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SALES ASSOCIATE in PORTER, TX S23544

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.75 - $17.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
401(k) retirement plan
Career development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programs

Job Description

Dollar General Corporation is a leading retail company with a rich history spanning more than 80 years. Specializing in offering everyday essential products at affordable prices, Dollar General operates thousands of convenient neighborhood stores across the United States. The company focuses on helping customers save time and money every day by providing frequently purchased items such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares, and seasonal goods. Dollar General’s commitment to value, customer satisfaction, and community support has made it a trusted destination for millions of shoppers nationwide. As a large and dynamic organization, Dollar General fosters a culture that highlights the unique strengths and perspectives of its diverse workforce, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully to the company’s mission of Serving Others.

Dollar General is currently seeking individuals to join their team in various roles, including store positions that play a critical part in delivering a positive shopping experience and operational excellence. The role involves being a key point of contact for customers, assisting in merchandising tasks such as setting and maintaining plan-o-grams, stocking merchandise, and operating the cash register. This position requires collaboration, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and company policies. Candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy engaging with customers will find this role rewarding and full of growth opportunities. While the company does not offer relocation assistance for this position, it does provide a supportive environment for career development and employee success. Joining Dollar General means embarking on a career journey where your contributions truly matter and where you can grow within a company that values the difference you make to its customers and community.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform physical activities such as frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling
  • Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds frequently and occasionally up to 55 pounds
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with moderate noise
  • Able to operate equipment including handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, six-wheel carts (U-boats), and rolltainers
  • Willingness to work in conditions exposed to weather occasionally
  • Ability to climb using a step ladder up to six feet
  • Adherence to company policies and safety procedures

Job 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
  • Ability to perform IBM cash register functions
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • Unload trucks
  • Follow company work processes to receive, open and unpack cartons and totes
  • 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 purchase
  • Bag merchandise
  • Collect payment from customers and make change
  • Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners
  • Clean front end of store
  • Help set up sidewalk displays when necessary

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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