Warehouse Lead

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.; South Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products

401(k) plan and other investment opportunities

Paid vacations and Employee Assistance Programs

Health benefits, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is looking for a Warehouse Lead to oversee operations in South Brunswick, NJ. The role involves establishing teamwork, coordinating assignments, and training staff to meet production goals. Candidates should have a high school diploma, leadership experience, and strong communication skills. Benefits include discounts on products, a 401(k) plan, and comprehensive health insurance. Join us in fostering a positive work environment that prioritizes safety and productivity.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of leadership experience.
• Must be able to perform all tasks and reports with extreme detail.
• Excellent attendance and a positive attitude required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote hard work ethics through teamwork.
• Coordinate team assignments according to work volume.
• Train and direct a team of associates to meet production goals.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Ability to multitask

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

AS400 knowledge

Job description

Warehouse Lead – South Brunswick, NJ

The Warehouse Lead position is located in South Brunswick, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote hard work ethics through teamwork and collaboration with associates
• Coordinate team assignments by balancing resources as the volume requires
• Utilize Williams Sonoma's Mission, Vision, and Values to govern daily activities, including guidance to other associates and departments
• Solicit opinions of team members on departmental operations to maximize productivity and quality objectives
• Share business information with teammates through floor presence, suggest improvements to current techniques
• Promote safety awareness and cultivate the safety culture throughout the company. Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Work cooperatively and harmoniously with supervisors, co-workers, and others
• Control the workflow on the floor prioritizing team goals to ensure that deadlines are met
• Track productivity, research and resolve issues, provide feedback on productivity and quality related
• Train and direct a team of associates to achieve departmental and division production goals in order
• Ability to multitask and be extremely detailed while performing all tasks and reports
• Other duties as instructed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 1 year of leadership experience
• This is an onsite and in office role
• Ability to multitask and be extremely detailed while performing all tasks and reports
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attendance, and willingness to be part of a team - performing whatever duties are necessary
• Positive attitude, good work ethic, and strong communication skills

Preferred Qualities

• AS400 knowledge along with a high level of MS Excel experience required, experience with all MS Office

Physical Requirements

• Able to bend, reach, squat, climb stairs/ladder
• Must be able to walk, stand, bend, and lift throughout the day
• Able to use a computer for an extended period of time
• Lifting and moving up to 64 lbs with or without accommodation

Benefits

• Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
• Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance
• For more information on our benefits offers, please visit MyWSIBenefits.com
• To learn more about our Supply Chain culture and regional associate events, please visit https://shorturl.at/R3OAX (Login credentials may be required)

Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE