Walmart Job Fair: Dozens Of Full-Time Sacramento Warehouse Jobs Open

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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — To conscionable the demands of an ever-growing proviso concatenation crisis, Walmart is hiring thousands of workers crossed 38 states – including close present successful Sacramento.

Rian Rancatore was 1 of the archetypal successful enactment for a hiring lawsuit connected Wednesday astatine the Walmart organisation center.

“I’ve worked astatine Dollar General for the past twelvemonth and I’ve decided I privation to effort thing antithetic for work,” Rancatore said, speaking done a motion connection translator.

He’s looking astatine what’s adjacent erstwhile it comes to his career.

“I’ve worked arsenic a loader, I’ve worked successful galore antithetic departments, scanning and freight,” Rancatore said.

There are plentifulness of jobs retired there, but Rancatore – who is deaf – says communicating is simply a challenge.

“There has been a batch of antithetic buildings and industries being built up successful the area, truthful I bash person options. But getting successful heavy interaction with radical has been immoderate of the struggles,” Rancatore said.

That’s 1 of the reasons wherefore Walmart enactment unneurotic the nationalist ringing event, wherever applicants could conscionable with radical in-person and get a tour.

A 1.2 cardinal square-foot installation conscionable northbound of Sacramento International Airport opened successful August and instantly hired 150 employees. But that fig doubled successful 2 months acknowledgment to incentives.

“We are present offering the subordinate $2 premium wage connected apical of their basal pay, and Walmart has conscionable travel retired with 100 percent tuition interest truthful that volition screen each their tuition if they privation to spell to schoolhouse arsenic well,” said Luis Calderon, an HR manager with Walmart.

Now they are looking for 86 much radical for the highest vacation buying season.

“I conscionable had a babe six months ago, truthful I’m conscionable going backmost to work,” said Justine Stipple, different applicant who attended Wednesday’s hiring event.

Positions unfastened see assistance drivers, bid fillers, shipping loaders, diesel techs, drivers, on with each kinds of warehouse workers. All positions are full-time and suffice for benefits.

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Walmart’s hiring lawsuit volition tally from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. connected Wednesday and Thursday astatine the organisation halfway on 7000 Powerline Road. People tin besides use online.