Freight Flow Associate

Walmart • Chattanooga, TN

5d • $19 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

The Freight Flow Associate receives, stocks, organizes, moves, and displays merchandise and supplies throughout the facility. The role manages inventory flow, maintains in-stock levels, corrects inventory exceptions, completes required documentation, and uses forklifts, pallet jacks, and other inventory equipment safely and correctly. The associate also maintains sales-floor presentation, stocks and rotates merchandise, stages promotional and seasonal displays, handles defective or damaged goods, and follows sanitation and food-safety requirements.

The associate helps fill and stage club pickup orders, supports members with merchandise and technology, and works to resolve questions or issues. The position requires maintaining facility safety, identifying and reporting unsafe or poor inventory practices, monitoring shrink and security risks, and keeping equipment and products properly maintained and organized. Associates are expected to work collaboratively, communicate progress, adapt to feedback and change, support other team members, and demonstrate the company’s values of respect, integrity, customer service, and continuous improvement.

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, organize, move, and display merchandise and supplies throughout the facility.
• Operate and maintain forklifts safely and according to company standards; use pallet jacks and inventory equipment safely and correctly.
• Manage inventory flow, maintain in-stock levels, correct inventory exceptions, and complete and retain required paperwork and logs.
• Maintain sales-floor organization and merchandising presentation by zoning, stocking, rotating merchandise, setting up displays, and removing damaged or out-of-date goods.
• Follow company and regulatory policies for sanitation and food safety.
• Assist with picking and staging club pickup orders and occasionally audit orders for accuracy.
• Provide member service by identifying needs, assisting with purchasing decisions and merchandise location, resolving concerns, and supporting members with self-service technology.
• Conduct safety sweeps, follow forklift spotting procedures, handle and dispose of hazardous materials appropriately, and report or correct unsafe conditions.
• Monitor assigned areas for shrink, security risks, safety issues, and poor inventory practices; report problems and low in-stock levels to management.
• Maintain equipment and ensure products are organized and stocked correctly; promptly address problems.
• Collaborate with coworkers and business partners, communicate progress, meet priorities and deadlines, and help develop and mentor others.
• Model company standards for ethics, integrity, accountability, customer service, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, including PTO and/or PPTO, and parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and voting leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 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 short-form certificates.
• Performance-based bonus awards.

What This Job Offers

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