Who We Are
SeekWell is the parent company of 1-800 Contacts, Luna, and Hello Eyes. Our goal is to make it simpler, easier, and more accessible for people to get the vision care they need. We maintain the legendary, award-winning culture 1-800 Contacts started almost 30 years ago and continue to develop innovative, disruptive products and businesses that make consumers cheer and optometrists squirm. We're owned by KKR – one of the world's largest and most successful private equity investment companies. We've built a great company and changed an industry by putting the customer first, always. The best is yet to come.
Why you Want This Job:
You will have the opportunity to be part of a great team that sets the tone of our customer service experience. The ideal candidate will possess a competitive, proactive, resourceful and flexible demeanor that will help meet our department and company goals of exceptional customer service. Ours is a culture of innovation, collaboration and creativity. We raise the bar, we never fail, and blaze trails through the ordinary and mundane way of normal supply chain, manufacturing and shipping paradigms, goals and ideals. As the Shipping Lead you will help oversee a team that is responsible for accurately picking, packing and shipping all orders for the warehouse, which is located just north of the DFW airport.
The Details
- Start Date: March 18th, 2024
- Shift: Monday – Friday 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm with ability to flex +/- an hour
- Starting Base Pay: $18.00 per hourplus potential of up to $9 pay band based on performance
What You'll Do
- Ensure that all packages are shipped as quickly and accurately as possible and to check packages for quality and accuracy
- Print and distribute orders for shipping
- Perform all end-of-day responsibilities, ensuring all shipping manifests, reports, and clean up performed.
- Monitor and inventory shipping consumable supplies and order when necessary
- Develop and train new associates and coach to improve performance
- Maintain machinery used in the shipping department understanding basic operation, fault recovery and care
- Update department performance metrics and communicate performance to associates
- Become an expert at all processes shipping associates perform.
- Provide necessary coaching and share coaching with reporting manager.
- Be willing to be certified to use a forklift for storing and moving product
- Assist in own and other departments when necessary
- 30% of your time will be spent performing the duties above, while 70% of the time you will be picking and verifying orders
Why We Will Love You
- High school diploma (or GED equivalent)
- Hustle and tireless work ethic
- Self-starter, driven, motivated, proactive, and disciplined
- Ability to multitask and prioritize at the same time
- Be innovative, and think on the fly
- Know how to have fun and work hard!
- Live the company values: Big-hearted, Tenacious, Unconventional, Better together!
Who You Are
- Humble, hungry, and smart
- Resourceful
- Self-motivated
- Collaborative
Perks
- Deep discounts on lenses, glasses, and other services
- Amazing vision coverage
- 401(k) match
- Exposure and training to other roles in the company
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career pathing, internal internships (i.e. finance, marketing, HR, etc.) and other development opportunities
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