Power Equipment Operator at Walmart

Shakopee, Minnesota, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Logistics, WarehousingIndustries

Requirements

  • Current Walmart associate (apply via Workday Find Jobs report)
  • Availability for various schedules (weekday day 0500-1500, evening/overnight 1500-0100; weekend day 0500-1700, evening/overnight 1700-0500; Spanish equivalents; details discussed in interview)

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, associates)
  • Ensure freight quality by processing stray and damaged cases; inspecting pallets, shrink wrap, and freight for damage; cutting shrink wrap as needed; and maintaining records, logs, and forms
  • Maintain merchandise supply by replenishing pallets of merchandise onto/from racks or docks using warehouse systems or through verbal instructions
  • Organize warehouse by using power equipment to remove pallets from pallet returns (e.g., pallet storage, trailers); up-stacking/down-stacking empty pallets; and up-stacking/down-stacking freight
  • Manage freight flow by moving, scanning, and handling freight manually and/or with power equipment
  • Provide basic maintenance to equipment (e.g., clean, inspect)
  • Live Walmart values as Culture Champion (model values, foster culture, accountability, support communities/social justice/sustainability/integrity/ethics/compliance)
  • Demonstrate Servant Leadership (humble, self-aware, honest, transparent)
  • Embrace Change with Curiosity & Courage (growth mindset, support innovation/risk-taking, resilience)
  • Support Digital Transformation & Change (continuous improvements, embrace digital tools)
  • Deliver for the Customer with Customer Focus (results-first, omnimerchant mindset, EDLP/EDLC models)
  • Apply Strategic Thinking (broad perspective with data/analytics/customer insights/business parts)
  • Focus on Associates with Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (embrace diversity/ideas/perspectives/goals)
  • Practice Collaboration & Influence (build relationships, collaborate, communicate with impact, energy/positivity)
  • Support Talent Management (environment for best selves, engagement/commitment, recognize contributions)

Skills

Power Equipment
Freight Handling
Pallet Management
Shrink Wrap Inspection
Equipment Maintenance
Warehouse Systems
Scanning
Inventory Control

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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