Grocery Associate

Why is Walmart America's leading grocery store? Customers say one of the biggest reasons is the hard-working and happy-to-help grocery associates. join the food and grocery team and you won't just keep shelves stocked, you will make important decisions about the quality of fruit and vegetables that customers eat and feed to their families.

No matter which grocery area you work in, there are similarities in all departments. These include detailed cleaning of the shelves and department, checking and maintaining temperature control, verifying dates, and disposing of lesser quality food products. If you have a passion or experience with fresh food or grocery, this is the job for you.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Help customers find the products they are looking for

• Keep shelves stocked with fresh product

• Ensure high quality products are available in produce, dairy, meat, and other departments

• Check and maintain temperature control, verify dates, and disposing of lesser quality food products

• Keep area and shelves clean, sanitized, and customer-ready

Opportunities

When you visit Walmart, you'll see more opportunities than imaginable. They promote over 510 people every day, and 36% of promotions go to first-year associates! 66% of Store Managers began as hourly associates. Plus, complete Walmart's training program and you'll gain important skills and an opportunity to boost your paycheck.

All the benefits you need for you and your family

• Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents

• Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more

• Associate discounts in-store and online

• Education assistance for Associate and dependents

• Parental Leave

• Pay during military service

• Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental

• Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth

Pay

The hourly wage range for this position is $11.00 to $22.00

Frequently asked questions

What is required to apply for a job at Walmart?

Application requirements vary depending on the career area you are viewing. As a minimum age requirement, you must be at least 16 years old to work at Walmart. Certain positions, however, require a minimum age of 18. As you prepare to complete your application have your prior work history available.

On average, how long does it take to fill out an application?

On average, it takes 45-60 minutes to complete your application for the first time. Subsequent applications will take less time to apply as Walmart's system saves some of your application information. Please note that some positions require the completion of assessments in order to receive consideration for that role. Those would take additional time.

Can I stop the application in process and come back to finish it later?

Yes, if you are in the middle of an application and are unable to complete it for any reason, you have the ability to save your work and log back in at a later time to complete the application via "saved drafts".

Can I change my application after submitting?

No, you cannot change your application after submitting, so please make sure that everything is finalized before you hit the submit button.

How does Walmart protect my personal information?

Processing of information on paper is minimal, and Walmart processes application information using an applicant tracking system (ATS). Access to the data within the ATS is restricted to authorized personnel, and the system itself is held to high security standards by Walmart.