Pre-Employment Drug Testing
Distribution center and pharmacy roles usually tested.
Walmart Drug Test Policy (2025): What Applicants Should Know
Drug test information last updated August 1, 2025.
Walmart enforces testing more often for distribution centers, drivers, and pharmacy roles than for store associates.
Quick Facts
Does Walmart drug test?
✔ Sometimes ⚠️
Type
Urine test
When
Pre-employment, post-incident
Roles most tested
Drivers, distribution staff, pharmacy
State & Location Variations
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United States (General): DC and pharmacy roles tested.
Random & Post-Accident Testing
Post-incident testing enforced.
How Tests Are Conducted
- Typically a urine test test at an authorized clinic.
- Bring government ID and HR paperwork.
- Results are confidential and shared only with HR.
Employee Experiences
DC and pharmacy staff report more testing than store associates.
Frequently Asked Questions
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