Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
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As a Material Handler 1, you will be assigned to an area of primary responsibility, working in other functions as needed.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Material Handler
We are a fast-paced manufacturing facility and distribution center. We employ approximately 120 diverse and talented associates in warehousing, production planning, assembly, finishing and packaging of high-quality lighting fixtures and house parts.
Overview of the Material Handler role
Performs a variety of entry level tasks to support the movement, storage, and packaging of inventory at point of receipt and within the warehouse to complete customer orders. As a Material Handler 1, you will be assigned to an area of primary responsibility, working in other functions as needed.
Performs duties across a variety of functional areas within the facility to support the movement, storage, and shipment of goods, including Shipping (Packaging), Receiving, Picking, Packing, Bagging, and Hardware
Duties will include but are not limited to tasks designated as level 1 tasks in the above departments such as: packaging and shipping sales orders, picking parts and product for orders, staging, routing, and loading trailers.
Operate warehouse equipment (i.e. forklift, wave, pallet jack, etc) according to instructions and safety guidelines.
Performs in line quality checks to ensure that established quality standards are being maintained.
Collaborates with associates/teams to contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes, efficient and accurate order completion, and problem resolution.
May be assigned to other functional areas based on business need and demand levels.
Complies with all safety rules, processes, and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Criteria
Prior experience in warehousing, shipping, or receiving preferred.
Prior forklift and pallet jack experience preferred. Must be able to pass standup forklift certification upon hire.
High school education or equivalent preferred.
Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English at a level to effectively utilize and interpret work and safety instructions.
Demonstrates strong listening skills and the ability to follow direction.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is required to constantly stand, walk, talk and hear. The associate must be able to frequently move, push, pull, lift or carry heavy objects or materials up to 50 pounds.
Work is performed in a distribution/manufacturing setting. There may be exposure to airborne particles, chemicals, fumes, flammable materials, dirt, grease, and electrical equipment (Personal Protective Equipment provided where required). May work near moving mechanical parts and may be exposed to humid, hot, or cold conditions as well as exposure to moderate noise levels.
Depending on your position and your location, here are a few highlights of what you might be eligible for:
A generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands
A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Paid vacation and personal time off
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits
Tax-free commuter benefits
A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
WSI will not commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position at this time (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).
This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
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