(USA) Freight Flow Associate at Walmart

Beavercreek, Ohio, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full 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, follows procedures for equipment, merchandising, and documentation
  • Acknowledges members, identifies needs, provides guidance on self-service technology and purchasing
  • Conducts safety sweeps, follows forklift spotting and hazardous materials procedures
  • Properly zones area, stocks/rotates merchandise, removes damaged/out-of-date goods
  • Sets up, cleans, organizes product displays, maintains modular integrity
  • Receives, sorts, stages, delivers merchandise, ensures prominent promotional displays
  • Processes defective merchandise per company and regulatory policies for sanitation/food safety
  • Monitors shrink, security risks, and safety
  • Assists with picking and staging club pick-up orders per policy
  • Performs audits for order accuracy
  • Handles, moves, displays goods safely; tracks goods, maintains in-stock levels, controls shrinkage
  • Uses inventory tools and equipment safely
  • Reports poor inventory practices, low in-stock levels, unsafe conditions
  • Proactively identifies and assists customers with technology services
  • Models and helps others with technology services
  • Identifies and addresses shrink opportunities/problems
  • Properly maintains equipment, organizes/stocks products correctly
  • Embraces differences, creates inclusive workplace culture
  • Works as a team, builds strong trusting relationships

Responsibilities

  • Implement action plans using Open Door Policy for business processes
  • Safely pick up, move, place, and position merchandise pallets with forklift
  • Identify priorities, deadlines, expectations; carry out tasks, communicate progress
  • Recommend improvements, adapt to change, difficulties, and feedback
  • Receive, stock, organize merchandise/supplies from distribution centers/suppliers
  • Correct shelf capacities, handle inventory exceptions, complete/retain paperwork
  • Provide member service: resolve issues, promote products/services, locate merchandise
  • Maintain facility safety: follow steel standard guidelines, report unsafe situations
  • Maintain sales floor/merchandising: process defective merchandise, monitor area
  • Fill club pick-up orders: pick, stage per policy, ensure timely/accurate staging
  • Report forklift issues to management
  • Report poor/unsafe forklift conditions or practices
  • Engage customers needing technology help, fix problems promptly

Skills

Forklift Operation
Inventory Management
Merchandising
Customer Service
Safety Compliance
Stocking
Zoning
Hazardous Materials Handling

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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