SALES ASSOCIATE in FLINT MI S24275
Dollar General · Flint, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections if posting has real specific content. We need to parse the job description.
Given text: "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 hand-held 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 standingFrequent 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 merchandiseFrequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainersFrequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 poundsOccasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feetFast-paced environment; moderate noise levelOccasional exposure to outside weather conditionsRelocation assistance is not available for this position. Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. 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. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. 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."
We need to remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. So remove "Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer." Also remove "Relocation assistance is not available for this position." Possibly also remove "About Us" and "Company Overview" sections? Those are not required headings but they contain substantive info about company; but we only need to include sections for headings we define: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. The posting includes General Summary (maybe About the role). Duties And Essential Job Functions (Responsibilities). Job Qualifications Knowledge and Skills (Qualifications/Skills). Work Experience and/or Education (maybe Requirements). Working Conditions (maybe not a heading we have; we could omit unless we map to something else). Benefits, Pay, Schedule not present, so we should NOT include those sections.
We need to preserve all substantive information. So we need to extract:
- 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: list of duties (many). We need to format as
for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections if posting has real specific content. We need to parse the job description.
Given text: "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 hand-held 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 standingFrequent 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 merchandiseFrequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainersFrequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 poundsOccasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feetFast-paced environment; moderate noise levelOccasional exposure to outside weather conditionsRelocation assistance is not available for this position. Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. 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. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. 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."
We need to remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. So remove "Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer." Also remove "Relocation assistance is not available for this position." Possibly also remove "About Us" and "Company Overview" sections? Those are not required headings but they contain substantive info about company; but we only need to include sections for headings we define: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. The posting includes General Summary (maybe About the role). Duties And Essential Job Functions (Responsibilities). Job Qualifications Knowledge and Skills (Qualifications/Skills). Work Experience and/or Education (maybe Requirements). Working Conditions (maybe not a heading we have; we could omit unless we map to something else). Benefits, Pay, Schedule not present, so we should NOT include those sections.
We need to preserve all substantive information. So we need to extract:
- 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: list of duties (many). We need to format as - items.
- Job Qualifications Knowledge and Skills: list of knowledge/skills.
- Work Experience and/or Education: "High school diploma or equivalent preferred."
- Working Conditions: list of conditions (maybe we could include as a section? Not in allowed headings. Could we treat as "About the role"? No. Probably we should omit Working Conditions because not a permitted heading; but we must preserve all substantive information. The instruction: "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." It says include a section ONLY when the posting has real, specific content for it — never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text. It does not forbid including other headings not in the list? It says: "use
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." The e.g. suggests those are examples, but likely they expect only those headings. However we could add other headings if needed, but they said use those for section headings (e.g.) meaning those are the allowed headings. Probably we should stick to those. Working Conditions could be placed under Responsibilities or Requirements? Might be considered part of Requirements? Could be under Requirements (like physical requirements). But we have a separate "Requirements" heading; we could put working conditions there. However the posting already has "Work Experience and/or Education" which is more like Requirements. We could combine.
We need to avoid duplication. Let's extract substantive content:
General Summary (About the role):
- 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 (Responsibilities):
List each duty sentence separated by periods? The text: "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 hand-held scanners, as needed.Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary."
We need to split into sensible items. Could treat each phrase before a period as a duty. Let's list:
- 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 hand-held scanners, as needed.
- Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.
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 (maybe we could incorporate into Requirements? But we have no heading for it. Could we add a section "Working Conditions"? Not in allowed list but maybe permissible as it's substantive. The instruction: "use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." The e.g. suggests those are examples, not exhaustive. But they say "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." So we could add a Working Conditions section if needed. However they also say "include a section ONLY when the posting has real, specific content for it — never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text". So we could add Working Conditions as a heading if we have content. That seems okay.
But the examples list didn't include Working Conditions; but they said e.g., meaning for example. So we can add.
Thus sections: About the role (General Summary), Responsibilities (Duties), Requirements (Work Experience/Education), Qualifications (Knowledge and Skills), Skills (maybe separate? but we already have knowledge and skills; could combine). Actually they differentiate Qualifications and Skills. We could put knowledge/skills under Qualifications, and maybe separate Skills for things like "Ability to perform IBM cash register functions" etc. But we can just put all under Qualifications and leave Skills empty? Better to split: Qualifications: Work Experience and/or Education; Skills: Knowledge and Skills. But the posting has "Job Qualifications Knowledge and Skills". So that is both qualifications and skills. Could treat as Qualifications heading with list. And maybe Skills heading could be omitted if no separate content.
