Full-Time
General Merchandise Associate
Posted on 4/30/2025
Walmart
10,001+ employees
Global retail chain offering affordable products
No salary listed
Entry, Junior
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Age – 16 or older
- Provides excellent Customer Service by greeting all customers in a polite and friendly manner, assists customers by promoting products/services, locating merchandise and making purchase decisions, resolving customer issues and referring concerns where appropriate.
- Covers an assigned area(s) on the salesfloor.
- Zones assigned area.
- Moves feature merchandise to its modular home.
- Works recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas of the store.
- Assists with Front End coverage.
- Communicates with other associates to ensure floor coverage is maintained.
- Contributes to a safe, clean and hazard free work environment through adherence to Company policy and procedures, including the completion of safety sweep logs and ensuring displays and fixtures are secure.
- Stocks merchandise/picks, Downstocks if applicable. Applies product protection when required. Sets and completes modulars, including flex modulars and sets new shelf caps.
- Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.
Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, offering a wide variety of products at low prices. The company achieves this through efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing, serving everyday consumers and families. Walmart also has a growing e-commerce platform and provides financial and health services. Its goal is to save people money while supporting communities, including initiatives for veterans and essential services during crises.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bentonville, Arkansas
Founded
1962
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Walmart's fintech startup, Hazel, offers innovative financial solutions to boost customer loyalty.
- Focus on sustainability attracts environmentally conscious consumers with zero emissions goal by 2040.
- 'Grow with US' program supports small American businesses, enhancing retail success.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from Costco in the bakery segment may impact market share.
- Tesla's electric semi-trucks could pose operational challenges if technology falls short.
- 'Store of the Future' initiative may face significant investment and integration challenges.
What makes Walmart unique
- Walmart's AI-driven inventory systems enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Partnership with Adobe integrates AI tools to improve customer experience on Walmart.com.
- Collaboration with drone companies expands last-mile delivery capabilities for faster service.
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Benefits
PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans
Company News
Eye health products company Bausch + Lomb is teaming up with Walmart to host eye care clinics at dozens of the retailer's stores nationwide.
Vickie Judy, America's Car-Mart's longtime chief financial officer is now the company's chief accounting officer and Johnathan Collins, a former Walmart executive, will move into the CFO role, the company said Thursday.
Walmart has introduced a new lineup of bakery items, which may be viewed as a competitive move against Costco.
Walmart plans to test Tesla's brand new electric semi.
Recently, Walmart opened a new Supercenter in Cypress, Texas, marking its first new store in four years.