Shipping Operations Associate
Flock SafetySalary not specified
Full Time
Entry Level & New Grad
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries
Requirements
- Ability to follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Proficiency in utilizing equipment appropriately (e.g., forklifts with proper spotting procedures)
- Skills in handling hazardous materials and disposing of them per procedures
- Capability to use technology for reporting, documentation, and claims processing
- Compliance with ethics, integrity standards, and Walmart values
- Team collaboration, communication, and relationship-building skills
- Adaptability to change, learning from feedback, and driving continuous improvements
- Customer-focused decision-making balancing short- and long-term priorities
Responsibilities
- Maintain and process shipments by developing/posting delivery schedules, compiling/organizing receiving reports, verifying merchandise counts, routing merchandise, and paying expenses
- Receive merchandise, organize/maintain the Receiving area, utilize equipment, merchandise appropriately, and complete required documentation
- Track and process claims by returning damaged goods, handling liquidation merchandise, maintaining/cleaning the clearance area, and using technology for reporting/documentation
- Maintain facility safety by following safety standards/procedures/guidelines, conducting safety sweeps, forklift spotting, hazardous materials handling/disposal, steel standard guidelines, and correcting/reporting unsafe situations
- Comply with company policies, procedures, ethics, and integrity using action plans and Open Door Policy
- Complete work assignments/priorities using policies/data/resources, collaborating with managers/coworkers/customers/partners, identifying priorities/deadlines/expectations, communicating progress, recommending improvements, and adapting to change/feedback
- Embrace differences, foster belonging, create opportunities for associates, build trusting relationships, communicate positively, mentor/develop others, and recognize contributions
- Maintain/promote integrity/ethics/compliance, model Walmart values, hold accountable, support regenerative goals, act humbly/selflessly/honestly, deliver customer results, strive for excellence through learning/risks/improvements/technologies
Skills
inventory management
merchandise receiving
forklift operation
hazardous materials handling
safety procedures
claims processing
delivery scheduling
documentation
Walmart
Global retail chain offering affordable products
About Walmart
Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.
Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans
Risks
Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.
Differentiation
Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.
Upsides
Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.
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