We need to avoid empty sections. So we will include:
About the role
with
containing the summary sentences (maybe as a paragraph).
Responsibilities
with - each duty.
Requirements
with High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Qualifications
with - each knowledge/skill.
We could also add
Working Conditions
with - each condition.
But we need to check if any of those are filler like "Frequent walking and standing" etc. That's specific.
Thus include Working Conditions.
We must not include Benefits, Pay, Schedule as they are not present.
We must remove boilerplate: "Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer." and "Relocation assistance is not available for this position." Also remove "About Us" and "Company Overview" sections (they are not needed for the job description). Also remove duplicated lines? There's no duplication.
Now produce HTML fragment.
We need to ensure proper nesting:
About the role
...
etc.
Let's craft the summary paragraph: combine the sentences into one paragraph maybe.
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."
We'll put that in .
Responsibilities list: each duty as
- .
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Qualifications list: each bullet.
Working Conditions list: each bullet.
Let's extract working conditions sentences:
"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 roll
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." The e.g. suggests those are examples, but likely they expect only those headings. However we could add other headings if needed, but they said use those for section headings (e.g.) meaning those are the allowed headings. Probably we should stick to those. Working Conditions could be placed under Responsibilities or Requirements? Might be considered part of Requirements? Could be under Requirements (like physical requirements). But we have a separate "Requirements" heading; we could put working conditions there. However the posting already has "Work Experience and/or Education" which is more like Requirements. We could combine.
We need to avoid duplication. Let's extract substantive content:
General Summary (About the role):
- 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 (Responsibilities):
List each duty sentence separated by periods? The text: "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 hand-held scanners, as needed.Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary."
We need to split into sensible items. Could treat each phrase before a period as a duty. Let's list:
- 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 hand-held scanners, as needed.
- Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.
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 (maybe we could incorporate into Requirements? But we have no heading for it. Could we add a section "Working Conditions"? Not in allowed list but maybe permissible as it's substantive. The instruction: "use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." The e.g. suggests those are examples, not exhaustive. But they say "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." So we could add a Working Conditions section if needed. However they also say "include a section ONLY when the posting has real, specific content for it — never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text". So we could add Working Conditions as a heading if we have content. That seems okay.
But the examples list didn't include Working Conditions; but they said e.g., meaning for example. So we can add.
Thus sections: About the role (General Summary), Responsibilities (Duties), Requirements (Work Experience/Education), Qualifications (Knowledge and Skills), Skills (maybe separate? but we already have knowledge and skills; could combine). Actually they differentiate Qualifications and Skills. We could put knowledge/skills under Qualifications, and maybe separate Skills for things like "Ability to perform IBM cash register functions" etc. But we can just put all under Qualifications and leave Skills empty? Better to split: Qualifications: Work Experience and/or Education; Skills: Knowledge and Skills. But the posting has "Job Qualifications Knowledge and Skills". So that is both qualifications and skills. Could treat as Qualifications heading with list. And maybe Skills heading could be omitted if no separate content.
We need to avoid empty sections. So we will include:
About the role
with
About the role
withcontaining the summary sentences (maybe as a paragraph).
Responsibilities
with- each duty.
Requirements
withHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Qualifications
with- each knowledge/skill.
We could also add
Working Conditions
with- each condition.
But we need to check if any of those are filler like "Frequent walking and standing" etc. That's specific.
Thus include Working Conditions.
We must not include Benefits, Pay, Schedule as they are not present.
We must remove boilerplate: "Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer." and "Relocation assistance is not available for this position." Also remove "About Us" and "Company Overview" sections (they are not needed for the job description). Also remove duplicated lines? There's no duplication.
Now produce HTML fragment.
We need to ensure proper nesting:
About the role
...
etc. Let's craft the summary paragraph: combine the sentences into one paragraph maybe. 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." We'll put that in. Responsibilities list: each duty as
- .
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Qualifications list: each bullet. Working Conditions list: each bullet. Let's extract working conditions sentences: "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 roll
- each condition.
But we need to check if any of those are filler like "Frequent walking and standing" etc. That's specific.
Thus include Working Conditions.
We must not include Benefits, Pay, Schedule as they are not present.
We must remove boilerplate: "Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer." and "Relocation assistance is not available for this position." Also remove "About Us" and "Company Overview" sections (they are not needed for the job description). Also remove duplicated lines? There's no duplication.
Now produce HTML fragment.
We need to ensure proper nesting:
- each knowledge/skill.
We could also add