What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Handler position at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.?
Freight Handler at Walmart Supply Chain
You will have a critical role in moving product through our Distribution network to the Stores to service our Customers.
About the Role:
Your role is critical in providing our customers with the product they expect at an everyday low price.
The work will be very physically demanding with an extremely high focus on your safety and the safety of others.
You will be lifting heavy cases in extreme climates.
The flow of freight is very fast-paced, and productivity expectations are high.
What We Offer:
We offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.
Health benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment.
It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.
Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Handles and processes freight in a safe and correct manner through the facility to the Stores.
- Loads, unloads, orderfills, packs, and/or processes freight in an accurate and timely manner.
- Tells management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products, or improper procedures in the facility.
- Uses freight handling equipment in a safe and correct manner.
- Maintains a clean work environment to ensure safety and plies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
- Ensures freight quality and integrity.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
