SALES ASSOCIATE in INDIANAPOLIS IN S22566
About the role
Act as the point of contact for customers. Assist in setting and maintaining plan‑ograms and programs. Stock merchandise adequately. Perform other duties as necessary to maximize profitability, customer satisfaction, and teamwork, while protecting company assets.
Responsibilities
- Unload trucks.
- Follow company work processes to receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in the stock room or move directly to the 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 customers' purchases; bag merchandise.
- Collect payment from customers 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
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Skills
- Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
- Understanding of safety policies and practices.
- Ability to read and follow plan‑ograms and merchandise presentation guidance.
- Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.
Working Conditions
- Frequent walking and standing.
- Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run checkout stations, stock merchandise, and unload trucks; may require pushing or pulling roll‑tainers.
- Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as hand‑held scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two‑wheel dollies, U‑boats (six‑wheel carts), and roll‑tainers.
- Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 lb; occasional lifting of up to 55 lb.
- Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet.
- Fast‑paced environment with moderate noise level.
- Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
About Us
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Our mission is “Serving Others!” and we value each and every employee. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient store locations, distribution centers, store support centers, or with our private fleet team, we 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.