Walmart

Freight Handler

Walmart

Las Vegas, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Walmart's Freight Handling team! We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our fast-paced and dynamic environment. As a Freight Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and efficient flow of merchandise through our distribution centers and onto our store shelves. We are looking for candidates who are physically fit, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic. If you are ready to be part of a team that keeps Walmart running smoothly, read on for the required qualifications and responsibilities of this position.

  1. Safely and efficiently handle incoming and outgoing freight, including loading and unloading trucks, palletizing merchandise, and transporting goods within the distribution center.
  2. Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move merchandise as needed.
  3. Accurately and efficiently process inventory, ensuring proper labeling, sorting, and placement in designated areas.
  4. Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines.
  5. Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure the smooth flow of merchandise through the distribution center.
  6. Meet productivity goals and perform tasks within designated timeframes.
  7. Identify and report any issues or discrepancies with incoming or outgoing merchandise.
  8. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols and inventory control measures.
  9. Act as a brand ambassador for Walmart by providing excellent customer service to internal and external partners.
  10. Participate in training and development opportunities to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
  11. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
  12. Adhere to attendance and punctuality standards to ensure timely and efficient operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Las Vegas, NV, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Physical Strength And Stamina: Freight Handling Involves Lifting And Moving Heavy Objects, So Candidates Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Handle The Physical Demands Of The Job.

  • Attention To Detail: Freight Handlers Must Be Able To Accurately Sort And Organize Items According To Their Destination, And Ensure That All Items Are Accounted For And Loaded Onto The Correct Trucks.

  • Time Management Skills: As A Freight Handler At Walmart, You Will Be Responsible For Meeting Strict Deadlines And Ensuring That Shipments Are Loaded And Unloaded In A Timely Manner. Therefore, Strong Time Management Skills Are Essential For This Role.

  • Teamwork And Communication: Freight Handling Is A Team Effort, And Candidates Must Be Able To Work Well With Others And Communicate Effectively To Ensure Smooth And Efficient Operations.

  • Forklift And Warehouse Equipment Experience: Many Walmart Locations Use Forklifts And Other Warehouse Equipment To Move And Stack Freight. Candidates With Previous Experience Operating This Type Of Equipment Will Be Viewed Favorably For The Role.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Inventory Control

  • Teamwork

  • Material handling

  • Forklift operation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Loading/Unloading

  • physical stamina

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Handler in Las Vegas, NV, USA is $25,000 - $40,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

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 BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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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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