Walmart

Freight Handler

Walmart

Huntsville, AL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Walmart! We are currently seeking a motivated and dedicated Freight Handler to join our team. As a Freight Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of merchandise through our distribution centers. You will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, organizing and maintaining inventory, and working with a team to meet daily quotas. Our ideal candidate is a hard-working individual with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we would love to have you on our team!

  • Safely and efficiently load and unload merchandise from trucks using appropriate equipment and following company procedures
  • Organize and maintain inventory in designated areas, ensuring accuracy and proper placement
  • Work with a team to meet daily quotas and ensure timely processing of merchandise
  • Inspect and report any damaged or incorrect merchandise to management
  • Operate equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, in a safe and responsible manner
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure smooth workflow and address any issues or concerns
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols and time management guidelines
  • Assist with other duties as needed, including but not limited to stocking shelves, labeling merchandise, and fulfilling orders
  • Continuously seek ways to improve efficiency and productivity in the freight handling process.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Huntsville, AL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Physical Strength And Stamina: A Freight Handler At Walmart Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Lift Heavy Objects, Stand For Long Periods Of Time, And Perform Physically Demanding Tasks.

  • Attention To Detail: Accurate Inventory Management Is Crucial For Walmart's Supply Chain, So A Freight Handler Must Have Strong Attention To Detail To Ensure The Correct Products Are Received, Stored, And Shipped.

  • Forklift Operation Skills: Many Warehouses Use Forklifts To Move Heavy Items, So Experience And Skill In Operating A Forklift Is A Valuable Qualification For A Freight Handler At Walmart.

  • Time Management Skills: Walmart's Supply Chain Operates On A Tight Schedule, So A Freight Handler Must Be Able To Work Efficiently And Prioritize Tasks To Meet Shipping Deadlines.

  • Teamwork And Communication: Freight Handlers At Walmart Work Closely With Other Team Members And Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively To Ensure Smooth And Efficient Operations. They Must Also Be Able To Work Collaboratively In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Teamwork

  • receiving

  • shipping

  • Order Fulfillment

  • Forklift operation

  • Loading

  • Unloading

  • Palletizing

  • Physical Fitness

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Handler in Huntsville, AL, USA is $25,000-$40,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and additional skills or certifications.

Additional Information
Walmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Walmart

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

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