(USA) Freight Flow Associate

Position Summary

Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans using the Open Door Policy. Operates forklifts safely, picks up, moves, places, and positions merchandise pallets. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources. Provides member service by acknowledging members, identifying needs, guiding, supporting, and assisting with purchases, resolving issues, and promoting products and services. Maintains safety of the facility by conducting safety sweeps, following forklift spotting procedures, handling and disposing of hazardous materials, and correcting and reporting unsafe situations.

What you'll do...

• Operates forklifts following company standards and guidelines by safely picking up, moving, placing, and positioning merchandise pallets.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources.
• Provides member service by acknowledging members, identifying needs, guiding, supporting, and assisting with purchases, resolving issues, and promoting products and services.
• Maintains safety of the facility by conducting safety sweeps, following forklift spotting procedures, handling and disposing of hazardous materials, and correcting and reporting unsafe situations.
• Maintains the sales floor and merchandising presentation in accordance with company policies and procedures by properly zoning the area, stocking and rotating merchandise, removing damaged or outdated goods, setting up, cleaning, and organizing product displays, maintaining modular integrity, receiving, sorting, staging, and delivering merchandise, ensuring prominent display of promotional and seasonal merchandise, processing defective merchandise, following company and regulatory policies and procedures for sanitation and food safety, and monitoring the area for shrink, security risks, and safety.
• Handles moves and displays goods in safe and correct ways.
• Tracks goods, maintains instock levels, and controls shrinkage in a timely manner.
• Reports poor inventory practices and low instock levels in assigned areas.
• Uses inventory tools and equipment in safe and correct ways.
• Forklift Operates and maintains forklifts in safe and correct ways.
• Reports poor or unsafe conditions or practices in assigned areas.
• Tells Management when forklifts are not in proper working order.
• Proactively identifies customers who need help, actively engages them, and assists them with technology services and items.
• Models and helps others with technology services.
• Identifies shrink opportunities and problems with products, services, and work areas and takes steps to fix the problem.
• Properly maintains equipment and ensures products are organized and stocked in correct ways and promptly fixes any problems.
• Respects the individual: Embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences, creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected through a culture of belonging, creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform, helps to attract the best talent, works as a team, builds strong and trusting relationships, communicates with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence, strengthens the team by helping develop and mentor others, recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments.
• Acts with integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance, models the Walmart values to support and foster the culture, holds oneself and others accountable, supports Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world around us.
• Acts with integrity: Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.
• Serve our Customers and Members: Delivers results while putting the customer first, makes decisions based on reliable information, balances short and long-term priorities, and considers how own work impacts the team's ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders.
• Serve our Customers and Members: Strives for excellence by displaying curiosity and a desire to learn, taking calculated risks, demonstrating courage and resilience, driving continuous improvements, being open to and using new technologies and skills, and supporting others through change.
• Serve our Customers and Members: Lives better by offering competitive pay, performance-based bonus awards, and other great benefits, including health benefits, financial benefits, paid time off benefits, and other perks like military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• The hourly wage range for this position is $21.00 to $29.00*.

  Minimum Qualifications

  • 90 days of prior experience with Forklift Certification.
  • Ability to safely utilize pallet jacks.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Customer Service Experience.
  • Retail Experience.
  • Supervising a team.