Full-Time
Posted on 7/14/2026
Discount retailer supplying everyday essentials.
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Omaha, NE, USA
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On-site role in Blair, Nebraska; on-call 24/7 support.
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Dollar General is a discount retailer that sells a wide range of everyday items at low prices through a network of neighborhood stores. It works by stocking products like food, cleaning supplies, health and beauty items, apparel, and seasonal goods and selling them in small-format stores that are easy to reach in many communities. The company keeps prices low by using a lean supply chain and buying in bulk, which helps it offer a broad selection while keeping operating costs down. Its advantage over competitors comes from its extensive store footprint in both rural and urban areas, a focus on convenience, and efficient logistics that support frequent low-price offerings. Dollar General aims to provide value and convenience to budget-conscious customers while growing rapidly through more store openings, expanded product lines, and continued supply chain improvements.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Goodlettsville, Tennessee
Founded
1939
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New Dollar General planned for Columbia Ave. in Glasgow. Aug 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM An initial phase for a new Dollar General store off Columbia Avenue has been approved. The Joint City-County Planning Commission approved the preliminary and final development plan for Rafferty Development LLC to build at 502 and 504 Columbia Ave. during its Monday night meeting. Rafferty Development states on its website that it has over 20 years of building for Dollar General. "We have successfully complete more than 150 stores." The approval of the preliminary and final development plan allows Rafferty to apply for the building permits needed to start construction as long as they meet certain requirements. The location of the new store will be across from where Davis Street intersects with Columbia Avenue. It will be built where Street Eats Food Truck Assembly last used the mostly empty lot. A diagram of the redeveloped property was projected onto the wall. Planning director Kevin Myatt used that to explain the layout of the property, the flow of rain water through the property, where the entry to the parking lot would be placed, and all other features of the property once the store is built. "It is the [planning] staff's recommendation that the preliminary and final development plan for Dollar General, Rafferty Development LLC, be approved subject to the following conditions," Myatt said. The three conditions were: Adequate soil erosion and sedimentation control measures, shown on the approval plans, be implemented during and after site construction to reduce soil erosion and to minimize water runoff to the surrounding properties. Appropriated coordination with [Kentucky Transportation Cabinet] and all applicable utility providers occurs prior to any building permits being issued. Demolition of the site must coordinate with the Glasgow Code Enforcement officer. A diagram of the proposed Dollar General store at 502 and 504 Columbia Avenue is pictured projected onto the wall during the Joint City-County Planning Commission meeting on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. James Brown/Glasgow News 1 Latest. David Wayne "Smiley" Sanders, age 64 of Canmer, KY passed away, Monday, August 17, 2026 at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. He was an avid Uni... James Brown 12h ago
Dollar General in Albers celebrates grand opening. The Village of Albers celebrated the ribbon cutting of the Dollar General on August 15, 2026. The Dollar General in Albers is open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is open everyday of the week. FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, Trustee Jeff Timmermann, Trustee Kevin Kenow, Kameron Sigler, Isaac Boatmen, Daisy Colon, Amanda Pries, Austin Anderson, President Steve Schomaker, Trustee Cliff Behrmann and Trustee Mike McDermid.Submitted Photo Contact Us
New Dollar General takes shape in southwest Topeka. Posted: Jul 22, 2026 / 11:37 AM CDT Updated: Jul 22, 2026 / 11:39 AM CDT TOPEKA (KSNT) - Construction on a new discount store has started in southwest Topeka, and it could open this fall. We got in touch with Dollar General in May this year regarding the potential construction of a new store at 3639 SW Gage Blvd. in Topeka. A company spokesperson confirmed this week that construction is now underway for the new store, with an opening date tentatively set for the fall of 2026. However, the opening date could change as progress continues on the construction work. "Our customers are at the center of all that we do, and meeting customers' needs is Dollar General's top priority when choosing store locations. In selecting store sites, we take a number of factors into consideration, carefully evaluating each potential new store location to ensure we can continue to meet our customers' price, value and selection needs. We further strive to provide convenience for customers who may not have affordable nearby retail options." Dollar General spokesperson Dollar General stores sell a variety of health, beauty, cleaning supply and food products including brands like Clorox, Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark, Unilever, Kellogg's, General Mills. The company currently operates 11 locations in the Topeka area.
New Dollar General store opens in Hagerstown. Janis Reeser The Herald-Mail July 14, 2026, 5:07 a.m. ET Dollar General has opened a new store at 350 N. Burhans Blvd. in Hagerstown. The store hosted a grand opening event June 27, according to a community announcement. Six to 10 jobs to be created. The store is expected to employ about six to 10 people, depending on the needs of the store, the announcement said. Dollar General's job benefits. Dollar General offers competitive wages, training and development programs. Benefits include day-one telemedicine eligibility, health insurance options, 401K savings and retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave and adoption assistance for eligible employees, according to the announcement. Dollar General: opportunities for literacy grants. The company also supports literacy and education initiatives through the Dollar General Literacy Foundation. Schools, nonprofit organizations and libraries within a 15-mile radius of the Hagerstown store can apply for Dollar General Literacy Foundation grants. Since its inception in 1993, the foundation has awarded more than $292 million in grants to nonprofit organizations, helping more than 28 million individuals take their first steps toward literacy or continued education, according to the announcement.
Marion County deputies investigate reported robbery at Dollar General store. Posted: Jul 7, 2026 / 11:43 AM EDT Updated: Jul 7, 2026 / 06:47 PM EDT MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) - Marion County deputies are looking for three males who reportedly tried to rob a Dollar General store Monday night. Deputies responded at about 10 p.m. to the store at 3969 North Highway 501 Business, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said. Employees said three men wearing ski masks and gloves came into the store with guns but fled without getting any money or merchandise. A frequent customer at the Dollar General, Robin Reason, said she was shocked to hear what had happened. "I think it's a shame the generation that is coming up today," Reason said. "They need to get the thieves off the street." Reason said she often goes to this specific Dollar General because of how kind the employees are, and is sad that this incident happened to them. "I've never heard a tale of this store getting robbed, and all the people in here treat people nice, I've never had no one be rude to me," Reason said. News13 reached out to Dollar General for comment, but they declined. Deputies responded with a K-9 team and are continue to investigate the incident. As of Tuesday afternoon, the sheriff's office said no additional information was available. Anyone with information is asked to call 843-423-4594 or the Marion County non-emergency dispatch line at 843-423-8399. Tips can be anonymous. Dennis Bright is the Digital Executive Producer at News13. He joined the team in May 2021. Dennis is a West Virginia native and a graduate of Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. Follow Dennis on Facebook, X, formerly Twitter, and read more of his work here.