(USA) Freight Flow Associate

Walmart • Hanover, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Freight Flow Associate receives, stocks, and organizes merchandise and supplies throughout the facility, manages inventory flow, and maintains in-stock levels. The role includes operating forklifts and pallet jacks safely, handling merchandise and pallets, completing required paperwork, and reporting inventory or equipment issues.

The associate maintains sales-floor presentation by stocking and rotating merchandise, organizing displays, processing defective goods, and following sanitation and food-safety procedures. The role also supports club pickup by picking and staging orders and auditing order accuracy. Associates provide member service, help people use technology and make purchasing decisions, and address member concerns.

The position requires following company policies and safety procedures, identifying hazards and shrink risks, and maintaining equipment and work areas. Associates are expected to collaborate with coworkers, communicate effectively, learn and adapt, support team development, and demonstrate integrity and a commitment to serving members.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Retail experience.
• Experience supervising a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow company policies, procedures, ethical standards, and related action plans while completing business processes.
• Operate forklifts safely and according to company standards, including picking up, moving, placing, and positioning merchandise and pallets.
• Complete assignments by setting priorities, meeting deadlines, collaborating with others, communicating progress, and recommending improvements.
• Receive, stock, and organize merchandise and supplies; manage inventory flow and exceptions; correct shelf capacities; and complete required paperwork and logs.
• Provide member service by identifying needs, helping with self-service technology and purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving concerns, and promoting products and services.
• Maintain facility safety by conducting safety sweeps, following forklift spotting and hazardous-material procedures, applying steel standards, and reporting or correcting unsafe conditions.
• Maintain sales-floor presentation by zoning, stocking and rotating merchandise, removing damaged or outdated goods, organizing displays, and handling promotional and seasonal merchandise.
• Follow sanitation and food-safety procedures and monitor assigned areas for shrink, security risks, and safety issues.
• Assist with picking and staging club pickup orders, ensure orders are selected and staged correctly, and perform occasional accuracy audits.
• Track merchandise, maintain in-stock levels, control shrink, and report poor inventory practices or low stock.
• Use and maintain forklifts, inventory tools, and other equipment safely; report unsafe conditions and equipment that is not in proper working order.
• Identify customers who need technology assistance, help them with technology services and items, and model those services for others.
• Identify and address shrink opportunities and problems with products, services, equipment, and work areas.
• Build trusting team relationships, communicate positively, help develop and mentor others, and recognize their contributions.
• Act with integrity and accountability, put members first, make decisions using reliable information, and support continuous improvement and change.

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, and voting leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Company discounts.
• Military Leave Pay.
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Company-paid education benefit program, 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