Tallahassee Job:Walmart Power Equipment Operator(Full-time) | Hiring

Walmart Supply Chain6 months ago
Tallahassee, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position in Tallahassee, FL

Snapshot

  • Employer: Walmart Supply Chain (Hiring in Tallahassee)
  • Worksite: Tallahassee, FL
  • Position: Walmart Power Equipment Operator (Based in Tallahassee)
  • This Tallahassee-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our Walmart Supply Chain team in Tallahassee, FL is growing.
  • Benefit from working in Tallahassee, a key hub for the Logistics And Warehousing industry.

Pay & Perks

  • Salary: $21-$27/Hour (approx. $49.9k/Year)
  • Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
  • Clear growth pathways at our Tallahassee office.

Responsibilities

This role centers on your professional skills within the Logistics And Warehousing space in Tallahassee.

"Operating heavy machinery in a Walmart Distribution Center requires precision, focus, and a deep respect for safety. We rely on our equipment operators to keep our high-volume inventory moving seamlessly from the upper racks to the outbound docks."

About Walmart Supply Chain

Walmart helps people around the world save money and live better. To support our vast retail footprint, our Distribution Centers act as the central hubs of our global supply chain. We foster a highly professional, safety-oriented environment, providing our associates with comprehensive training, modern industrial equipment, and the support they need to build lasting, successful careers.

Role Expectations vs. Rewards

What We Expect from You

  • Safe, precise operation of Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) such as reach trucks, cherry pickers, and sit-down forklifts.
  • Efficient execution of put-away and retrieval tasks, safely maneuvering heavy pallets into high-reach storage racks.
  • Meticulous daily pre-trip mechanical inspections of your assigned machinery to prevent operational failures.
  • Absolute vigilance regarding pedestrian safety and adherence to all warehouse traffic guidelines.

What Walmart Offers You

  • Highly competitive hourly pay featuring equipment-operator premiums and shift differentials.
  • Comprehensive, paid on-site OSHA certification and continuous safety training programs.
  • A robust benefits package including health, dental, vision insurance, and paid time off.
  • Incredible career advancement opportunities into logistics management or specialized facility roles.

Candidate Qualifications

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. While prior experience operating forklifts or high-reach equipment is strongly preferred, Walmart provides full certification training. You must possess excellent spatial awareness, steady hand-eye coordination, and a profound commitment to workplace safety. You must also be comfortable working at heights up to 40 feet when operating an order picker.

Required Skills

Operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT)
Safety protocols adherence
Heavy machinery operation
Steady hand-eye coordination
Spatial awareness