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Experienced Remote Clerical Specialist – Administrative Support and Operations Management for a Leading E-commerce Company

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Introduction to Wayfair

Imagine being part of a team that is revolutionizing the way people shop for their homes. At Wayfair, we are dedicated to providing a top-tier client experience in the furnishings and home space. Our company is built on the principles of flexibility, determination, and cooperation, and we thrive in a fast-moving environment. As a leader in the e-commerce industry, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and building long-term relationships with our customers.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Clerical Specialist to join our team. As a Clerical Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting both warehouse activities and business capabilities. Your expertise will be essential in driving success and ensuring the smooth operation of our distribution centers. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to balance your time between our remote office and your home, providing an ideal opportunity for those who value work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to warehouse operations, including data entry, report generation, and record-keeping
  • Manage and coordinate various warehouse projects, ensuring timely completion and attention to detail
  • Purchase and manage supplies for the warehouse, maintaining accurate inventory levels and minimizing waste
  • Plan and coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, including loading and unloading cargo, and managing yard operations
  • Track and monitor outbound loads, ensuring timely delivery and resolving any issues that may arise
  • Supervise the invoicing process for maintenance and utilities, ensuring accurate and timely payment
  • Retrieve and file paperwork from various offices, maintaining organized and up-to-date records
  • Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned, including responding to customer inquiries and resolving issues via phone and email

Essential Qualifications

  • Excellent relationship-building, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in administration, warehousing, and logistics, with a strong understanding of distribution center operations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and the ability to learn new software systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and service delivery
  • Normal and reliable attendance is a fundamental requirement of this position, with the ability to work flexible hours as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a clerical or administrative role, with a strong understanding of office procedures and practices
  • Knowledge of logistics and transportation management, including freight forwarding and customs clearance
  • Experience with inventory management software and systems, including warehouse management systems (WMS)
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to generate insights and recommendations from data
  • Ability to speak multiple languages, with a strong focus on customer communication and support

Career Growth and Development

At Wayfair, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Clerical Specialist, you will have access to training and development programs, including:

  • On-the-job training and mentorship, with a focus on developing your skills and expertise
  • Professional development courses and workshops, including leadership and management training
  • Opportunities for advancement and career progression, including promotions and lateral moves
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and communication

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our company culture is built on the principles of innovation, creativity, and teamwork. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a work environment that is welcoming and supportive to all employees. As a Clerical Specialist, you will be part of a dynamic and fast-paced team, with opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from various departments and functions.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes:

  • 401(k) with company match, including a generous employer contribution
  • Wayfair company discount, with exclusive discounts on our products and services
  • Benefits starting on the first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Opportunities for overtime hours and pay, including flexible scheduling and remote work options
  • Potential learning experiences, including training and development programs, and opportunities for advancement and career progression

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for administration and operations management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to the link provided below.

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Conclusion

Join our team of innovative and dedicated professionals at Wayfair, and become a vital part of our success story. As a Clerical Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on our business, while developing your skills and expertise in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Wayfair.

Document Required

  • Qualifications certificate with mark sheets
  • Passport size photographs
  • Signature

Help for People with Disabilities

Wayfair is committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We will make reasonable accommodations to the 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 application or screening process, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Candidates form.

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About Wayfair Inc.

Wayfair is one of the world's 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, we're redefining the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and innovative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you're looking for rapid growth, continuous learning, and dynamic challenges, you'll find that amazing career opportunities are waiting.

Regardless of who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We're a community of pioneers, daring individuals, and leaders who celebrate our differences, and realize that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and better 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. Each voice, each perspective matters. That's why we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We don't discriminate based on race, color, nationality, ethnicity, 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.

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