Your day-to-day might involve managing inventory in the stockroom, unloading deliveries, preparing online pickup orders, or directly assisting customers while replenishing merchandise on the sales floor. This role is dynamic and keeps you moving – think of it as a workout with a paycheck! Join a collaborative team with a shared purpose: ensuring our customers consistently find a wide selection of products they love, all at great Walmart values.
We’ll be impressed if you:
- Excel in fast-paced, energetic work environments.
- Prioritize customer satisfaction above all else.
- Adapt easily to changing tasks and work situations.
- Are a proactive problem-solver, dedicated to completing tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Can safely lift and move items weighing over 25 pounds.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Efficiently unloading delivery trucks and processing new inventory.
- Providing support to team members across various departments as needed.
- Sorting, organizing, and stocking merchandise both on sales shelves and in storage areas.
- Interacting professionally and positively with vendors and delivery personnel.
- Maintaining a clean, tidy, and customer-ready shopping environment throughout the store.
This merchandising & stocking associate position is an excellent entry point into a rewarding career with Walmart. Take the first step and apply today to join our Walmart Elm Street family!
This job description provides a general overview of the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. A comprehensive job description will be provided during the hiring process.
What You’ll Do as a Walmart Merchandising & Stocking Associate
As a Walmart Merchandising & Stocking Associate, you are at the forefront of customer interaction and store operations. Your role is crucial in creating a positive shopping experience and ensuring the store runs efficiently.
Member Service Excellence:
You’ll be the friendly face of Walmart, engaging with customers by acknowledging them and understanding their needs. This includes:
- Guiding and assisting customers with self-service technologies.
- Offering support and information to aid in purchasing decisions.
- Locating products throughout the store quickly and efficiently.
- Addressing and resolving customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism.
- Promoting Walmart’s wide range of products and services to enhance their shopping experience.
Safety and Compliance:
Maintaining a safe environment for both customers and associates is paramount. You will contribute to store safety by:
- Conducting routine safety checks and sweeps of the facility.
- Adhering to forklift spotting procedures to prevent accidents.
- Following strict guidelines for handling and disposing of hazardous materials.
- Complying with company steel standard guidelines to maintain structural safety.
- Identifying and promptly reporting any unsafe conditions to management for immediate correction.
Sales Floor and Merchandising Standards:
You play a direct role in ensuring the sales floor is visually appealing and effectively merchandised, which involves:
- Zoning and organizing assigned areas to maintain a neat and orderly appearance.
- Efficiently stocking, arranging, and organizing merchandise displays.
- Creating, cleaning, and maintaining attractive product displays.
- Removing any damaged or expired goods from the sales floor.
- Accurately signing and pricing merchandise according to Walmart policies.
- Identifying and addressing potential inventory shrinkage and damages.
- Securing fragile and high-value merchandise to prevent loss.
Quality Control and Inventory Management:
Maintaining the quality of both food and general merchandise is essential. This includes:
- Implementing proper product rotation techniques to ensure freshness.
- Strictly adhering to code dating and product recall procedures.
- Maintaining the highest sanitation standards throughout the store.
- Ensuring promotional and seasonal merchandise is prominently displayed to maximize visibility.
Adherence to Company Policies and Ethical Standards:
Integrity and ethical conduct are fundamental at Walmart. You will demonstrate this by:
- Implementing all relevant company policies, procedures, and action plans.
- Utilizing the Open Door Policy to foster open communication and address concerns.
- Applying ethical principles in all business processes and daily practices.
Efficient Task Completion and Teamwork:
Effective task management and collaboration are key to success in this role. You will:
- Utilize company policies, data, and resources to complete work assignments.
- Collaborate effectively with managers, coworkers, customers, and business partners.
- Prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage expectations effectively.
- Communicate progress and relevant information clearly to team members.
- Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvement.
- Adapt positively to change, learn from challenges, and incorporate feedback.
Club Pickup Order Fulfillment:
For locations with Club Pickup services, you may also be involved in:
- Assisting with picking and staging Club Pickup orders throughout the day.
- Ensuring products are accurately selected and staged according to company policy and procedures for efficient customer pickup.
Walmart is committed to providing competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial security!
Benefits Highlights:
- Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage options.
- Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan, stock purchase opportunities, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and voting leave. Accrued PTO/PPTO can be used for vacation, sick time, holidays, or personal needs, meeting or exceeding local paid sick leave laws. Details available at https://one.walmart.com/notices.
- Additional Perks: Short-term and long-term disability coverage, associate discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and much more.
Live Better U Education Program:
Invest in your future with our company-paid education benefit, Live Better U! Available to both full-time and part-time associates, this program offers opportunities ranging from high school completion to bachelor’s degrees, including ESL programs and short-form certificates. Walmart covers tuition, books, and fees completely.
Benefit eligibility requirements may apply based on job classification and length of service. Benefit programs are subject to change and specific plan terms. For detailed benefit information and eligibility, please visit One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J.
Hourly Wage:
The expected hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 to $23.00*.
*The actual hourly rate will be at or above the minimum wage required for the job location. Additional premium pay may be offered based on factors such as schedule, facility, season, or specific duties, potentially adding $0.35 to $3.00 per hour in premiums. Multiple premiums may apply if criteria are met.
Minimum Qualifications
Refer to the detailed job description for minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications
Refer to the detailed job description for preferred qualifications.
Primary Location
Specific Walmart Elm Street location details will be provided during the application process.