(USA) Material Handler, Manufacturing (Palletizing Mon-Fri 7a-3:30p) at Walmart

Olathe, Kansas, United States

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

Requirements

  • Ability to complete work assignments using policies, data, and resources while collaborating with others
  • Skills in managing freight flow: moving/loading freight manually and with powered equipment (e.g., pallet jack, lift, pacer)
  • Proficiency in identifying, counting, separating, combining, and scanning freight using warehouse management systems, scales, and scanners
  • Experience maintaining records, logs, and forms
  • Knowledge of keeping work areas organized, stacking/moving empty pallets with pallet jack/powered equipment
  • Ability to monitor freight for cold-chain and species compliance
  • Familiarity with palletizing, machinery, material handling, order picking, pallet jacks
  • Customer/member-centered approach: showing care, asking questions, exceeding expectations
  • Judgment skills: using policies/procedures/data for decisions, recognizing/reporting problems
  • Planning skills: accepting responsibility, identifying steps for work
  • Communication skills: listening, sharing information respectfully/professionally
  • Execution skills: prioritizing, meeting deadlines, solving problems timely
  • Ethics/compliance: following policies (e.g., Ten Foot Rule), reporting issues promptly
  • Adaptability to changing demands, feedback, and difficulties
  • Safe freight handling: loading/unloading, order filling, packing/processing accurately/timely; reporting unsafe conditions; maintaining clean environment

Responsibilities

  • Complete work assignments and priorities using policies, data, resources; collaborate and communicate progress
  • Manage freight flow by moving/loading freight manually/with equipment; identify/count/scan freight; maintain records
  • Comply with company policies, procedures, ethics/integrity standards; use Open Door Policy
  • Keep work area organized and maintain freight flow by stacking/moving empty pallets
  • Monitor freight for cold-chain and species compliance
  • Palletize freight using machinery and equipment
  • Serve customers/members by understanding needs and exceeding expectations
  • Make effective choices using policies/data; involve others as needed
  • Plan and improve work by meeting expectations and identifying steps
  • Share information respectfully with associates/leaders
  • Execute tasks correctly, prioritize, meet deadlines, solve problems
  • Perform to ethical standards, follow procedures, report issues
  • Adapt to changes, difficulties, and feedback
  • Handle freight safely/correctly: load/unload, process accurately/timely; report unsafe conditions/damage; use equipment safely; maintain clean environment

Skills

Palletizing
Material Handling
Pallet Jacks
Order Picking
Freight Management
Warehouse Management System
Cold Chain
Powered Equipment

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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