Warehouse Team Lead

Wayfair
South Elgin, Illinois, United States
$19,25 an hour
Full-time

We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are driven, determined, collaborative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

In order to maintain our high level of delivery standards and meet our customer’s needs, the Wayfair Distribution team plays a key role in improving customer satisfaction and driving repeat business.

We’ve been busy building a best-in-class logistics network that allows us to delight customers by speeding up deliveries, adding services, and reducing damage using our own physical, asset-based warehouses.

We are looking for talented hard-working individuals to join our growing team your professional home awaits you at Wayfair!

Hourly Pay

Base rate is starting at $19.25 plus shift differential of $1.50 / hr and SEO pay of $2.75 / hr

Shift

Wednesday - Saturday 6 : 00AM - 4 : 30PM

Benefits (Start Day 1!)

Referral bonuses

Overtime hours & pay

401(k)

Wayfair company discount

Benefits start day one

Growth opportunities (Conversions, Promotions, and more!)

What You'll Do

The Warehouse Team Lead will assist your supervisor with managing and overseeing all functions of the warehouse, and ensuring smooth operations of all activities

Lead the receiving department and ensure the functions are used correctly

Delegate and assign work to keep a 100% fill rate

Help manage the inventory and conduct necessary training within the department

Ensure the proper use and accountability of tools

Ensure hours and functions are recorded correctly (. Time clocks)

Be responsible for answering email and verbal questions in a timely manner

Keep product moving and oversee the cleanliness of the department. This includes daily trash compacting

Additional responsibilities as assigned

What You’ll Need

Working understanding of WMS system.

Leadership and motivational skills, and the ability to make decisions with little to no guidance based on policies or common sense

This is a floor position, and will involve physically moving / processing products in addition to leading a team of warehouse associates

Must be comfortable repeatedly lifting up to 75 pounds unassisted and maneuvering product 150+ pounds unassisted or via team lift

Experienced in more than one department. Work areas include : receiving, inventory control, pick, pack, ship and return of product

Experience with composing and replying to emails

Power Equipment experience Must be able to operate or willing to be trained on Powered Industrial Truck Operations (PITO)

Experience with creating and updating systems such as trouble tickets

2+ years working experience. Must have excellent attendance

Understanding of High Jump is a plus

Able to read and comprehend English to ensure your safety and the safety of those working around you

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success.

We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair and world for all.

Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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