To thrive as a Walmart Cart Pusher, you need basic physical fitness, attention to safety, and the ability to follow store procedures; no formal education or certifications are usually required. Familiarity with handheld radio devices and occasionally cart collection equipment can be helpful but is typically learned on the job. Reliability, teamwork, and strong customer service skills make candidates stand out in this role. These qualities are important to ensure efficient operations, a tidy parking lot, and a positive shopping experience for Walmart customers.