Walmart hiring skilled tradespeople in Milwaukee; starting pay $19/hour

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MILWAUKEE - Walmart is seeking qualified skilled tradespeople to join its Facility Services team in southeast Wisconsin.

Walmart is hiring

What we know:

A news release says the company is hosting hiring events to fill technician roles in several key categories, including:

• General Maintenance Technicians
• Food Technicians
• Commercial Rack Refrigeration Technicians
• Exterior Services Technicians
• Landscaping Technicians
• Irrigation Technicians

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What are they paying?

By the numbers:

Compensation for these positions depends on the role, candidate qualifications, and experience.

• Exterior services positions start at $19 to $34 an hour
• General maintenance workers start at $22 to $40 an hour
• Refrigeration/HVAC technicians start at $27 to $45 an hour

Hiring event

What we know:

A Walmart hiring event is being held on the following dates at the Sam's Club (8050 N. 124th Street) on Milwaukee's northwest side. 

Dates:

• Tuesday, Sept. 9 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Thursday, Sept. 11 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturday, Sept. 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Applicants must:

• Be at least 18 years old
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Present a valid, state-issued photo ID 

Applicants are encouraged to bring certifications and a resume if available.