(USA) Freight Flow Associate

Walmart•Garden City, KS

10d•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, supports accurate merchandising and product presentation, and completes required paperwork and logs. The associate operates a forklift and uses pallet jacks and other inventory tools safely and correctly. The associate maintains facility safety, reports unsafe conditions and equipment issues, and follows procedures for handling hazardous materials, sanitation, and food safety. The role also assists with club pickup orders by picking, staging, and auditing orders, and provides member service by answering questions, helping members use technology, locating merchandise, and resolving concerns. Associates are expected to demonstrate Walmart’s values and behavioral expectations: respect individuals, act with integrity, serve customers and members, and strive for excellence. This includes working effectively with others, supporting and developing teammates, acting honestly and accountably, putting members first, and embracing continuous improvement and learning.

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, and manage merchandise and supplies throughout the facility, following company policies and procedures.
Operate forklifts and use pallet jacks and inventory tools safely and correctly; report unsafe conditions and equipment that is not in proper working order.
Track goods, maintain in-stock levels, control shrinkage, report poor inventory practices, and correct inventory or shelf-capacity issues.
Maintain sales-floor organization and merchandising presentation by zoning, stocking and rotating merchandise, removing damaged or out-of-date goods, and setting up and maintaining displays.
Receive, sort, stage, and deliver merchandise, including promotional and seasonal products, and maintain modular integrity.
Follow sanitation and food-safety procedures and monitor assigned areas for shrink, security risks, and safety concerns.
Assist in picking and staging club pickup orders, ensure orders are handled according to company procedures, and occasionally audit orders for accuracy.
Provide member service by identifying needs, helping members use self-service technology, assisting with purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving issues, and promoting company products and services.
Conduct safety sweeps, follow forklift spotting procedures, handle and dispose of hazardous materials according to procedure, and report or correct unsafe situations.
Complete assigned work by prioritizing tasks and deadlines, communicating progress, collaborating with others, and adapting to change and feedback.
Identify shrink opportunities and problems with products, services, and work areas, and take steps to address them.
Maintain equipment and ensure products are properly organized and stocked.
Model integrity, respect, teamwork, accountability, customer focus, learning, and continuous improvement; help develop and mentor others.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k).
Stock purchase program.
Company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off, including PTO and/or PPTO, with the amount based on job classification and length of employment.
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 Live Better U education benefit program, including eligible programs from high school completion through bachelor's degrees, English Language Learning, and short-form certificates.