Sam’s Club Distribution Center

Facility info

APPOINTMENT & CHECK-IN Appointment only — strictly enforced Cannot arrive more than 30 minutes before appointment time. Will be turned away if earlier 15-minute window after appointment time — late arrivals risk rescheduling to next day Check-in at door S06 shipping office Gate entrance on southeast/east side of building — GPS may direct you to closed entrance, follow signs for "Sam's Distribution Center" instead Slide tandems to rear before entering property Guard shack on south side of building — don't turn in at north side OPERATIONS Live load/unload only — drop trailer, bobtail to parking area Receive pager when checked in; pager alerts you when trailer is unloaded Typical unload time: 1-2.5 hours for full loads Some reports of 3-4 hour unloads depending on product and facility volume Leave one trailer door open for guard inspection on exit Pick up paperwork at S06 after unload notification FACILITY EXPERIENCE No overnight parking on-site — Pilot and Speedy truck stops within 3 miles Restrooms and vending machines available at receiving office Staff generally friendly and professional; some reports of one male clerk with attitude New facility (approximately 1 year in operation) — crew still learning Parking available on north and middle sections of property for early arrivals waiting in 30-minute window Note: Some trailers loaded heavy on rear end — watch weight distribution on return COMMON ISSUES Entrance location confusion — road directions unclear on approach Strict timing enforcement — even 5-10 minutes early gets turned away Security check-in process sometimes slow during peak morning hours (6-8 AM) Wait times can spike mid-morning with multiple appointments