Produce Associate at Walmart

Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, GroceryIndustries

Requirements

  • Passion for and experience with produce
  • Keep member satisfaction as top priority
  • Comfortable with change and quickly adapt to different work scenarios
  • Curious and creative thinker, driving change through out-of-box thinking
  • Communicate effectively and positively influence team members
  • Lead by example

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a positive attitude by smiling, greeting, and thanking members
  • Provide exceptional customer service to members across the club, answering questions
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and member-ready area
  • Receive and stock merchandise in an organized manner
  • Maintain inventory to avoid out-of-stock and over-stock products
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Educate other associates on tools, tasks, and resources
  • Develop interpersonal skills for customer service and be flexible to business needs
  • Understand processes and specifications for produce quality (e.g., taste, preparation, seasonality)
  • Prepare products (trim, crisp, package, scale) according to standards
  • Maintain product safety and follow sanitation guidelines
  • Adhere to laws, regulations, and company policies on produce quality
  • Leverage digital tools for sales, shopping experience, and associate engagement
  • Use handheld technology for business decisions on production, training, and quality
  • Adapt to new tools and encourage others to use them
  • Drive area performance using digital tools and perpetual inventory management
  • Stock and rotate products, ensure quality and date control, eliminate waste
  • Guide peers and assist customers per company policies
  • Advocate for the department by valuing member experience and modeling high-quality service
  • Execute basics at highest quality level with energy, commitment, and passion
  • Comply with company policies, procedures, ethics, and integrity standards
  • Use Open Door Policy and apply in business processes
  • Complete work assignments and priorities using policies, data, and resources; collaborate with managers, co-workers, customers, and others

Skills

Produce Handling
Customer Service
Inventory Management
Stocking
Team Collaboration
Communication

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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