Backroom Associate - Sam's Club

Walmart•Normal, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

The Backroom Associate maintains and processes shipments for the Club in accordance with company policies and procedures. The role includes developing and posting delivery schedules, compiling and organizing receiving reports, verifying merchandise counts, routing merchandise to proper locations, and paying expenses. The associate receives merchandise, organizes and maintains the Receiving area, uses equipment appropriately, stocks merchandise, and completes required documentation. The associate tracks and processes claims, including returning damaged goods, handling liquidation merchandise, maintaining and cleaning the clearance area, and using technology to capture required reports and documentation. The position supports facility safety by following safety standards and procedures, conducting safety sweeps, following forklift spotting and hazardous-material handling and disposal procedures, following company steel standards, and correcting or reporting unsafe situations to facility management. The role also requires compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards; completing work assignments and priorities; collaborating with managers, coworkers, customers, and other business partners; communicating progress; and identifying opportunities for improvement. Associates are expected to support a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplace; act with integrity; serve customers and members; and strive for excellence through learning and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Forklift certification, or willingness to obtain forklift certification within 30 days of the job entry date.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and process Club shipments in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Develop and post delivery schedules; compile and organize receiving reports; verify merchandise counts; route merchandise to proper locations; and pay expenses.
  • Receive merchandise and organize and maintain the Receiving area by following company procedures, using equipment appropriately, merchandising, and completing required documentation.
  • Track and process claims, including returning damaged goods, handling liquidation merchandise, maintaining and cleaning the clearance area, and using technology to capture required reporting and documentation.
  • Maintain facility safety by following safety standards, conducting safety sweeps, following forklift spotting procedures, handling and disposing of hazardous materials properly, following company steel standards, and correcting or reporting unsafe situations to facility management.
  • Comply with company policies, procedures, and ethics standards, and apply related action plans and the Open Door Policy.
  • Complete assignments and priorities using policies, data, and resources; collaborate with managers, coworkers, customers, and business partners; identify priorities and deadlines; communicate progress; and recommend improvements.
  • Build trusting team relationships, communicate positively, and help develop and mentor others.
  • Act with integrity and accountability, serve customers and members, and support continuous improvement and learning.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Paid time off, including PTO and/or PPTO; parental leave; family care leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; and voting leave.
  • Short-term and long-term disability.
  • Company discounts.
  • Military Leave Pay.
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
  • Company-paid Live Better U education program for eligible full-time and part-time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for programs ranging from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, English Language Learning, and certificates.
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