Dollar Tree & Family Dollar to Hire 25,000 Associates
CHESAPEAKE, Va. March 20, 2020 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), North America’s leading operator of discount variety stores, plans to hire 25,000 full- and part-time associates at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores and distribution centers across the U.S.
“During this unprecedented time, our Company is seeking 25,000 motivated individuals to support our stores and distribution centers as we provide essential products at great values to the communities we serve,” stated Betty Click, Chief Human Resources Officer. “Whether you are home unexpectedly or are just starting your career, we have a broad range of positions to fit your needs and availability.”
The open positions include full- and part-time managers at the Company’s more than 15,000 store locations, along with flexible part-time shifts for cashiers and stockers. Positions in the Company’s 24 distribution centers include order fillers, equipment operators, and warehouse associates.
Along with a total rewards package, the Company continues its commitment to ongoing training and talent development. With two distinguished brands, there are numerous opportunities for career growth. In 2019, nearly 28,000 associates were promoted into new positions within the organization.
“We are committed to serving our communities by providing customers with critical essentials, especially during times of uncertainty,” stated Gary Philbin, Chief Executive Officer. “Our teams at the stores, distribution centers, and store support center have been dedicated and focused on maintaining safe and healthy environments for our associates and customers, while providing essential products at great values to the neighborhoods where we also live, work, and shop.”
For a full list of available positions or to apply online, please visit www.DollarTree.com/careers or www.FamilyDollar.com/careers.
About Dollar Tree, Inc.
Dollar Tree, a Fortune 200 Company, operated 15,288 stores across 48 states and five Canadian provinces as of February 1, 2020. Stores operate under the brands of Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, and Dollar Tree Canada. To learn more about the Company, visit www.DollarTree.com.
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Source: Dollar Tree, Inc.