SALES ASSOCIATE in NAPAVINE WA S20770

Dollar General; Napavine (WA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage options

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Vacation time with pay

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to be the main point of contact for customers and to help set up and maintain plan-o-grams and merchandising programs. You will stock merchandise, assist shoppers, operate the cash register, and ensure clean, organized sales floor areas.

The role involves unloading trucks, building displays, restocking, greeting customers, and supporting store operations to maximize profitability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build and stock merchandise displays; rotate and face items on shelves; restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise and helping at checkout.
• Operate cash register and bag merchandise; collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners; help set up sidewalk displays when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cash handling

Planogram knowledge

Basic math

Cash register operation

Customer assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Job Description

Job Details General Summary

Act as the point of contact for customers. Assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams and programs. Stock merchandise adequately. Perform other duties as necessary to maximize profitability, customer satisfaction, and teamwork, while protecting company assets.

Duties And Essential Job Functions

• Unload trucks.
• Follow company work processes to receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move directly to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Work Experience and/or Education

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Working Conditions

• Frequent walking and standing
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers
• Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 poundsOccasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet
• Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditionsRelocation assistance is not available for this position. Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage options
• A variety of supplemental programs
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid sick leave (where required by law)
• Vacation (after 6 months of service, eligible employees can receive 20 hours of vacation time with pay and additional vacation pay granted over time)
• Paid holidays (3 days)
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Many more

Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. See careers.dollargeneral.com/benefits for additional details.

About Us

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General.

Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.