Has this site been stopped?
Fresh schedule
How is the new block 4 am schedule being received in your club?
Books
Can anyone explain to me why we have a 3rd party company stock our books?! I’m finding that if a book ( even if it just came in) isn’t on the MOD they don’t put it out . It stays in a box on a nook pallet . If a book isn’t on the mod, why are we... — read more
Coatco
I worked at Sam’s for about 4 years . I quit about 8 months ago and took a job at Costco . World of difference . I kept hearing a lot from long term associates at Sam’s on how Sam’s used to be so great and now not so much ! Well, any of u wanting... — read more
No longer chrcking memberships at the door
What are your thoughts about about not checking at the door.
PTO Payout rant.
Before the PTO was payed out I checked to see how much PTO I had available . Surprisingly I saw the amount of hours was reduced even though it was below 80 hours. Perplexed and Upset I asked a COS why my PTO was reduced and she told me the when... — read more
Heat
I think it is going to take the whole club getting pneumonia before we get a lick of heat. We are working in winter jackets and gloves. Turn up the heat.
Snow days
What determines a snow day for Sam’s Club?? I live in Wisconsin and we got a considerable amount of snow, plus I live on a dirt road that is a little off the beaten path . I called in last week as did many other and I found out that I got 2 points... — read more
Fresh block changing?
Heard a rumor today if that they’re gonna start having the fresh associates come in at four and work until 1230? Anyone hear anything about it?
New changes today ?
Last week GMs had to be in cc for last minute updates … today they waiting for tool kit … anyone knows something what is going on ?
Store Manager Making Comments About My LOA
I was fired from Sam's. I tried to take my life by overdosing on meds. I was put in the hospital and given treatment and psychiatric help. I applied for an LOA and my GM was made aware of the situation. When I returned, he stated "I hope you enjoyed... — read more
SAMSHARE ONLY $800/year!!! Now
Everyone check the ap the total pay and benefits shows samsshare for 2025 max $800/year and target is 200$/quarter. They are going to have a lot of angery people if this is true
Payout
When do we get pto payout this year ?
Helping curbside
We were told it’s the company’s direction that merch and fresh has to help curbside for 30 minutes in the morning So they won’t fall behind. Do all clubs help curbside ?
the blue talk
it's a community for wmt employees, this includes sams... https://thebluetalk.com/community/sams-club here are some topics: [1] They do this on purpose [2] Question about Sams [3] Life as a former Walmart, present Sam's Club associate [4] One... — read more
Ship from club
Are they going to remove ship from club? And for those clubs that have it how many items do you pick and how many people pick and pack ?
I've seen it before
I've seen this method of running a business before with my own eyes. And they put locks on the doors. It's what I'm doing here in the first place. Just get ready. It will resemble Black Thursday in January 2018, or worse.
Failure by design
Observe
Sedgwick
Why does Sam’s use Sedgwick ? For the most part I haven’t had an issue using them, but when having to go to the hospital for an emergency and I was out of it for days , management still expected me to contact Sedgwick to approve my time off . I was... — read more
Osha
Someone needs to call Osha because they are making my wife and two other managers use power tools redoing an office. She's been coming home with chronic pain for the last few days, thank God the place is closed today so she can get some rest. It was... — read more
Merry Christmas
Well I guess while the management and everyone else spends time with their families eating drinking and being merry the FFT will sacrifice like usual and work today.. You're welcome.. merry whatever
Hardship withdrawal
Has anyone taken a hardship withdrawal? Mine got approved how long does it take to receive?
Merchandisers
All of us merchandisers got a good dressing down today from our manager ( who got is a@@ chewed) for having low stock on the floor ! This all coming from the same people who have pulled all merchandisers to CPU every day for the last week . Today I... — read more
Dont like retail?
I love that you all come on here to complain about your jobs when you all chose a low skill job to begin with. Don't like it? Then do something with your life. I worked for sams for almost 10 years and it was all a major waste of my life and time.
Covid 24
Hourly Associates have to wear a mask and work their shift! Management gets 12 weeks paid to stay home!
Scan N Go
SNG is causing more accidents in the club, people are looking at the phone and not paying attention, someone really got hurt today. Get rid of scan n go
Rotisserie Changing department.
Can anyone confirm if they have heard or know of rotisserie moving under meat department from HMS?
Head count
Anyone else tired of hearing about head count? Merchandise losses a person and suddenly they can't be replaced because we are over on head count while working with a crew of 3 and 1 driver. Meanwhile cpu has expanded to 15. I realize they are a... — read more
Gas Station
Don't expect us to stand outside 90% of the time to pressure members into credits, I get yelled at because it's cold and they're pumping gas. This job is inhumane and treat us like robots
Club pick up
CPU has taken over our TMA area as well as our front end ! If home office wants this to succeed can they please give them the space instead of taking over other areas . We can’t get to our hand helds because cpu has so many flatbeds up in the front... — read more
Backroom Lead and Backroom Manager
Has anyone heard about getting a Backroom Lead or Backroom Manager? On Walmart One Both Positions have popped up in the Merchandise Training sections but no positions in workday. Maybe something being announced at YBM?
Toxic Management?
I have worked here for 2 years. Never have I seen management so rude, disrespectful, and unprofessional at any other job. Is it this way at every club? Why is management like this?
Insurance maximum?
Does anyone know if there is a maximum amount for Aetna? Lifetime maximum?
Club radio
Who decides the music being played from home office that streams through the clubs ? It is just awful ! We have members complaining that it is too loud as well as just awful music selections …
Raises
Does anyone know if we are only getting the 4/5/6% raise or if we are getting the percentage AND an additional bump since everyone else is getting a dollar to bump them up to $16 AND the percentage on top that?? ie: New employee. $15 + $1 bump up... — read more
Raises
Did anyone find out if it for sure that we will not get our yearly raises in February ??
Signs and steel walks
Just curious ....... who does the sign changes at your club and which forklift operator gets assigned to complete the steel walk? Ist shift forklift/Merchandiser has to complete the steel walk Membership does signs. Is this the norm ? TIA.
Another discussion space for Sam's
I apologize if this is not allowed on the site, please let me know and I will see if the thread can be removed (if against the rules). I was helping the team who set up a discussion space for Walmart and Sam's on TheBlue talk - you can see it here:... — read more