Power Equipment Operator

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Greenfield, IN

Operates power equipment to manage freight flow in a warehouse setting, including moving, scanning, and handling freight, replenishing merchandise, performing basic equipment maintenance, ensuring freight quality, and organizing the warehouse. The role involves adhering to Walmart's values and culture, with various schedule options available. Compensation includes hourly wage, potential premiums, and benefits such as health, financial, and paid time off.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage freight flow by moving, scanning, and handling freight manually and/or with power equipment.
  2. Maintain merchandise supply by replenishing pallets of merchandise onto/from racks or docks using warehouse systems or through verbal instructions.
  3. Provide basic maintenance to equipment (e.g., clean, inspect).
  4. 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.
  5. 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.

Skills

Required

  • power equipment operation
  • manual freight handling
  • basic equipment maintenance
  • record keeping

Nice to have

  • warehouse systems
  • pallet management