(USA) Freight Flow Associate

Walmart • Wichita, KS

7d • 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 shelf capacities, handles inventory exceptions, completes required documentation, and helps control shrink. It also maintains sales-floor presentation by zoning, stocking and rotating merchandise, organizing displays, handling defective or damaged goods, and following sanitation and food-safety procedures. The associate assists with club pickup orders by picking and staging merchandise and auditing orders for accuracy.

The position operates forklifts and uses pallet jacks and other inventory equipment safely and correctly. It includes maintaining equipment, reporting unsafe conditions and inventory issues, following facility safety procedures, and helping members with merchandise, purchasing decisions, and technology services. Associates are expected to collaborate with coworkers and managers, support team development, uphold company policies and ethical standards, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Requirements

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

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.
• Manage inventory flow, maintain in-stock levels, correct shelf capacities, handle inventory exceptions, and complete and retain required paperwork and logs.
• Operate and maintain forklifts according to company safety standards; use pallet jacks and inventory tools safely and correctly.
• Maintain sales-floor and merchandising presentation by zoning, stocking and rotating merchandise, organizing displays, and handling defective or out-of-date goods.
• Follow sanitation, food-safety, hazardous-material handling, and facility safety procedures; conduct safety sweeps and report or correct unsafe situations.
• Assist with picking, staging, and auditing club pickup orders for accuracy and timeliness.
• Provide member service by identifying needs, assisting with merchandise and purchasing decisions, resolving concerns, and supporting use of self-service technology.
• Identify shrink risks, poor inventory practices, low in-stock levels, equipment issues, and other problems, and take steps to address or report them.
• Collaborate with managers, coworkers, customers, and other business partners; communicate progress and help improve work processes.
• Support and mentor others, build trusting team relationships, and uphold company policies, ethics, and values.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, including PTO and/or PPTO; 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, for eligible full-time and part-time associates.
• Performance-based bonus awards.

What This Job Offers

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