(USA) Freight Flow Associate

Walmart • Owensboro, KY

19h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for managing inventory flow, operating a forklift, and providing excellent customer service. The associate will ensure the sales floor is well-maintained, club pickup orders are fulfilled accurately and efficiently, and all safety and company policies are followed. The role also involves proactive customer engagement, technology assistance, and identifying/resolving operational issues to maintain a safe and productive work environment.

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

• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
• Operate a forklift safely to pick up, move, place, and position merchandise pallets.
• Complete work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources, collaborating with managers, coworkers, customers, and other business partners.
• Receive, stock, and organize merchandise and supplies, managing inventory flow and utilizing equipment appropriately.
• Provide member service by acknowledging needs, offering guidance, assisting with purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving issues, and promoting products and services.
• Maintain the safety of the facility according to company policies and procedures.
• Maintain the sales floor and merchandising presentation in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure club pickup orders are filled accurately and efficiently.
• Handle, move, and display goods in safe and correct ways.
• Track goods, maintain in-stock levels, and control shrinkage.
• Operate and maintain forklifts in safe and correct ways.
• Proactively identify customers who need help and assist them with technology services and items.
• Identify shrink opportunities and problems with products, services, and work areas and take steps to fix them.
• Properly maintain equipment and ensure products are organized and stocked in correct ways.
• Strengthen the team by helping, developing, and mentoring others, and recognizing contributions and accomplishments.
• Act in a selfless manner and be consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.
• Deliver results while putting the customer first.
• Make decisions based on reliable information, balancing short and long-term priorities.
• Display curiosity and a desire to learn, take calculated risks, and demonstrate courage and resilience.
• Drive continuous improvements, be open to and use new technologies and skills, and support others through change.

Benefits

• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• PTO and/or PPTO that can 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
• Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED