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Digital Fulfillment Team Lead

Whitecourt, AB · On-site

CA$19.25/hr

... instock, noting deficiencies for corrective action. 4. Ensures strong communication with associates, leads the daily Team Huddle at the start of each shift and provide the team with updates, set ...

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(CAN) Digital Fulfillment Team Lead

Slave Lake, AB · On-site

CA$19.75/hr

... instock, noting deficiencies for corrective action. 4. Ensures strong communication with associates, leads the daily Team Huddle at the start of each shift and provide the team with updates, set ...

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What is an instock associate?

Instock Associates are retail employees responsible for ensuring that store shelves are stocked with products and inventory is well-organized. They monitor stock levels, restock items as needed, and assist with inventory management tasks such as receiving shipments and updating inventory records. Instock Associates play a key role in maintaining product availability for customers and supporting overall store operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an instock associate?

To thrive as an Instock Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, handheld scanners, and basic computer applications is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and time management abilities help you excel in coordinating with colleagues and maintaining stock accuracy. These skills ensure efficient store operations, accurate inventory levels, and a seamless shopping experience for customers.

What does a typical shift look like for an instock associate, and how do they coordinate with other store teams?

A typical shift for an Instock Associate involves monitoring inventory levels, restocking shelves, and ensuring that products are available and properly displayed for customers. Instock Associates frequently use handheld devices to track stock, process inventory shipments, and update product counts. Collaboration is key—they often work closely with receiving teams to unload deliveries and with sales associates to identify fast-moving items that need immediate attention. The role may also require flexible hours, including early mornings or late evenings, to ensure shelves are stocked outside of peak shopping times.

What is the difference between Instock Associate vs Stock Clerk?

AspectInstock AssociateStock Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic inventory knowledgeHigh school diploma or equivalent, familiarity with inventory systems
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, warehouses, fast-pacedRetail stores, stockrooms, warehouses
Job ResponsibilitiesRestocking shelves, inventory management, customer assistanceReceiving shipments, organizing stock, maintaining inventory

Both roles involve inventory handling in retail settings, but Instock Associates often focus more on customer-facing tasks and shelf replenishment, while Stock Clerks primarily handle receiving and organizing stock. The skills and credentials overlap significantly, making them comparable roles within retail environments.

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Digital Fulfillment Team Lead

Walmart

Whitecourt, AB • On-site

CA$19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in leading department processes, respond to problems and inquiries, and develop associates through teaching and training.

  • Delegate, assist, and follow up on the completion of daily picking and dispensing tasks, and support coverage and availability in all store areas.

  • Lead communication with associates, conduct daily team huddles, and provide updates, set goals, and track productivity.

Walmart rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 22,588 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Position Summary...Assists in the leadership of the Digital department processes, responds to problems and inquiries and develops associates through teaching and training . Ensures a high level of customer service while ensuring task completion.
Plans and executes department activities based on workload and operational functions and assists on the salesfloor as required.What you'll do...
1. Providing excellent Customer Service by greeting all customers in a polite and friendly manner, assisting customers by promoting products/services, locating merchandise and making purchase decisions, resolving customer issues and referring concerns where appropriate.
2. Assists in providing direction and the co-ordination of task completion as per communicated priorities from the Digital Fulfillment Coach and the Store Management Team. Delegate, assist and follow up on completion of daily picking and dispensing tasks.
3. Assesses the overall presentation of Departments and instock, noting deficiencies for corrective action.
4. Ensures strong communication with associates, leads the daily Team Huddle at the start of each shift and provide the team with updates, set goals, and track productivity.
5. Review completed schedules with People Lead.
6. Assign Associates to support with coverage and availability tasks in all areas of the store.
7. Tours assigned areas with the Coach and team associates, validate and identify training opportunities. Develops associates through teaching and training and provides feedback as needed.
8. 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 and free of debris.
9. Complete GTA/Workday tasks and supports Management.
10. Partner with Coach/People Lead to facilitate performance management and growth conversations for Associates. Supports recruiting and hiring new associates.

The minimum rate of pay for this position starts from $19.25.

Le taux horaire minimum pour ce poste debute a 19.25.Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age - 16 or olderPreferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location...

4215 -52 Avenue, Whitecourt, AB T7S 1X6, CanadaAre you currently a Walmart associate?Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job.
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From our humble beginnings as a small discount retailer in Rogers, Ark., Walmart has opened thousands of stores in the U.S. and expanded internationally. Through innovation, we're creating a seamless experience to let customers shop anytime and anywhere online and in stores. We are creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the globe. Walmart operates approximately 10,500 stores and clubs in 19 countries and eCommerce websites. We employ 2.1 million associates around the world — nearly 1.6 million in the U.S. alone.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

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