Power Equipment Operator

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Shakopee, MN

Operates power equipment to move and organize freight in a warehouse setting, ensuring quality and maintaining supply. Responsibilities include processing damaged goods, inspecting pallets, replenishing merchandise, and performing basic equipment maintenance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, associates).
  2. Ensure freight quality by processing stray and damaged cases; inspecting pallets, shrink wrap, and freight for damage; cutting shrink wrap as needed; and maintaining records, logs, and forms.
  3. Maintain merchandise supply by replenishing pallets of merchandise onto/from racks or docks using warehouse systems or through verbal instructions.
  4. Organize warehouse by using power equipment to remove pallets from pallet returns (e.g., pallet storage, trailers); up-stacking/down-stacking empty pallets; and up-stacking/down-stacking freight.
  5. Manage freight flow by moving, scanning, and handling freight manually and/or with power equipment.

Skills

Required

  • Ability to operate power equipment
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
  • Ability to inspect and maintain equipment

Nice to have

  • Experience with warehouse systems
  • Basic maintenance skills