Overview
VEYER is a Fortune 500-scale fulfillment leader with 40+ years of supply chain expertise, operating 40 North American warehouses in support of brands like Office Depot®. We specialize in high-volume eCommerce fulfillment, offering employees exposure to industry-leading logistics operations. We're backed by Fortune 500 buying power and port-to-porch experience, providing team members with opportunities for business scale and career growth in logistics.
SHIFT - this is a flexible shift . This position does not have fixed hours and provides support at times to our Carol Stream location. There may be a rotation every other weekend
Who we are looking for: An experienced leader with a proven track record in supervising and training teams within a fast-paced distribution center environment? We need a dynamic Training Specialist who can seamlessly blend operational efficiency with effective employee development. If you have the unique combination of leadership skills and hands-on training experience in a warehouse or distribution setting, we want you to apply!
The purpose of the Training Specialist is to maintain key department experience and knowledge that require unique skills and training as identified by management. These unique positions involve specific areas of experience and training within the facility such as receiving, production, inventory control and administration. Warehouse Specialists will be required to assist in the training of employees, conduct observations to ensure SOP adherence, support the roll out and training of new processes and procedures and assist in creating a culture of continuous improvement. The job also includes encouraging a team oriented, safe and clean working environment.
Primary Responsibilities
Cross train in all departments as required, learning multiple jobs in distribution center to perform multiple distribution-related functions that allow, as the business requires, assignment across various functions. Assignment to other functional tasks may be done on a daily or less than daily basis
Work in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment. Interact with leadership and work groups sharing information related to immediate tasks
Actively contribute to and influence other associates in maintaining a safe, clean work environment and displaying a positive team spirit / attitude
Assist in monitoring production and resolve production problems by identifying/locating barriers. Escalate difficult problems to the location leadership team
Drive the Lean culture within the operation. Actively seek to support implementation of and contribute ideas / suggestions for continuous improvement to the distribution processes
Train new hires and retrains team associates as required. Ensure SOP's are rolled out and training completed
Effective communicator in assigned role. May be asked to assist in communicating new processes and procedures. Train groups of associates as well as individual training
Demonstrate a commitment to Office Depot core values
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent education preferred
Minimum 3 years warehouse, distribution, supply chain experience
Some Experience in Training
Other Information
Ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, using the English language
Knowledge of warehouse management systems and equipment
Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication)
Knowledge of the operation of a personal computer (PC)
Knowledge of the operation of power/mobile equipment; may require additional training and/or certification on additional power equipment
Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds regularly, up to 150 pounds infrequently
Ability to push, pull, grasp, and fine manipulation of equipment using hands is ongoing throughout the work hours
Walking on uneven surfaces possible, though infrequently
Must be able to perform the duties performed by the associates they lead
Basic level experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to work a flexible schedule is a plus (start shift early and/or stay until the work is complete)
Exhibited good job performance and behavior as measured through indicators such as teamwork, attendance, quality and productivity, etc.
About The ODP Corporation
The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Through its operating companies Office Depot, LLC; ODP Business Solutions, LLC; and Veyer, LLC, The ODP Corporation empowers every business, professional, and consumer to achieve more every day.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. Other duties may be assigned.
Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule: The salary range for this role is $18.39/Hour to $23.00/Hour, however all state and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a possible adjustment to the salary range displayed.
The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button.
How to Apply
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Application Deadline
The job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 days and will expire once the position has been filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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