Walmart

Freight Handler

Walmart

West Covina, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Walmart, where we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best shopping experience possible. We are currently seeking a hardworking and reliable Freight Handler to join our team. As a Freight Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our merchandise is delivered and stocked efficiently, allowing us to meet the needs of our customers. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to have you on our team! Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications we are looking for in our next Freight Handler at Walmart.

  1. Safely and efficiently unload, sort, and stock merchandise from incoming shipments.
  2. Accurately record and track inventory levels to ensure availability of products for customers.
  3. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate stocking of merchandise on store shelves.
  4. Operate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to move and organize merchandise.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety protocols and procedures.
  6. Communicate any inventory or stocking issues to management in a timely manner.
  7. Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with locating and retrieving merchandise.
  8. Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and participate in inventory counts as needed.
  9. Handle merchandise with care to prevent damage and ensure proper handling.
  10. Work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity goals set by management.
  11. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
  12. Uphold company policies and procedures, including but not limited to safety, attendance, and dress code.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and efficiency in the freight handling process.
  14. Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at West Covina, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Physical Stamina: The Job Of A Freight Handler At Walmart Requires The Ability To Lift And Move Heavy Objects, Often For Extended Periods Of Time. Candidates Should Possess Physical Strength And Endurance To Perform The Job Efficiently.

  • Attention To Detail: Freight Handlers At Walmart Are Responsible For Accurately Sorting, Organizing, And Labeling Incoming And Outgoing Shipments. They Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail To Ensure That All Products Are Correctly Labeled And Stored In The Appropriate Location.

  • Time Management Skills: Walmart Operates On A Tight Schedule, And Freight Handlers Play A Crucial Role In Ensuring That Shipments Are Processed And Delivered On Time. Candidates Should Have Strong Time Management Skills To Prioritize Tasks And Meet Tight Deadlines.

  • Teamwork And Communication: Freight Handlers At Walmart Work In A Fast-Paced Environment And Often Collaborate With Other Team Members To Complete Tasks Efficiently. Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential To Ensure Smooth Operations And Timely Completion Of Tasks.

  • Forklift Operation Experience: Many Shipments At Walmart Are Loaded And Unloaded Using Forklifts. Candidates With Prior Experience Operating A Forklift Will Have An Advantage In The Hiring Process As They Can Quickly Adapt To The Job's Demands And Safety Protocols.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Material handling

  • Problem-Solving

  • manual labor

  • Forklift operation

  • Safety Protocols

  • physical stamina

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Handler in West Covina, CA, USA is $25,000 to $45,000 per year. However, salaries can vary based on factors such as experience level, company size, and specific job duties. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also affect the overall compensation package for a Freight Handler in West Covina.

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 PostedOctober 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 2025
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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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