Overnight Retail Associate-Part Time(Gig)-Aurora
Position in Aurora, IL
Position: Overnight Retail Associate - Part Time (Flexible/Contract, Aurora) Employer: Dollar General (Hiring in Aurora) Based in: Aurora, IL (a central Aurora location) Experience: Open to all levels.
Compensation: $19-$23/Hour (approx. $25.4k/Year) Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type. Project-based work with clear objectives.
Core Focus
Apply your your professional skills skills at our Aurora location.
- This Aurora-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General team in Aurora, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Aurora, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Overnight Retail Associate - Part Time
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates over 19,000 neighborhood stores delivering everyday essentials to communities. We focus on value and convenience for millions of shoppers daily. When you embark on a career in overnight retail associate with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a close-knit overnight crew that relies on mutual support, shared goals, and steady collaboration to tackle inventory tasks before morning opening.
Job Summary
Join our overnight stocking team for 15 to 25 hours per week with schedules designed to fit your school classes or second job. Apply today and start earning competitive weekly pay. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Dependability that sets Dollar General apart in the retail operations.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Stock Inventory: Unload 800 to 1,200 pieces of freight per truck delivery using rolltainers and U-boats within a 4-hour window.
- Operate Equipment: Use electric pallet jacks and box cutters safely following strict OSHA guidelines during every shift.
- Maintain Merchandising Standards: Front and face 500 feet of aisle shelving hourly to ensure products are neat, organized, and barcode-ready.
- Process Price Changes: Apply 150+ promotional tags and price point updates accurately using an HHT inventory handheld scanner.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We provide practical support to help you balance your part-time schedule and personal well-being.
- Salary: $19.50–$23.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from consistent overnight shifts scheduled at least two weeks in advance to accommodate your personal commitments.
- Employee Discount: Receive a 30% discount on private label items and regular merchandise across all store locations.
- Tuition Support: Access educational assistance programs and GED completion courses after 90 days of employment.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age to handle equipment and overnight shifts
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly without assistance
- Available to work overnight shifts between the hours of 10 PM and 7 AM
- Basic math and reading skills to verify invoices and scan merchandise UPC codes
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Retail Associate-Part Time position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $23. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Aurora.
Where is this Retail Associate-Part Time job located?
This position is based in Aurora, IL. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Aurora.
What are the overnight shift hours?
Overnight shifts at Dollar General in Aurora typically run from approximately 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM, though exact times may vary by facility. Night shift roles often come with shift differential pay on top of the base rate.
How many hours per week is this part-time Retail Associate-Part Time role?
Part-time positions at Dollar General generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Dollar General provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
Does Dollar General offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Dollar General offers tuition assistance or education benefits for eligible associates. These programs can help cover tuition, books, and fees toward degrees and certifications — check the listing or ask the employer for full details.
