- Company: Dollar General
- Location: Pelham, Shelby County
- Full Time
- Pelham, Shelby County
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Dollar General at a glance
dollargeneral.com- Founded 1939
- Ticker DG
- Revenue (FY2025) $42.72B
- Net income $1.51B
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Looking for a part-time retail leadership opportunity in Pelham, Alabama? Dollar General is hiring a Lead Sales Associate (Part-Time) in Pelham, Shelby County — a hands-on role for candidates aged 21 and older who are ready to help run the floor and serve their neighbors.
About the Role
As a Lead Sales Associate at Dollar General in Pelham, AL, you'll be a key part of the store team, supporting daily operations and stepping up to help guide the shift when management isn't on the floor. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced retail environment and takes pride in delivering friendly, dependable service. Applicants must be 21 years of age or older to be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, courteous service to every customer who walks through the door
- Operate the register accurately and handle transactions with care
- Help stock shelves, rotate merchandise, and keep products well organized and easy to find
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming sales floor and checkout area
- Support opening and closing duties and lend a leadership hand during assigned shifts
- Assist with receiving deliveries and replenishing frequently purchased items
Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working a flexible part-time schedule
- Strong customer-service mindset with clear, friendly communication
- Able to stand for extended periods and lift or move merchandise as needed
- Prior retail, cashiering, or team-lead experience is a plus
About Dollar General
For more than 80 years, Dollar General has helped shoppers save time and money every day. With convenient neighborhood stores stocked with everyday essentials — food, snacks, health and beauty products, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares, and seasonal goods — Dollar General brings affordable value close to home. The Pelham, Shelby County location is part of that ongoing commitment to local communities.
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Alabama is a state in the Southeastern and Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area, and the 24th-most populous of the 50 U.S. states.
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Alabama: 11.2% below the national average — via BEA
Median household income in Shelby County: $93,543 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 74°F / low 53°F year-round (summers around 89°F, winters around 36°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Below average walkable (9.3/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,155/mo (1BR) · $1,266/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 150m (492 ft)
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- Role LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT – 21 and older only – in PELHAM, AL S00814
- Employer Dollar General
- Location Pelham, Shelby County
- Type Full Time
- Posted June 17, 2026
- Apply by 2026-07-28
- Country context US
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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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