Flexible Part-Time:Part-time Receiving Associate-Newport News
Your Next Step in Newport News
Key Information
- Worksite: Newport News, VA (Local Candidate Preferred)
- Employer: Dollar General (Hiring Part-Time in Newport News)
- This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
- Status: New Part-Time listing (Interviews this week).
- New Opening: Part-Time Part-time Receiving Associate
- Earn extra cash with a stable local employer.
- Earnings: $18-$20/Hour (approx. $20.1k/Year)
- Benefits: Employee discounts and perks (where applicable).
- Experience: No experience required (Training provided).
- This Newport News-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Dollar General team in Newport News, VA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Newport News, a key hub for the Retail Logistics industry.
Part-Time Receiving Associate
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates over 19,000 retail stores providing everyday essentials to communities. Join a massive supply chain network with a clear track record of promoting store associates into management roles. When you embark on a career in part-time receiving associate with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a performance-driven team where 75 percent of store managers started in hourly positions and dedicated workers quickly advance to lead roles.
Job Summary
Accelerate your retail career by managing inventory flow and stockroom operations on a part-time schedule. Apply today to start moving up the ladder within your first six months. You will serve as On-Site, delivering the signature Ambitious that sets Dollar General apart in the retail logistics.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Freight Unloading: Unload shipments of 1,200 to 1,500 cartons from 53-foot trailers using rolling containers and manual pallet jacks within a strict 2-hour window.
- Inventory Processing: Scan incoming merchandise using Zebra handheld RF terminals, verifying SKU accuracy against purchase orders with a 99 percent precision rate.
- Stockroom Organization: Maintain backroom safety compliance by organizing 40 distinct freight categories and ensuring fire exits remain clear of obstruction.
- Merchandise Replenishment: Transfer stock from the backroom to sales floor shelves, moving a minimum of 45 boxes per hour to maintain high product availability.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Enjoy robust perks designed to support your financial health, education goals, and career progression.
- Salary: $19.00–$23.00 per hour
- Tuition Assistance: Access up to 4,000 dollars annually in educational reimbursement for degree programs and professional certifications.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from 15 to 25 weekly hours with morning, evening, and weekend shift options built around school schedules or secondary employment.
- Employee Discount: Receive a 30 percent discount on private label items and regular promotions across all merchandise categories.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly without mechanical assistance
- Availability to work early morning delivery shifts starting at 6:00 AM
- Basic proficiency using handheld inventory scanners and point-of-sale systems
- High school diploma or equivalent educational background
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Receiving Associate position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $18 - $20. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Newport News.
Where is this Receiving Associate job located?
This position is based in Newport News, VA. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Newport News.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Receiving 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 Receiving 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.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Dollar General offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Newport News.
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.
