Walmart

Freight Handler

Walmart

Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Walmart, where we are committed to providing customers with the best shopping experience possible. As a Freight Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that merchandise is received, organized, and delivered in a timely and efficient manner. We are looking for individuals who are hardworking, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic to join our team. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys physical work, then we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our dedicated team at Walmart!

  1. Receive incoming merchandise and verify accuracy of shipment against packing lists.
  2. Organize and sort merchandise according to established procedures and departmental standards.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  4. Operate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts to move merchandise as needed.
  5. Assist with loading and unloading trucks and trailers, including heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds.
  6. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate delivery of merchandise to designated areas.
  7. Follow safety protocols and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  8. Communicate any issues or discrepancies with merchandise to management in a timely manner.
  9. Provide excellent customer service by greeting and assisting customers as needed.
  10. Continuously monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or overages.
  11. Maintain accurate records of received and shipped merchandise.
  12. Participate in regular training and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
  13. Proactively identify areas for process improvement and make suggestions to management.
  14. Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and customer service, to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
  15. Maintain a positive attitude and work ethic, promoting a productive and team-oriented work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Physical Stamina And Strength: Freight Handlers At Walmart Are Required To Lift Heavy Objects, Move Large Pallets, And Stand For Long Periods Of Time. Therefore, Candidates Should Have Excellent Physical Fitness And Be Able To Handle The Physical Demands Of The Job.

  • Attention To Detail: Accurate Inventory Management Is Crucial In A Retail Environment. Freight Handlers Must Have Exceptional Attention To Detail To Ensure That The Right Products Are Received, Stored, And Delivered To The Appropriate Locations.

  • Teamwork And Communication Skills: Freight Handlers At Walmart Often Work As Part Of A Team, So Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Well With Others Are Essential. This Includes Being Able To Follow Instructions And Provide Updates To Team Members And Managers.

  • Time Management And Multitasking Abilities: The Retail Industry Moves Fast, And Freight Handlers Must Be Able To Keep Up With The Pace. Candidates Should Have Excellent Time Management Skills And The Ability To Multitask Efficiently To Meet Tight Deadlines And Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously.

  • Forklift And Warehouse Equipment Experience: While Walmart Provides Training For Forklift And Other Warehouse Equipment, Candidates With Prior Experience Operating This Equipment Will Have An Advantage. Familiarity With Warehouse Processes And Equipment Is Highly Desirable For A Freight Handler Position At Walmart.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Forklift operation

  • Order Picking

  • Safety Protocols

  • Warehouse Organization

  • shipping and receiving

  • physical stamina

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Handler in Scottsdale, AZ, USA is between $24,000 and $48,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries for experienced freight handlers, while others may offer lower salaries for entry-level positions. Additionally, factors such as education level, certifications, and job performance may also impact salary potential.

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 BeforeOctober 17th, 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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