How do employees rate Dollar General?

Employees rate Dollar General 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 15,905 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

How can I get a job at Dollar General?

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Do people recommend working at Dollar General?

Overall, 29% of employees would recommend working at Dollar General to a friend. This is based on 15,905 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

How do job seekers rate their interview experience at Dollar General?

58% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Dollar General as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Dollar General.

How do employees rate the business outlook for Dollar General?

29% of employees think that Dollar General has a positive business outlook . This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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2.6

based on 15,885 ratings

29% would recommend to a friend

Todd Vasos

33% approve of CEO

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Mission At Dollar General, we operate more than 20,500 stores and 30 distribution centers across 48 states, continually expanding each year. We are deeply committed to attracting motivated people who are eager to grow and thrive in their roles, contributing to our mission of Serving Others. Here, you don't just work - you work where you matter. Come grow and thrive with the Dollar General team.

Description Dollar General was founded in 1939 by J.L. Turner and Cal Turner Sr. in Scottsville, KY. What started as a father and son wholesale dry-goods business has turned into a nation-wide retail company that provides low-cost goods to families across the country. Today, Dollar General honors the Turners by embodying their original mission of Serving Others, every single day.

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WHY DOLLAR GENERAL?

DG employees find career success by making a difference in the lives of our customers and in the communities we serve. We operate more than 20,500 stores, located in 48 states in both large and small communities. Those stores are successful because our Associates are comprised of friends and neighbors who carry out the spirit of our mission: Serving Others.

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Company updates

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Wishing our incredible Dollar General family and cherished customers a joy-filled holiday season! We're incredibly grateful for each one of you and the opportunity to Serve Others. Happy holidays, and thank you for being part of our journey!...Show more

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8mo

We’re proud to recognize National Technician Appreciation Week and the team of DG Private Fleet and third-party technicians who help maintain the trucks and trailers bringing products to more than 20,000 DG stores across the country. “I am honored to help recognize and celebrate National Technician Appreciation Week and all of our professional technicians who play an important role in our ability to fulfill our mission of Serving Others,” said Rod West, Dollar General’s executive vice president of global supply chain. “We appreciate our DG Private Fleet and our trusted third-party technicians’ dedication and service to help keep us moving.”...Show more

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Dollar General

8mo

Dollar General is proud to recognize and celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week by spotlighting our Private Fleet and partner drivers for their dedication to serving DG customers. “We are thrilled to shine a light on the incredible team of DG Private Fleet and partner drivers during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week who help ensure the products our customers need are at their local DG store,” said Rod West, Dollar General’s executive vice president of global supply chain. “During this week and throughout the year, we are grateful for this team’s contributions to serving our stores, communities and customers.” Learn more about our Fleet and how to join our team here: https://careers.dollargeneral.com/fleet...Show more

Dollar General is proud to recognize and celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week by spotlighting our Private Fleet and partner drivers for their dedication to serving DG customers. “We are thrilled to shine a light on the incredible team of DG Private Fleet and partner drivers during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week who help ensure the products our customers need are at their local DG store,” said Rod West, Dollar General’s executive vice president of global supply chain. “During this week and throughout the year, we are grateful for this team’s contributions to serving our stores, communities and customers.” Learn more about our Fleet and how to join our team here: https://careers.dollargeneral.com/fleet

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Dollar General awards & accolades

Training Magazine’s “Top 125”, Training Magazine, 2020
2020 Women on Boards Winning Company, 2020 Women on Boards, 2020
Top Veteran-Friendly Companies, U.S. Veterans Magazine, 2018
Top 1000 Companies Worldwide for Millennial Women 2018, Mogul, 2018

Pledges & certifications

First job programs
Maintain entry-level hiring and career development programs to give people career starts
Veteran hiring commitment
Committed to helping America's military veterans find work

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Employee reviews at Dollar General

Dollar General has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 15,885 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Dollar General employee rating is 24% below average for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

Ratings by category

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Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Career opportunities

2.4

Culture & values

2.3

Work/Life balance

2.3

Senior management

2.3

Compensation and benefits

Employee reviews

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5.0

Awesome job

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