Walmart Gears Up Hiring Activities

by Shivani Kumaresan, Benzinga Staff Writer

March 16, 2022 12:14 PM | 1 min read |

Walmart Inc WMT plans to hire around 50,000 U.S. associates by Q1 in its stores, clubs, campuses, and supply chain facilities.
The retail giant hired 5,500 pharmacists/pharmacy managers in 2021 and more than 13,000 pharmacy technicians. It hired nearly 4,500 truck drivers last year.
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Walmart noted its average hourly rate is $16.40 an hour, and starting wage goes up to $30 an hour in select roles and markets.
Price Action: WMT shares are trading lower by 0.17% at $145.52 on the last check Wednesday.

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