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    How do I pass the drug test at Walmart?
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    Don't use drugs. If it's too late for that, you'll just have to drink a ton of water in the days leading up to the test and pray.
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    What do I do if Walmart was going to interview me but they never responded back to me?
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    Contact them again and ask if you're still eligible for an interview. If you know the name of the person you last spoke to, ask for them directly.
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    What do I do if I'm locked out of getting a job at Walmart due to failing an assessment test? How long does it take to get back to the application after getting locked out?
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    You're able to retake any of the assessment tests about 6 months after you failed.
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    Why does a background check take so long?
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    The background check takes so long because of the research and reference checking that needs to be done to find out as much as possible about an individual's personal history. Also, it's not the only thing the management/hiring employees are doing all day, they have to keep doing their other management jobs too.
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    How do I find out if Walmart is hiring for part-time help?
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    Go into Walmart's online career site. Put in your own zip code to narrow down the specific areas that have a part-time position available for something you qualify for. This will tell you what they have available.
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    How much does the job pay for part-time?
    Lisa Welton
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    Walmart's minimum wage of $11 an hour, set in January 2018. But honestly, it depends on your work experience and job.
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    What is it they look for on the background check?
    Lisa Welton
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    Generally speaking, a background check for employment may show identity verification, employment verification, credit history, driver's history, criminal records, education confirmation and more.
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    Can I get a job at Walmart if I'm disabled?
    Community Answer
    It honestly depends on the disability and what it limits you from doing.
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    What is the maximum age limits for applying to Walmart stores for administrative functions like finance and accounts?
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    Walmart hires anyone 18 and up (including seniors and people above 55) if they are appropriate for the job. With administrative functions like Finance and Accounts, the same applies for all categories.
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    Does Walmart hire senior citizens?
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    Yes, they do hire senior citizens. If heath or mobility issues are a factor, that may limit what positions you are eligible for.
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    Can you get a job at Walmart if you're only 17?
    Weatheriscraze
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    Yes, you can, as the minimum age for Walmart is 17. But for some positions you may need to be 18.
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    Does Walmart hire felons?
    Spaceship
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    Yes, Walmart may hire people with felony convictions because it has adopted the ban the box policy. This means they don’t ask about criminal convictions on the application.
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