Role Overview

The Store Clerk Temporary position at Dollar General in Voorhees, NJ (S31889) serves as the frontline ambassador for customers. You'll be the go-to person for shopper assistance, ensuring the store is stocked, organized, and inviting. Responsibilities include unloading deliveries, building displays, operating the cash register, and maintaining cleanliness. This temporary role is designed for motivated individuals who thrive in dynamic settings and want to make an immediate impact. Dollar General, with over 80 years of serving communities, provides a supportive environment where your contributions directly enhance customer satisfaction and store profitability. No prior retail experience is required, making it accessible for high school graduates or those re-entering the workforce.

In Voorhees, New Jersey, this position offers the chance to work in a convenient neighborhood store, helping locals save time and money on everyday essentials like snacks, cleaning supplies, and seasonal items. Join a team that celebrates unique strengths and perspectives, fostering teamwork and growth even in temporary capacities.

Key Responsibilities

As a Store Clerk Temporary, your daily tasks are varied to maximize efficiency and customer delight:

• Customer Interaction: Greet every customer, assist in locating merchandise, and provide product knowledge to enhance their shopping experience.
• Merchandising: Unload trucks, unpack cartons, build eye-catching displays, stock shelves, rotate products, and face merchandise per plan-o-grams.
• Cashier Duties: Operate IBM cash registers and flatbed scanners, itemize purchases, collect payments, make accurate change, and bag items securely.
• Store Maintenance: Restock recovered items, bale cardboard, remove trash, dust, mop floors, clean restrooms, and maintain stockrooms.
• Inventory Support: Assist with ordering using hand-held scanners and ensure adequate stock levels.
• Front-End Operations: Clean the front end and set up sidewalk displays to drive foot traffic.
• Compliance: Adhere to all company policies, safety practices, and procedures to protect assets and ensure a safe environment.

These responsibilities build essential retail skills, preparing you for potential long-term opportunities within Dollar General's network of stores, distribution centers, and support teams.

Qualifications

To succeed in this Store Clerk Temporary role, candidates should possess:

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not mandatory).
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills for customer engagement.
• Solid understanding of safety policies to maintain a hazard-free store.
• Ability to interpret and execute plan-o-grams for optimal merchandise presentation.
• Basic knowledge of cash handling to process transactions accurately.
• Fundamental math skills for counting change and inventory counts.
• Proficiency with cash register systems like IBM models.
• Physical stamina for lifting, stocking, and cleaning tasks.
• Reliable attendance and teamwork mindset.

No relocation assistance is provided, so local candidates in Voorhees, NJ are ideal. This entry-level position emphasizes enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

Salary & Benefits

While exact salary varies by location and experience, Store Clerk Temporary roles at Dollar General in New Jersey typically offer $28,000 - $32,000 annually (pro-rated for temporary status), competitive with local retail wages. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance options, supplemental programs, 401(k) savings with matching, paid sick leave (per NJ law), vacation accrual, maternity/parental leave, employee discounts, and professional development. These perks support your well-being and financial security, even in a temporary capacity.

Why Join Dollar General?

Dollar General isn't just a job—it's a journey. With 80+ years of delivering value, we operate thousands of neighborhood stores across the U.S., making everyday low prices accessible. In Voorhees, NJ, you'll join a community-focused team that prioritizes employee growth. Our mission, Serving Others, creates a inclusive culture where differences drive success. Temporary roles often lead to permanent positions, private fleet opportunities, or corporate paths. Enjoy flexible hours, recognition programs, and a fun atmosphere. Employees rave about the supportive management and quick career advancement. Whether launching your retail career or bridging to something new, Dollar General empowers you to thrive.

Standing out in SEO searches for 'Dollar General jobs Voorhees NJ' or 'temporary retail clerk careers,' this role offers real impact. Shoppers save time and money daily, thanks to dedicated clerks like you.

How to Apply

Ready to start? Visit the Dollar General careers page, search for S31889 in Voorhees, NJ, and submit your application online. Highlight your customer service enthusiasm and availability. Interviews are prompt—apply today to join the team serving Voorhees! No agencies; direct hires only.