- Company: Dollar General
- Location: Coaling, Tuscaloosa County
Dollar General at a glance
dollargeneral.com- Founded 1939
- Ticker DG
- Revenue (FY2025) $42.72B
- Net income $1.51B
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Join Dollar General as a Lead Sales Associate in Coaling, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, where you'll lead our team in delivering exceptional customer service while driving store sales and daily operations in a fast-paced retail environment.
Role Overview
As a Lead Sales Associate at our Dollar General store in Coaling, AL, you'll be a key member of our team, supporting store management and helping customers find everything they need. You must be 21 years of age or older to qualify for this full-time position. This role combines direct customer service with operational responsibilities, making you essential to keeping our store running smoothly every single day.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and assist them throughout the store, answering product questions and recommendations
- Process transactions accurately at the register, handling cash, card payments, and customer inquiries with care
- Stock merchandise on shelves, maintain attractive product displays, and keep the store organized and clean
- Support the store manager and assistant manager with opening and closing procedures, security checks, and daily operations
- Track inventory levels and alert management when items need to be reordered
- Coach and assist newer team members, modeling our customer service standards and store procedures
- Uphold company policies related to security, cash handling, and customer interactions
What We're Looking For
- Must be 21 years or older
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to your team
- Strong customer service mindset and genuine interest in helping people
- Comfortable working collaboratively and following direction from management
- Experience or comfort with cash handling and point-of-sale technology
- Physical stamina to stand throughout shifts and move merchandise
- Eagerness to learn and build a career with Dollar General
About Dollar General
Dollar General is America's largest discount retailer, bringing quality products and everyday essentials to communities nationwide. We're dedicated to creating meaningful careers for our team members in stores, distribution facilities, and support centers. Our core mission is Serving Others—and our employees make that mission real every day.
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
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National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
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Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
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- Role LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT – 21 and older only – in COALING, AL S10746
- Employer Dollar General
- Location Coaling, Tuscaloosa County
- Type Full Time
- Posted June 21, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-09
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (341 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Hacker News — Amazon launches same day delivery for Prime customers
- Hacker News — Richest 1% Will Own More Than All the Rest by 2016
- Hacker News — Fiverr Raises $30M for Online Services Marketplace
- Hacker News — Cards Stolen in Target Breach Flood Underground Markets
- Hacker News — Dollar General Hits a Gold Mine in Rural America
- Hacker News — Trader Joe's, Dollar General And Others Are Paying Workers To Get Vaccines
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