Walmart Cart Attendant
Your Next Step in East Alton
Key Information
- Flexible Role: Walmart Cart Attendant (Part-Time)
- Based in: East Alton, IL
- Company: Walmart Retail
- This East Alton-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Walmart Retail team in East Alton, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in East Alton, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Salary and Benefits
- Pay Rate: $17-$22/Hour (approx. $20.3k/Year)
- Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available.
- Excellent work-life balance in East Alton.
Position Scope
- This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
"The parking lot is the first thing our customers see. Our Cart Attendants are the robust, highly energetic associates who keep our exterior pristine, ensuring every shopper starts their journey with a clean, available cart."
About Walmart Retail
Walmart’s retail network is a sophisticated, highly supportive environment designed to provide unparalleled value to our customers. We cultivate a culture of active engagement, safety, and professional excellence. Our store exteriors are just as important as the interior, and our associates are empowered to make meaningful decisions that directly benefit our community's shopping experience.
Role Expectations vs. Rewards
| What We Expect from You | What Walmart Offers You |
|---|---|
| Expertly manage the flow of shopping carts, retrieving them from the parking lot and ensuring the interior bays are fully stocked. | A highly competitive hourly wage designed to reward your physical stamina and dedication to outdoor operations. |
| Provide gentle, hospitable assistance to customers who need help loading heavy or bulky items into their vehicles. | Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring complete peace of mind for you and your family. |
| Maintain absolute vigilance regarding pedestrian and vehicular safety while operating manual or motorized cart pushers. | A highly predictable, stable schedule with generous paid time off to prioritize your mental well-being and rest. |
| Uphold Walmart's commitment to integrity, maintaining a pristine, visually welcoming exterior facility. | Access to 100% pre-paid college tuition through our celebrated Live Better U educational program. |
Candidate Qualifications
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older with a deep appreciation for active, outdoor work. Exceptional physical stamina is required, as this role involves continuous walking, pushing heavy rows of carts, and adapting to varying weather conditions (rain, heat, or snow). A proactive approach to engaging customers and a strict adherence to safety protocols are absolute requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Walmart Cart Attendant position pay at Walmart Retail?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $22. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within East Alton.
Where is this Walmart Cart Attendant job located?
This position is based in East Alton, IL. Walmart Retail has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in East Alton.
How many hours per week is this part-time Walmart Cart Attendant role?
Part-time positions at Walmart Retail generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Walmart Retail provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
What benefits does Walmart Retail offer for this position?
Walmart Retail provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Walmart Retail offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Walmart Retail offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
