(USA) Freight Flow Associate at Walmart

Naples, Florida, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity
  • Operates forklift following company standards and guidelines safely
  • Uses policies, data, and resources to complete work assignments and priorities
  • Collaborates with managers, coworkers, customers, and business partners
  • Manages inventory flow, utilizes equipment appropriately, and handles merchandising exceptions
  • Provides member service, including acknowledging members, assisting with self-service technology, purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, and resolving issues
  • Conducts safety sweeps, follows forklift spotting procedures, handles hazardous materials, and reports unsafe situations
  • Properly zones areas, stocks and rotates merchandise, removes damaged/out-of-date goods, sets up displays, and maintains modular integrity
  • Processes defective merchandise and follows sanitation/food safety policies
  • Assists with picking, staging, and auditing club pick up orders
  • Handles, moves, and displays goods safely; tracks goods, maintains in-stock levels, and controls shrinkage
  • Uses inventory tools and equipment safely
  • Proactively assists customers with technology services
  • Embraces differences, creates inclusive workplace, works as a team, and builds relationships

Responsibilities

  • Implement action plans using Open Door Policy and apply in business processes
  • Safely pick up, move, place, and position merchandise pallets using forklift
  • Identify priorities, deadlines, expectations; carry out tasks; communicate progress; recommend improvements; adapt to change
  • Receive, stock, and organize merchandise/supplies from distribution centers/suppliers; correct shelf capacities; complete paperwork/logs
  • Acknowledge members, identify needs, provide guidance/support, promote products/services
  • Maintain facility safety per policies: conduct sweeps, follow procedures for hazardous materials/steel standards, correct/report unsafe situations
  • Maintain sales floor/merchandising: zone area, stock/rotate merchandise, remove damaged goods, organize displays, receive/sort/stage/deliver merchandise, ensure prominent promotional displays, monitor shrink/security/safety
  • Fill club pick up orders: assist picking/staging, ensure proper selection/staging within timeframe, perform audits
  • Report poor inventory practices, low in-stock levels, unsafe conditions/practices
  • Report forklift issues to management; maintain forklifts safely
  • Identify and fix shrink opportunities/problems with products/services/work areas; maintain/fix equipment
  • Model and help others with technology services; ensure products organized/stocked correctly

Skills

Forklift Operation
Inventory Management
Merchandising
Customer Service
Safety Compliance
Stocking
Zoning

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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