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Dollar General Benefits

2.8
1069 Ratings

Our Benefits

Taking care of our people. We believe that part of Serving Others is investing in our team member’s well-being. Our benefits packages are designed to care for our employees and their families by supporting their health and financial goals.

Health and Well-Being Benefits

Dollar General offers multiple comprehensive plans with varying levels of coverage and cost based on your particular needs. Plus, Dollar General contributes toward the cost of these benefits, so we can offer you health insurance at an affordable cost! All designated full-time positions and designated part-time positions that have averaged over 30 hours per week during a defined measurement period will qualify for the following:

  • Health Insurance Coverage Options Available to All Employees
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance Options
  • LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
  • MetLaw Legal plan
  • Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance

Better Life Wellness Program

Employees have access to the following resources to promote total well-being:

  • Employee Assistance Program, including access to counseling
  • Healthy Lifestyle and Disease Management Programs
  • Financial Wellness, including employee discounts

Retirement Savings Plan

The Dollar General 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan can help you realize your dreams of retirement. Here is how:

  • Contribute up to 25% of your pre-tax income (up to the IRS annual limit)
  • Generous company match with immediate vesting
  • Variety of investment options

Compensation and Rewards

  • Competitive base pay
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Service award recognition program
  • Paid vacation and holidays

*This information reflects the highlights of Dollar General’s benefit plans and is intended as an overview. Individual employee eligibility requirements may also apply. In the event of any discrepancy between a Plan and the information provided on this site, the official Plan document(s) will govern. Dollar General reserves the right to amend or terminate any Plan at any time and without notice.

Which benefits does Dollar General provide?

Current and former employees report that Dollar General provides the following benefits. It may not be complete.

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Insurance, Health & Wellness

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Financial & Retirement

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Family & Parenting

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Vacation & Time Off

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Perks & Discounts

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Professional Support

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Employee Benefit Reviews

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Dec 5, 2023
3
Former Warehouse Worker in Longview, TX, Texas

Decent health insurance. Very little PTO.

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Nov 29, 2023
4
Current Employee

Many options to chose from to fit your needs.

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Nov 26, 2023
5
Former Sales in Plainfield, NJ, New Jersey

good benefits overall i can say

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Nov 20, 2023
5
Current Cashier in New York, NY, New York State

Everything is just perfect here

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Nov 16, 2023
4
Former Sales Associate/Cashier in Swanton, VT, Vermont

Good place to work .. management was organized

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Nov 3, 2023
5
Current ASM- Assistant Store Manager in Gulfport, MS, Mississippi

Really great coverage on all insurance that are available.

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Nov 2, 2023
5
Former Cashier in Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma

Dollar General offers scholarship programs to go back to college

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Oct 31, 2023
4
Current Retail Sales Associate in Woodway, TX, Texas

I think the package is great

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Nov 3, 2023
2
Former Merchandising in Goodlettsville, TN, Tennessee

Depending on the department there can be some flexibility on work from home, but mostly the company seems to be moving back towards making people come to the office.

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Nov 21, 2023
1
Current Key Carrier in Taylorsville, NC, North Carolina

They take retro pay without notice and you can't even combat it.

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