Power Equipment Operator

Walmart; Laurens (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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401(k) matching

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Walmart Distribution Center in Laurens, SC is hiring Power Equipment Operators to move freight and stock through our network. You’ll drive power equipment, lift heavy cases, and work in a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Join a team that values safety, reliability, and customer service. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within Walmart's supply chain operations.

Qualifications

• Valid state-issued driver's license.
• 6 months experience operating tractor/trailer units.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Operate power equipment to move product through the distribution network.
• Move freight to appropriate areas of the facility and to stores.
• Drive power equipment and lift heavy cases in extreme climates.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions to management.

Skills

Powered Equipment Operations

Transports Freight

Delivers Freight

Safety Procedures

Yard Driver On Property

Tractor/Trailer Operation

Job description

$20.50 - $24.00/hr*Full timeShift may start between 3:00am - 10:30amShift may start between 11:00am - 5:30pm Show more * Must be at least 18 years old

Role summary

Career opportunities in Power Equipment Operator roles include Lift Driver, Motorized Pallet Jack, Stock Picker, Clamp Lift and On Property Yard Driver.

What you’ll do

As a Power Equipment Operator at Walmart Supply Chain, you will be operating power equipment to move product through the Distribution network to the Stores to service our Customers. Your role is critical to providing our customers with the product they expect at an everyday low price. You can expect the work to be very physically demanding with an extremely high focus on your safety and the safety of others. You will be driving power equipment and lifting heavy cases in extreme climates. The flow of freight is very fast-paced, and productivity expectations are high.

What you’ll bring

• Powered Equipment Operations
• Transports freight, pulls merchandise, replaces freight, fills daily orders, and controls freight flow when operating moving equipment in a safe and correct manner.
• Transports and delivers freight to appropriate areas of the facility in an accurate and timely manner.
• Tells management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products, or improper procedures in the facility.
• Operates moving equipment in a safe and correct manner.
• Maintains a clean work environment to ensure safety and compliance.
• Yard Driver (On Property)
• Drives tractor/trailers in a safe and correct manner by adhering to all regulations (e.g., company, local, state and federal).
• Transports trailers to appropriate destinations (on the facility property Only) in an accurate and timely manner.
• Tells management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products, or improper procedures.
• Operates tractor/trailer in a safe and correct manner.
• Maintains a clean work environment to ensure safety and compliance.

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Qualifications

Must have Yard Driver - On Property will require the following minimal requirement. Valid state-issued driver's license and 6 months experience operating tractor/trailer units. Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has 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.

Benefits you'll enjoy

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Financial perks

Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans

Wellbeing programs

Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life's challenges

Paid time off

Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more

Career growth opportunities

Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance

Comprehensive health benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family Learn more

Life at Walmart

At Walmart, you're welcome for who you are, no matter your background, experiences, or perspectives. Our stores and services are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe different experiences drive our ability to better serve our communities and deliver affordable products across the nation. Here, your unique insights and ideas are encouraged, valued, and essential to creating a forward-thinking company that thrives on fresh ideas and dedicated teamwork. Since our founding, we've focused on bringing affordable essentials to families everywhere, and today, Walmart is one of the most recognizable names in retail worldwide. Join us, and help us continue our mission to bring everyday value and support to communities everywhere. We're driven by a commitment to make life better for millions of customers and support our associates with opportunities to grow, learn, and advance.