(USA) Freight Flow Associate

Walmart • Cocoa, FL

8d • $19 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

The Freight Flow Associate receives, stocks, organizes, moves, and displays merchandise and supplies throughout the facility. The role uses forklifts and pallet jacks safely, manages inventory flow and exceptions, maintains in-stock levels, controls shrink, and completes required paperwork and documentation. The associate also maintains sales-floor presentation, supports club pickup order picking and staging, and provides member assistance, including help with technology and purchasing decisions.

The position requires following company policies, procedures, safety standards, and ethical expectations. The associate reports unsafe conditions and equipment issues, maintains equipment and product organization, and helps improve inventory and work-area practices. The role also calls for collaboration, effective communication, adaptability, continuous learning, and conduct aligned with the company’s values of respect, integrity, customer service, and excellence.

Requirements

• At least 90 days of prior experience with forklift certification.
• Ability to safely utilize pallet jacks.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Retail experience.
• Experience supervising a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive, stock, and organize merchandise and supplies while managing inventory flow, correcting shelf capacities, handling inventory exceptions, and completing required documentation.
• Operate and maintain forklifts safely and according to company standards; safely use pallet jacks and other inventory tools and equipment.
• Track goods, maintain in-stock levels, control shrink, and report poor inventory practices or low stock levels.
• Maintain sales-floor zoning and merchandising presentation by stocking and rotating merchandise, organizing displays, removing damaged or out-of-date goods, and handling promotional and seasonal merchandise.
• Follow sanitation and food-safety procedures and monitor assigned areas for shrink, security risks, and safety concerns.
• Assist with picking and staging club pickup orders, ensure orders are handled according to company procedures, and occasionally audit order accuracy.
• Provide member service by identifying needs, assisting with self-service technology and purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving concerns, and promoting products and services.
• Conduct safety sweeps, follow forklift-spotting and hazardous-material procedures, and correct or report unsafe situations to management.
• Identify customers who need technology assistance, explain technology services, and help others use those services.
• Identify problems and improvement opportunities involving inventory, products, services, equipment, and work areas, and take appropriate corrective steps.
• Collaborate with coworkers and business partners, communicate progress and priorities, adapt to change and feedback, and help develop and mentor others.
• Act with integrity, support a respectful and inclusive workplace, and contribute to customer and member service and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and voting leave; PTO and/or PPTO may also be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Company discounts.
• Military Leave Pay.
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Company-paid Live Better U education benefits, including eligible programs from high school completion through bachelor's degrees, English Language Learning, and short-form certificates; tuition, books, and fees are covered.
• Performance-based bonus awards.
• Potential hourly premiums based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed