Merchandise and Stocking Associate

Sam's Club; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase

Paid time off

Company-paid education program

Job summary

A leading retail company in Virginia is seeking a Merchandise and Stocking Associate. In this full-time, entry-level role, you will ensure that members find what they need, assist with inventory management, and maintain a clean shopping environment. The role is physically demanding and involves lifting, sorting, and stocking products. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k), and educational support.

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Capability to lift boxes and heavy objects over 25 pounds.
• Focus on member satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks promptly.
• Assist associates as needed.
• Sort and stock products.

Skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Customer service

Physical stamina

Job description

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Base Pay Range

$16.00/hr - $23.00/hr

Position Summary: Do you like to work on your feet and keep things neat and organized? Our merchandising & stocking associates connect all of the dots to make sure members can find everything they have on their shopping list. From everyday needs to special occasions, members need you as their mini tour guide to take them to that special product. Depending on the shift you work, your job could include moving inventory in the backroom, unloading trucks, fulfilling club pick‑up orders, or helping members while stocking shelves. From unloading trucks in the summer to filling ice cream in the freezer, this fast‑paced job can be physically demanding— it’s like being paid to go to the gym! Be a part of a great team with a common goal – making sure members find more of what they love, for less.

Who we’re looking for

• You thrive in fast‑paced environments
• You keep member satisfaction as your top priority
• You’re comfortable with change and quickly adapt to different work scenarios
• You’re a problem solver who tackles obstacles head‑on to ensure each task is completed with excellence
• You can lift boxes and other heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds

You will make an impact by

• Promptly unloading trucks
• Assisting fellow associates as needed throughout the store
• Sorting and stocking products on shelves and in the backroom
• Engaging with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude
• Maintaining a clean, neat, and member‑ready area

What you’ll do: Provide member service by acknowledging the member and identifying member needs; provide guidance and support regarding self‑service technology; assist members with purchasing decisions; locate merchandise; resolve member issues and concerns; and promote the company’s products and services. Maintain the safety of the facility according to company policies and procedures: conduct safety sweeps; follow forklift spotting procedures; handle and dispose of hazardous materials; follow company steel standard guidelines; correct and report unsafe situations to management. Keep the sales floor and merchandise presentation in accordance with company policies: properly zone the area; stock, arrange, and organize merchandise; set up, clean, and organize product displays; remove damaged goods; sign and price merchandise; identify shrink and damages; secure fragile and high‑shrink merchandise. Monitor food and merchandise quality by ensuring product rotation, code dating, product recalls, and sanitation standards are followed. Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity. Complete work assignments and priorities.

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.
• Other benefits include short‑ 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.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Retail

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