(USA) Freight Flow Associate

Walmart•Citrus Heights, CA

1d•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 involves operating and maintaining forklifts and using pallet jacks and other inventory tools safely and correctly. The associate maintains sales-floor presentation by zoning, stocking and rotating merchandise, removing damaged or outdated goods, organizing displays, processing defective merchandise, and following sanitation and food-safety procedures. The role also helps fill and stage club pickup orders, audits orders for accuracy, and provides member service, including assistance with technology and purchasing decisions. The position requires following safety procedures, identifying and reporting unsafe or poor inventory practices, and maintaining equipment and work areas. Associates are expected to collaborate with coworkers and managers, adapt to change, support others, act with integrity, and deliver results while putting customers and members first.

Requirements

At least 90 days of prior experience with forklift certification.
Ability to safely utilize 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.
Operate and maintain forklifts safely and according to company standards; report unsafe or malfunctioning equipment.
Use pallet jacks, inventory tools, and equipment safely and correctly.
Manage inventory flow, maintain in-stock levels, correct shelf capacities, handle inventory exceptions, and complete required logs and paperwork.
Maintain sales-floor zoning and merchandising presentation, including stocking and rotating merchandise, organizing displays, and removing damaged or outdated goods.
Follow sanitation, food-safety, hazardous-material handling, and other facility safety procedures; report and correct unsafe situations.
Help fill, stage, and audit club pickup orders for accuracy and timely staging.
Acknowledge members, identify their needs, provide guidance on technology and merchandise, assist with purchasing decisions, and resolve concerns.
Identify shrink opportunities and problems with products, services, equipment, and work areas, and take steps to address them.
Collaborate with managers, coworkers, customers, and business partners; communicate progress and help improve work processes.
Support teammates through mentoring, development, recognition, and positive communication.
Follow company policies, ethical standards, and compliance requirements.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k).
Stock purchase program.
Company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off (PTO and/or PPTO), including time that may be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
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 eligible programs from high school completion through bachelor's degrees, English Language Learning, and short-form certificates.
Performance-based bonus awards.