Welcome to our "Others" online community designed for all other Walmart associates not specifically mentioned in our larger groups such as Supercenters, Sam's Club, Vision Centers, Pharmacies, Home Office, Tech, etc. This platform is a dedicated space for you to connect with colleagues from various departments and roles that play unique and vital roles in our operations. Here, you can discuss the specific challenges and opportunities that come with your distinct positions within Walmart. Share your experiences, seek advice, and explore topics such as pay, interviews, career growth, work procedures, collaboration across departments, work-life balance, pay, and interactions with management. Join this growing TBT community to engage in meaningful conversations and support one another in navigating the diverse landscape of Walmart's global ecosystem.
I’ve seen tons of posts online where people say Walmart is terrible, but most of them don’t even explain why. I’m just curious what exactly do theydislike about it. I don’t feel the same way ... read more
No matter how hard I work or how much I try to move up, it feels like I keep running into the same wall. The m anagement clearly plays favorites because only a small group of people seem to get any ... read more
Don’t you think it’s time Walmart moves toward making all registers self-checkout? I just like the idea of workers being freed up from a task that doesn’t really need a person anymore and could ... read more
One thing nobody really mentions about working at Walmart is how little responsibility we actually have. It’s a pretty easy job ngl, and you don’t have to stress about it. You show up on time, do ... read more
Is it weird that I honestly don’t even know who my team lead is? They’ve been switched so many times lately, and I’m pretty sure we don’t even have one at the moment. I keep seeing posts from ... read more
Typing this with one hand so I’ll keep it quick. My coworker asked me to open a register fast since a bunch of people were coming in, and as I rushed over, I slipped on a puddle of milk I didn’t ... read more
I just found out that even if I set my availability from 8AM to 5PM, they can still schedule me outside of that and it’s completely allowed. Turns out if it’s needed to keep things running ... read more
People love to say working at Walmart is easy, but that’s just not true. Some days really wear you down. Holidays are the worst because you already wake up dreading your shift. The heat in the ... read more
I think Walmart made a smart move with the free delivery on orders over $35. I’ve heard so many people say they added extra stuff just to hit that amount, even if they didn’t really need it. ... read more
I just found out there’s a $5 Walmart Fitness Pass and I’m honestly shocked no one told me sooner. A coworker mentioned it while we were chatting about getting in shape this summer, and at first I ... read more
I’ve had to work the last four holidays back to back. Maybe it’s just bad luck, but either way, it’s pretty discouraging, especially since we don’t get any extra pay for it. The only so called ... read more
A close friend of mine at work just lost her brother today, and she’s really shaken up. I’m trying to find out everything she needs to do to take a few days off with pay. Does anyone know how many ... read more
There’s talk going around that our store might shut down in the next few months, and I’m just trying to figure out what that means for us. Do they move us to a different store or just let us go? ... read more
I’ve been noticing a pattern with new people at work. When they first start, they’re super excited and full of questions. They want to know everything and seem really driven, which is always nice ... read more
Lately my team lead has been missing work a lot because of family stuff, and he always asks me to fill in. I don’t mind stepping upI actually want to be a team lead one day but it’s starting to ... read more
I’m glad to say that I finally decided to promote myself to a customer. In my opinion, everybody who has a slightest respect for themselves need to get the fuck out of this hell as I did. So if ... read more
In your opinion, what is the number one thing that gets Walmart associates fired?
Why do they keep playing the same songs on walmart radio? I mean I get it, some of them might be hit songs but isn't it a good idea to switch up a little for everyone's sake?
What was the dumbest reason you got coached as a Walmart associate
I would love to see that happen.
They gave me a certificate which made me proud.
Wishing everyone a very happy and accident free drama free shift. Let’s try to enjoy what we do shall we?
I hate the types of customers that you need to explain something to them for like 6 times before they get a sense of what you tell them. I feel like a baby sitter at times I face these guys.