Stock Associate (Part Time)
Position in Trenton, NJ
Snapshot
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Retail Stocking space in Trenton.
- Role in Trenton: Stock Associate
- Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included.
- Compensation: $17-$22/Hour (approx. $23.5k/Year)
- Employer: Dollar General (Hiring in Trenton)
- Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
- Worksite: Trenton, NJ
- Experience: Entry-Level (Training in Trenton).
- This Trenton-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General team in Trenton, NJ is growing.
- Benefit from working in Trenton, a key hub for the Retail Stocking industry.
Part-Time Stock Associate
About Dollar General
We operate over 19000 retail stores providing essential household goods to communities nationwide. Our logistics network moves millions of units of inventory weekly. When you embark on a career in part time stock associate jobs with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a team that prioritizes clear pathways to store management through dedicated internal promotion programs and structured leadership training.
Job Summary
Take charge of freight flow and merchandise presentation in this part-time role designed to fit your schedule. Start your retail career here and advance quickly into supervisory positions. You will serve as Part Time, delivering the signature Methodical that sets Dollar General apart in the retail stocking.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Freight Unloading: Unload 1200-piece delivery trucks using roller conveyors and pallet jacks within a strict 2-hour timeframe.
- Inventory Restocking: Stock 45 cases of merchandise per hour onto sales floor shelves following strict planogram guidelines.
- Price Verification: Scan 200 items daily using an HHT scanner to ensure correct shelf pricing and promotional tag accuracy.
- Backroom Organization: Maintain backroom safety compliance by organizing overstock inventory in designated racking tiers.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We invest in our part-time staff with practical perks designed to support your life outside of work.
- Salary: $19.00–$24.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Select shifts ranging from 12 to 25 hours weekly that easily accommodate school schedules or second jobs.
- Employee Discount: Receive a 30 percent discount on private label items and everyday household essentials.
- Tuition Assistance: Access educational partnerships and scholarship programs after 90 days of continuous service.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly without mechanical assistance.
- Available to work early morning shifts starting at 5:00 AM.
- Basic math skills to verify invoice counts and carton totals.
- Previous experience working in a retail, warehouse, or stockroom environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Stock Associate position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $22. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Trenton.
Where is this Stock Associate job located?
This position is based in Trenton, NJ. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Trenton.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Stock Associate job?
No prior experience is required. Dollar General provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Stock Associate 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.
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.
Does Dollar General provide training for new hires?
Yes, Dollar General provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
