Produce Associate

Position Summary

Our members value quality and freshness in their produce purchases. As a produce team member, you play a crucial role in ensuring these qualities by managing availability, cleanliness, and freshness. Your positive attitude and excellent customer service are key to enhancing the shopping experience.

What You'll Do

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Help educate other associates on tools, tasks, and resources.
• Communicate effectively and develop interpersonal skills for providing customer service.
• Work in other areas as needed, tracking goods, maintaining in-stock levels, and controlling shrinkage.
• Understand the processes and specifications related to quality of various types of produce merchandise.
• Prepare (trim, crisp, package, scale) products according to established standards.
• Maintain product safety and follow company sanitation guidelines.
• Leverage digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement.
• Adapt to new tools and encourage others to use them.
• Drive the performance of the area by utilizing digital tools.
• Stock and rotate department products using perpetual inventory management techniques.
• Eliminate waste and guide peers.
• Assist customers according to company policies and procedures.
• Be an advocate for the department and the club by valuing the member's experience in the produce area.
• Model high-quality service and products.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
• Complete work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources.
• Identify priorities, deadlines, and expectations.
• Carry out tasks, communicate progress and information.
• Determine and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities.
• Adapt to and learn from change, difficulties, and feedback.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Preferred qualifications include:

• A passion for and experience with produce.
• A strong focus on member satisfaction.
• Comfort with change and quick adaptation to different work scenarios.
• A curious and creative thinker.
• Effective communication skills.
• The ability to lead by example.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
• Health benefits: medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits: 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits: PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Additional benefits: short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• Education benefits: tuition, books, and fees paid for by Walmart.

Pay and Schedule

The hourly wage range for this position is $19.00 to $27.00* with additional compensation in the form of premiums. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time, but may vary based on business needs.