Lead Associate

Job Identification: 33308 Job Category: Operations Posting Date: 08/21/2026, 07:10 PM Locations: 11740 S. Austin Ave, Alsip, IL, 60803, US (On-site) Job Schedule: Full time Job Description We are hiring immediately for a highly motivated warehouse worker as a Team Lead at our distribution facility. We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune 250 companies around the globe. We are Wesco. We enable the connected world – you help turn on the lights. Why You’ll Love Wesco When you join Wesco, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. With our best-in-class product and services portfolio and our massive scale, there are endless opportunities for you to build your career with us. A Day in The Life of a Lead Associate As a Lead Associate in Operations, you will be responsible for assisting the Supervisor in directing the work of other associates and job assignments. You will also be responsible for receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and wire cutting. Perform supervisory responsibilities when assigned Monitor workflow metrics and coordinate reporting to and from management Perform daily safety walks and communicate findings to Supervisors Review complex shipments and staged goods prior to shipping for quality Update monthly fuel service charges and shipping cost documents What’s in it for You Wesco is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! In addition to training and development opportunities we offer educational assistance so you can pursue your passions A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, 401k, and more National discounts on commonly used items (computers, appliances, services, etc.) Benefits may vary by location and union environment Education & Experience High school degree or equivalent required 3 years of warehouse operations experience required 1-2 years of experience as a Senior Warehouse Associate or similar Forklift experience Skills & Requirements Basic problem-solving skills Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to be on your feet for extended periods Basic computer skills preferred Are You Ready to Launch Your Career with Wesco? Founded in 1922, Wesco has grown and transformed into an industry-leading Fortune 250 supply chain solutions company. Join us as we build, connect, power, and protect the world. Learn more about Working at Wesco here. Compensation Details $22.67 - $28.34 Per Hour This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan,subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan. In addition, Wesco offers abenefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here. About the Team At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wesco