General Maintenance Laborer Job at Wayfair, Chicago, IL

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  • Wayfair
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

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 customers needs, the Wayfair Distribution team plays a key role in improving customer satisfaction and driving repeat business. Weve 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!

Shift Options

  • Referral bonus
  • Overtime hours & pay
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Wayfair company discount
  • Health benefits start day one
  • Growth opportunities (Conversions, Promotions, and more!)

What You'll Do

  • Maintain and operate battery changing station including removal and replacement of lift batteries (at applicable sites)
  • Operates floor sweeper / scrubber to maintain facility floor
  • General building maintenance including but not limited to plumbing, carpentry and painting
  • Dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with established OSHA and Wayfair safety policies and procedures
  • Conduct daily/weekly preventative maintenance and completes daily log sheet
  • Perform pre-operation checklist and verify all safety devices are functional at all times
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Complete work orders, records, logs and other written or computer-based documents
  • Perform other job-related duties as directed by Manager/Supervisor
  • Maintain a good attendance record

What You'll Need

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and basic carpentry and maintenance experience including carpentry, painting, plumbing
  • Experience safely using warehouse equipment such as order pickers, pallet jacks, forklifts and aerial lifts
  • Proficient using hand and power tools and computers to perform required duties
  • Previous battery charger/changer experience is a plus
  • Must be flexible on working hours and willing to work scheduled & unscheduled overtime
  • Ability to regularly bend, lift, stretch, crawl and reach, engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists and stand and walk for long periods
  • Must be comfortable repeatedly lifting up to 75 lbs unassisted
  • Ability to access all areas of the building by climbing ladders and gangways safely and without limitation
  • Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment that can be noisy and unlit
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Ability to work independently, as part of a team and take direction
  • Must be a safety conscious, motivated, detail oriented, self-starter with a positive attitude

Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities

Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form .

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For more information about applying for a career at Wayfair, visit our FAQ page here .

About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, were reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youre looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then youll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. Were 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. Thats why were 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.

We are interested in retaining your data for a period of 12 months to consider you for suitable positions within Wayfair. Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (which can found here: If you have any questions regarding our processing of your personal data, please contact us at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com. If you would rather not have us retain your data please contact us anytime at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com.

About the company

Wayfair Inc. is an American e-commerce company that sells furniture and home-goods.

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Job Tags

Flexible hours, Shift work,

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