Sample Warehouse Coordinator/Driver

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About the Brisbane Warehouse Team

The Brisbane Warehouse Team at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is responsible for maintaining product for our internal design and photo teams. We facilitate the flow of product throughout our Brisbane campus, as well as our corporate campuses in San Francisco. As part of our team you will ensure that our product is safe, secure, and accurately represented, so that our internal partners have the tools they need for success, and our customers are faced with the most aesthetically pleasing images we can provide.

Overview of the Driver/Sample Coordinator role

As part of our team you will be responsible for moving, packing, and transporting open high value furniture items with extreme care between our SF HQs to our Brisbane Warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including, but not limited to receiving, stocking, picking, cataloging and processing returns
• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently, such as forklift and order-picker
• Work closely with photo teams and buying groups
• Use great communication skills to work with cross-functional teams across all brands
• Reflect a professional demeanor with creative teams, and merchants
• Operate a radio frequency scanning gun
• Use system generated reports for analysis and reconciliation of inventory-related conditions
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment according to general warehousing practices and OSHA requirements
• Utilize Williams-Sonoma's Mission, Vision and Values to govern daily activities, including guidance to other associates and departments
• Keep work area safe and clean Perform detailed tasks with minimal errors.
• Achieve consistency with established productivity standards
• Engage in various other projects as assigned
• Transport photo sample items between our SF HQs to our Brisbane Warehouse via truck
• Move, pack, and transport open high-value furniture items with extreme care.
• Maintain accuracy of all shipping documentation and daily driver delivery log.
  

Criteria

• High School diploma
• Basic math skills
• Valid California Class C Driver's License
• Clean DMV record
• Ability to converse over a telephone
• Ability to transport materials or equipment or lifting, moving, carrying objects up to 70 pounds on a limited basis
• Familiar with working in a warehouse environment, but also able to work in an office and perform in an administrative capacity
• Forklift certification preferred
• Working knowledge of basic PC use including email and Microsoft Word
• Excellent work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to perform work onsite in the Brisbane office full-time pending state, local, and Company return-to-work guidance during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
  

We believe in People First

We firmly believe that working in a culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion spurs innovation, creates healthy and high-performing teams, and delivers superior customer experiences. Our DEI initiatives prompt associate participation and engagement, aligning with our core vision to reflect the communities where we do business and put people first.

Benefits Just for You

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 vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer
• 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
  

Your Journey in Continued Learning

• In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University
• Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities
• Resources for self-development
• Advisor (Mentor) program
• Career development workshops and learning programs
• Speaker series
  

WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration

This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Our Company

Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands are Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn teen, pottery barn kids, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, west elm, or Outward. These brands are among the best known and most respected in the industry. We offer beautifully-designed, stylish and functional products for every area of the home, including the kitchen, living room, bedroom, home office, closet, laundry room and even outdoor spaces. We've seen some big changes since our first brick-and-mortar store opened more than half of a century ago. What hasn't changed is our passion for high-quality products, functional design, outstanding customer service, and enhancing the lives of our customers and the communities where we operate. Today, we're a multi-brand, multi-channel, global enterprise supported by state-of-the-art technology and some of the most talented teams in retailing - and we're always looking for new energy and ideas.