(USA) Freight Flow Associate

Walmart • Corpus Christi, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Freight Flow Associate at Sam's Club, responsible for ensuring efficient merchandise flow and maintaining a safe, organized, and customer-friendly facility. The role involves operating forklifts and pallet jacks to manage inventory, receive, stock, and organize merchandise from distribution centers and suppliers. Key aspects include maintaining safety standards, ensuring proper merchandising presentation on the sales floor, and accurately filling club pick-up orders. The associate will also provide member service by assisting with technology, purchasing decisions, and resolving concerns. The role emphasizes adherence to company policies, ethical standards, and core values such as respecting individuals, acting with integrity, serving customers and members, and striving for excellence, contributing to Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company.

Requirements

• 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
• Supervising a team

Responsibilities

• Complies with company policies procedures and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans using the Open Door Policy: and applying these in executing business processes and practices
• Operates forklift following Company standards and guidelines by safely picking up moving placing and positioning merchandise pallets
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies data and resources collaborating with managers coworkers customers and other business partners identifying priorities deadlines and expectations carrying out tasks communicating progress and information determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities and adapting to and learning from change difficulties and feedback
• Receives stocks and organizes merchandise and supplies from distribution centers and suppliers throughout the facility by managing inventory flow following company policy and procedures for utilizing equipment appropriately merchandising working inventory exceptions correcting shelf capacities and completing and retaining required paperwork logs and other documentation
• Provides member service by acknowledging the member and identifying member needs providing guidance and support to members regarding selfservice technology assisting members with purchasing decisions locating merchandise resolving member issues and concerns and promoting the companys products and services
• Maintains safety of facility according to company policies and procedures by conducting safety sweeps following forklift spotting procedures following procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous materials following company steel standard guidelines and correcting and reporting unsafe situations to management
• Maintains the sales floor and merchandising presentation in accordance with company policies and procedures by properly zoning the area stocking and rotating merchandise removing damaged or outofdate goods setting up cleaning and organizing product displays maintaining modular integrity receiving sorting staging and delivering merchandise ensuring prominent display of promotional and seasonal merchandise processing defective merchandise following company and regulatory policies and procedures for sanitation and food safety and monitoring the area of shrink security risks and safety
• Ensures club pick up orders are filled by assisting with picking club pick up orders throughout the day and staging ensuring products are selected and staged according to company policy and procedures ensuring Merchandising Associates pick orders within acceptable timeframe and are staged properly and performing occasional audits for accuracy
• Handles moves and displays goods in safe and correct ways
• Tracks goods maintains instock levels and controls shrinkage in a timely manner
• Reports poor inventory practices and low instock levels in assigned area
• Uses inventory tools and equipment in safe and correct ways
• Operates and maintains forklifts in safe and correct ways
• Reports poor or unsafe conditions or practices in assigned areas
• Tells Management when forklifts are not in proper working order
• Proactively identifies Customers who need help actively engages them and assists them with Technology services and items
• Models and helps others with technology services
• Identifies shrink opportunities and problems with products services and work areas and takes steps to fix the problem
• Properly maintains equipment and ensures products are organized and stocked in correct ways and promptly fixes any problems
• Embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform helps to attract the best talent
• Works as a team builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influence
• Strengthens the team by helping developing and mentoring others recognizes others contributions and accomplishments
• Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture holds oneself and others accountable supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around us
• Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble selfaware honest fair and transparent
• Delivers results while putting the customer first
• Makes decisions based reliable information balances short and longterm priorities and considers how own work impacts the teams ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders
• Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks and demonstrates courage and resilience
• Drives continuous improvements is open to and uses new technologies and skills and supports others through change

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Performance-based bonus awards
• Medical coverage
• Vision coverage
• Dental coverage
• 401(k)
• Stock purchase
• Company-paid life insurance
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Parental leave
• Family care leave
• Bereavement
• Jury duty
• Voting leave
• PPTO (Protected Paid Time Off)
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption expense reimbursement
• Surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U (company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities)
• Tuition, books, and fees completely paid for by Walmart (for Live Better U programs)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees