Overnight Associate – Walmart, Richmond, BC
Location: Richmond, BC | Company: Walmart Store
Walmart Canada is hiring a permanent Overnight Associate for its Richmond, British Columbia location at 9251 Alderbridge Way. This overnight retail position helps prepare the store for opening by receiving merchandise, stocking products and organizing inventory throughout the night.
The opportunity is well suited to candidates who enjoy physically active work, can adapt to overnight schedules and work effectively as part of a team. Overnight Associates play an essential role in ensuring shelves are stocked, promotional displays are ready and customers arrive to an organized shopping environment each morning.
About This Overnight Retail Opportunity
Working overnight allows associates to replenish merchandise and complete larger merchandising projects before customer traffic begins. The role combines receiving operations, pallet movement, shelf stocking and backroom organization while maintaining a clean and safe workplace.
Compared with daytime merchandising positions, this opportunity places greater emphasis on accurately labelling merchandise and storing overstock in designated backroom bins. Associates work together to complete overnight priorities according to store workload and operational needs.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Overnight Associates help prepare every department before opening by managing merchandise flow, organizing inventory and maintaining presentation standards throughout the store.
Store Opening Preparation
Organize departments and prepare the sales floor so customers can enjoy a fully stocked and welcoming store at opening time.
Merchandising Features
Set promotional displays, install signage and ensure merchandise features are completed according to store plans.
Merchandise Receiving
Unload trailers and assist with moving incoming products safely through receiving and processing areas.
Pallet Transportation
Move merchandise between the backroom and sales floor so stocking activities can be completed efficiently overnight.
Inventory Labelling
Label products accurately and organize overstock within designated storage bins to support inventory control.
Safe Work Practices
Maintain clean work areas, complete safety inspections and ensure displays and fixtures remain secure throughout the shift.
What to Expect During Overnight Shifts
Although the position offers flexible scheduling across mornings, afternoons, evenings and nights, the core responsibilities are completed overnight when associates can focus on stocking and merchandising activities before customers arrive.
The work requires standing, walking, lifting merchandise, moving pallets and completing repetitive stocking tasks throughout the shift. Good organization and attention to detail help ensure every department is ready for the next business day.
Skills That May Help Candidates Succeed
Successful Overnight Associates combine reliability, teamwork and strong organizational skills while maintaining productivity throughout overnight operations.
Being comfortable with overnight schedules and changing priorities allows associates to respond effectively to operational needs.
Working collaboratively with receiving and merchandising teams helps complete overnight objectives efficiently.
Accurate stocking, labelling and inventory organization contribute to better product availability and store presentation.
The role involves continuous movement, lifting, stocking and merchandise handling throughout each overnight shift.
Sharing information clearly with supervisors and fellow associates helps overnight work remain organized and efficient.
Location and Starting Wage
This permanent position is based at Walmart’s Richmond location at 9251 Alderbridge Way. Overnight Associates support store operations by ensuring merchandise is available and departments are fully prepared before opening each day.
According to Walmart, the minimum starting wage for this position is $18.40 per hour. The company also provides workplace accommodation for applicants and associates with disabilities as required by law.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted through Walmart Canada’s official careers website. Candidates may wish to highlight experience in overnight stocking, warehouse operations, merchandising, inventory management or other physically active retail positions.
Current Walmart associates should apply through the Workday Find Jobs report. External applicants can use the button below to review the official posting and complete the application directly with Walmart.