Backroom Associate - Sam's Club

Sam's Club

Latham (NY)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 35,817

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage including medical, vision, and dental
401(k) and company-paid life insurance
Paid time off and educational benefits

Job summary

Sam's Club in Latham, NY is hiring for a position that includes managing shipments and ensuring compliance with company policies. Key responsibilities involve organizing receiving reports, maintaining safety standards, and delivering excellent customer service.

The ideal candidate will be a team player and will maintain integrity while meeting company standards. Benefits include health coverage, financial benefits, and educational support.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Forklift certification or will obtain within 30 days of job entry.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and process shipments for the Club.
  • Compile and organize receiving reports.
  • Receive merchandise for the Facility and maintain the Receiving area.
  • Track and process claims for damaged goods.
  • Maintain facility safety by following all safety guidelines.

Skills

Forklift certification or willingness to obtain
Ability to work in a team
Integrity
Customer service orientation

Job description

Position Summary

Position Summary...

What you’ll do
  • Maintains and processes shipments for the Club in accordance with Company policies and procedures by developing and posting delivery schedules
  • Compiling and organizing receiving reports verifying merchandise counts routing merchandise to proper locations and paying expenses
  • Receives merchandise for the Facility and organizes and maintains the Receiving area by following Company procedures utilizing equipment
  • Appropriately merchandising and completing required documentation
  • Tracks and processes claims by returning damaged goods, handling liquidation merchandise, maintaining and cleaning the clearance area and utilizing technology to capture required reporting and documentation
  • Maintains safety of facility by following all safety standards procedures and guidelines, conducting safety sweeps, following proper forklift spotting procedures, handling and disposing of hazardous materials, and reporting unsafe situations to facility management
  • Complies with company policies, procedures and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans using the Open Door Policy and applying these in executing business processes and practices
  • Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data and resources, collaborating with managers, coworkers, customers and other business partners, identifying priorities, deadlines and expectations, carrying out tasks, communicating progress and information, determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities and adapting to change difficulties and feedback
  • Respect the Individual: Embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences, creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported and connected through a culture of belonging, creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform, and helps to attract the best talent
  • Respect the Individual: Works as a team, builds strong and trusting relationships, communicates with impact, energy and positivity to motivate and influence
  • Respect the Individual: Strengthens the team by helping develop and mentor others, recognizing others’ contributions and accomplishments
  • Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance, models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture, holds oneself and others accountable, and supports Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members and the world around us
  • Act with Integrity: Acts in a self‑less manner and is consistently humble, self‑aware, honest, fair and transparent
  • Serve our Customers and Members: Delivers results while putting the customer first
  • Serve our Customers and Members: Makes decisions based on reliable information, balances short‑ and long‑term priorities and considers how own work impacts the team’s ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders
  • Strive for Excellence: Displays curiosity, a desire to learn, takes calculated risks and demonstrates courage and resilience
  • Strive for Excellence: Drives continuous improvements, is open to and uses new technologies and skills, and supports others through change
Benefits
  • 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 PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. 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 https://one.walmart.com/notices.
  • Other benefits include short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

Live Better U is a company‑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.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J.

Compensation

The hourly wage range for this position is $18.00 to $26.00*. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Forklift certification OR will obtain a forklift certification within 30 days of job entry date
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications
  • Primary Location: 579 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, LATHAM, NY 12110-2806, United States of America
  • Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and have a no‑tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
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