Freight Flow Associate

Walmart • Baytown, TX

1d • $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 inventory tools and equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to maintain inventory flow and in-stock levels, merchandise the sales floor, and support club pickup order fulfillment. The associate also provides member service, assists with technology, maintains safe and orderly work areas, and follows company policies and procedures. The position requires 90 days of prior experience with forklift certification, the ability to safely use pallet jacks, and being at least 18 years of age.

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.
• Experience supervising a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely and according to company standards to move, place, and position merchandise and pallets; report unsafe conditions and equipment that is not in proper working order.
• Receive, stock, organize, and move merchandise and supplies; manage inventory flow, maintain in-stock levels, correct shelf capacities, handle inventory exceptions, and complete required documentation.
• Maintain the sales floor and merchandising presentation by zoning, stocking and rotating merchandise, removing damaged or outdated goods, organizing displays, and supporting sanitation and food-safety procedures.
• Assist with club pickup orders by picking and staging orders, helping ensure orders are completed within acceptable timeframes, and occasionally auditing order accuracy.
• Provide member service by identifying needs, helping with merchandise and purchasing decisions, assisting with self-service technology, resolving concerns, and promoting company products and services.
• Maintain facility safety by conducting safety sweeps, following forklift spotting procedures, handling hazardous materials properly, and correcting or reporting unsafe situations.
• Identify shrink risks, inventory problems, and opportunities to improve products, services, and work areas; take appropriate steps to address them.
• Maintain and use equipment safely and correctly, and keep products organized and stocked.
• Collaborate with managers, coworkers, customers, and business partners; communicate progress, meet priorities and deadlines, and adapt to change and feedback.
• Demonstrate company values by acting with integrity, serving customers and members, working effectively as part of a team, supporting and mentoring others, and pursuing continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, 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 education through Live Better U, including programs from high school completion through bachelor's degrees, English Language Learning, and short-form certificates; tuition, books, and fees are covered.

What This Job Offers

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