Backroom Associate - Sam's Club

Sam’s Club; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Backroom Associate to manage shipments and ensure safety standards in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The role requires compliance with company policies and procedures. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and obtain forklift certification within 30 days. This part-time role offers hourly pay ranging from $20 to $27, along with various benefits including health coverage, PTO, and educational support.

Benefits

Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) and stock purchase options

Paid time off and parental leave

Company discounts and educational benefits

Qualifications

• Forklift Certification or obtain within 30 days of job entry.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Process shipments and maintain receiving area according to policies.
• Track and process claims for damaged goods and clearance area.
• Follow safety standards and correct unsafe situations.
• Implement company policies and collaborate with stakeholders.

Job description

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Base pay range

$20.00/hr - $27.00/hr

Position Summary

What you'll do:

• Maintains and processes shipments for the Club in accordance with Company policies and procedures by developing and posting delivery schedules, compiling and organizing receiving reports, verifying merchandise counts, routing merchandise to proper locations, and paying expenses.
• Receives merchandise for the Facility, and organizes and maintains the Receiving area by following Company procedures, utilizing equipment appropriately, merchandising, and completing required documentation.
• Tracks and processes claims by returning damaged goods, handling liquidation merchandise, maintaining and cleaning the clearance area, and utilizing technology to capture required reporting and documentation.
• Maintains safety of facility by following all safety standards, procedures, and guidelines, conducting safety sweeps, following proper forklift spotting procedures, handling and disposing of hazardous materials, following company steel standard guidelines, and correcting and/or reporting unsafe situations to facility management.
• 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.

Compensation & Benefits

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance‑based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

• 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 https://one.walmart.com/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. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J.

The hourly wage range for this position is $20.00 to $27.00.

Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

Minimum Qualifications

• Forklift Certification or obtain a Forklift Certification within 30 days of job entry date.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

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. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Retail

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