General Warehouse Worker - 1st Shift

Earn $17.75 per hour and up to 3 weeks of paid time off in your first year!

1st shift is from 6:30am to 3:00pm - Monday through Friday

Wilson Sporting Goods would like to announce Direct Hire opportunities for General Warehouse Workers at our Mt. Juliet Warehouse. 

At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson Sporting Goods Co. the number one sports equipment brand in the world. We come together to win, grow, and celebrate. We all play for Team Wilson. We all have a role to play within our organization and are working towards the same goal. One team, one dream.

We believe that being an athlete isn’t something you do, it’s who you are. It’s a universal code of conduct, a way of seeing the world and how you show up every day. We seek out diverse voices and welcome all perspectives. Our team is composed of individuals with unique backgrounds, points of view and experiences. These perspectives create a rich and diverse culture in which we learn from one another through empathy and inclusion.

Evolving the sports world and being the best partner for players, athletes, and our community is no small task. We are continually looking to add enthusiastic, ambitious, team-first individuals who desire to make a difference —and who love to help others win. Together, we will create a better world through sport. Join us.

Participates in the daily activities and operations of the Mount Juliet Distribution Warehouse. Performs an array of functions that include verifying quantity, quality, and labeling of outgoing goods per customer order, ensuring that all customer orders have shipping labels and are packed to customer specs by performing the following duties:

• Process returned merchandise promptly and accurately, following established procedures and guidelines
• Inspect returned items for damages, missing parts, and other defects, documenting any issues appropriately
• Determine the appropriate disposition of returned items, such as restocking, repairing, or disposing of them
• Update inventory records to reflect returned items and their status
• Collaborate with other warehouse team members to ensure timely processing of returns and minimize inventory discrepancies
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety cleanliness standards
• Communicate and coordinate with other departments, such as customer service and quality control, to resolve customer issues and improve processes
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to returns, inventory management, and safety
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed, including receiving and processing stock, picking and packing orders, and conducting inventory checks
• Work independently and in a team environment, willing to help in other departments and work overtime when necessary (flexibility is a must)
• Consistently work scheduled shifts and be on time in order to comply with company attendance policy
• Report any unsafe work conditions that might occur
• Other duties as required

Skills and Conditions of Employment: 

• Must be 18 years or older
• Prior experience in a warehouse or similar environment preferred
• The ability to work the 1st shift work schedule: currently Monday through Friday 6:30AM to 3:00PM 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in using inventory management systems and basic computer applications
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, or overtime as needed
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Must be able to communicate effectively with others.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to count accurately and efficiently

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to focus on details. Accuracy is a must.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. continuously
• Ability to operate a manual pallet jack

What We'll Provide

This role is based at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. global headquarters.  Located in the vibrant, sports-centric city of Chicago, the Wilson headquarters sits along the lakefront with first-class access to a burgeoning creative, innovative, energetic and active professional community. We offer an open, collaborative, high tech work environment with best-in-class amenities and perks, including:

• Medical, dental and vision
• 401k with company match
• Life insurance
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Discounts on Wilson and Amer Sports products
• Smart casual dress (yes, jeans every day!)

Amer Sports is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.