Bluffton’s soon-to-be new kid on the block now hiring for 300 positions

The new Walmart in greater Bluffton, which is expected to open this winter, is already looking to fill 300 full- and part-time positions. The majority of new associates will begin work in November to help prepare the store for its grand opening.

Applications will be accepted from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesday, Thursdays and Saturdays and from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays at 1017 Fording Island Road, Suite 102F, in greater Bluffton. Job seekers can also apply online at http://careers.walmart.com.

Walmart provides a benefits program to eligible full- and part-time associates. It also offers eligible associates matching 401(k) contributions of up to 6 percent of pay, discounts on general merchandise, an Associate Stock Purchase Program and company-paid life insurance. Additionally, eligible associates receive a quarterly cash bonus based on store performance, according to a press release.

This story was originally published November 3, 2016 at 11:02 AM with the headline "Bluffton’s soon-to-be new kid on the block now hiring for 300 positions."