Merchandise and Stocking Associate

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental

401(k) and stock purchase options

Paid time off and family leave

Job summary

A leading retail warehouse club is seeking an entry-level merchandising & stocking associate in Metairie, Louisiana. Responsibilities include unloading trucks, assisting fellow associates, maintaining stock levels, and providing outstanding member service. The role offers a wage range of $16.00 to $23.00 per hour, along with various benefits including health coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have strong member service skills.
• Ability to comply with safety procedures.
• Experience in stocking and inventory management is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks promptly and assist with inventory.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment.
• Assist members with purchasing decisions.

Skills

Member service

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Job description

Overview

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. 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 can find more of what they love, for less.

Note: The hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 to $23.00. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. This information is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Ensuring club pick up orders are filled by assisting with picking club pick up orders throughout the day and staging; and ensuring products are selected and staged according to company policy and procedures

What you'll do

• Provides member service by acknowledging the member and identifying member needs; providing guidance and support to members regarding self-service technology; assisting members with purchasing decisions; locating merchandise; resolving member issues and concerns; and promoting the company's products and services.
• Maintains safety of facility according to company policies and procedures by conducting safety sweeps; following forklift spotting procedures; following procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous materials; following company steel standard guidelines; and correcting and reporting unsafe situations to management.
• Maintains the sales floor and merchandise presentation in accordance with company policies and procedures by properly zoning the area; stocking, arranging and organizing merchandise; setting up, cleaning, and organizing product displays; removing damaged goods; signing and pricing merchandise according to company policies and procedures; identifying shrink and damages; and securing fragile and high-shrink merchandise.
• Monitors food and merchandise quality by ensuring product rotation, code dating, product recalls, and sanitation standards are followed according to company policies and procedures; and ensuring prominent display of promotional and seasonal merchandise.
• 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, co-workers, 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 and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.
• Ensures club pick up orders are filled by assisting with picking club pick up orders throughout the day and staging; and ensuring products are selected and staged according to company policy and procedures.

Benefits and compensation

• 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 One.Walmart 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.

The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role.

Seniorit y level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail

The hourly wage range for this position is reiterated as $16.00 to $23.00. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid, with amounts ranging from $0.35 to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed.

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.

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