Walmart Distribution Center #7078
26537 S Walton Dr, Elwood, IL 60421
Operator: Walmart
Facility info
Operations Strict appointment windows — arriving early or late gets you turned away or flagged as late Live unload available (drop trailer option also offered) Can reset 34-hour break while unloading Unload times highly variable: 1 hour to 8 hours depending on conditions Unload pace can be extremely slow Will not document arrival/departure times for detention claims Check-in & Procedures Gate security conducts check-in Staff attitude at gate inconsistent — some reports of rudeness and unhelpfulness Security staff may appear disengaged or sleeping on duty Yard Operations Trailer location tracking issues reported — yard hostlers sometimes can't locate loaded trailers, causing hour-plus delays Hard manual work at quick pace Dot.com portion unloads faster than standard freight Staffing & Attitude Mix of experiences — some staff described as very nice, others as lazy and rude High employee turnover noted Seasonal staffing issues; facility struggles during peak periods Pay & Work Decent starting pay but limited advancement; pay scale maxes out in 3 years Benefits available (insurance, 401k) Physically demanding work
Driver reviews
Security at the gate some of them are rude
Docktime — driver reviews and facility info.