Sales Associate

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• Fill customer orders by packaging sold items and documentation for direct shipping or by transferring orders to manufacturers or third-party distributors.
• Receive and process payments from customers, using electronic transaction services.
• Create, manage, or automate orders or invoices, using order management or invoicing software.
• Deliver e-mail confirmation of completed transactions and shipment.
• Correspond with online customers via electronic mail, telephone, or other electronic messaging to address questions or complaints about products, policies, or shipping methods.
• Purchase new or used items from online or physical sources for resale via retail or auction Web site.
• Determine and set product prices.
• Calculate purchase subtotals, taxes, and shipping costs for submission to customers.

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Company facts (cached)

Website: dollargeneral.com

Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of dollar stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. As of January 8, 2024, Dollar General operated 20,388 stores in the contiguous United States and Mexico.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join Dollar General as a Sales Associate in New Milford, Winnebago County, Illinois, where you'll make a direct impact serving customers every day. We're looking for motivated retail professionals ready to be part of a team that values hard work, customer service, and opportunity. About the Role As a Sales Associate at our New Milford, IL store location, you'll be the face of Dollar General for our community. This is a full-time position offering stability, consistent hours, and the chance to grow within one of America's fastest-growing retailers. You'll work in a fast-paced retail environment helping customers find what they need while keeping our store running smoothly. What You'll Do Provide friendly, efficient customer service at the register and throughout the store Process customer transactions accurately and handle cash, card, and digital payments Stock shelves and maintain product displays to keep the store organized and visually appealing Assist customers in locating items and answer questions about products and pricing Keep the store clean and safe, following Dollar General's standards and procedures Support the store team in opening and closing procedures Handle merchandise receiving and inventory tasks as needed What We're Looking For High school diploma, GED, or equivalent (or currently enrolled) Ability to work flexible retail hours, including evenings and weekends as scheduled Strong customer service skills and a friendly, professional demeanor Attention to detail and accuracy in handling transactions Reliable transportation to our New Milford store location Willingness to learn and grow within a retail environment Basic math skills and comfort using a point-of-sale system About Dollar General Dollar General is committed to serving others and providing convenient, affordable shopping experiences. We operate thousands of store locations nationwide and employ thousands of dedicated team members. At Dollar General, we believe in creating career pathways—whether in our retail stores, distribution centers, support offices, or fleet operations—and we value every member of our team. How to Apply To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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