IT Specialist

About Weee!

Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider, Reuters and TechCrunch.

Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M+ in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds, DST, Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing.

This role is onsite 5 days a week in La Mirada, CA

About the role

As a warehouse IT specialist, you will have accountability to help us maintain networks, security camera systems, badge systems, alarm systems, printers, desktops & laptops, and automation systems. A successful candidate should have some experience in IT project coordination and a solid technical background, together with good organizational, analytical, and learning abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and maintain IT infrastructure, such as a WAN/LAN network, Access Point, MDF/IDF, video conference, security camera, warehouse badge/alarm system, etc. 
• Provide daily IT support for warehouse operations, including network, desktop/server, barcode & Wi-Fi printer, scanner, touch screen, PDA, UPS, other IT equipment warehouse management system, etc.
• Maintain all IT equipment and automation systems in good working condition.
• Install, configure & troubleshoot desktop/PC operating system, hardware, software and app, video conference, printer, etc., and support employee onboard/offboard.
• Manage IT equipment inventory, IT assets, and user access privileges.
• Build and maintain warehouse automation system related to IT server, storage, and applications if needed.
• Analyze error reports and system alerts to identify robots, charging stations, and other equipment.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, error logs, and performance metrics to track the health and performance of robotic systems over time. 
• Write SOP, and user manual documents, and provide IT training to end users.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and projects. 
• Other projects or tasks assigned by the warehouse Operations Manager/Director.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in IT support.
• Proficient in configuring network devices, troubleshooting network issues, configuring servers, and Vmware ESXi/vCenter.
• Experienced computer troubleshooting skills (windows 10, Mac OS & Linux OS).
• Possess good analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Well-known security camera system & badge system.
• Familiarity with server installation, configuration, and management.
• Proficiency in Linux systems, including setup, management, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with VMware deployment, cluster setup, and high availability (HA) configuration.
• Expertise in NAS storage configuration, including file sharing, NFS, and ensuring high availability.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with cross-functional teams and end users.
• Nimble and patient with good communication skills.
• Warehouse-related IT support experience is preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Chinese Mandarin is preferred

Work Schedule: 

• On call
• Flexible work schedule, including the ability to work evening shifts and weekends.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision. PPO/HMO packages
• 401k, 4% company match
• Equity and Bonus 
• Vacation, sick and holiday time off
• Monthly mobile stipend
• Monthly Weee! Points credits

Compensation Range

• The US base salary range for this full-time position is $66,560 - $76,000
• This role may be eligible to discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits 
• Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location

The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for new hires for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by multiple factors like job-related skills, experience and work locations. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include any variable compensation elements.

Weee! is an equal opportunity employer welcoming all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is not tolerated at Weee!. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application, please email us at applicantaccommodation@sayweee.com.

For more jobs and to find out more about Weee!, visit our career page: https://about.sayweee.com/careers

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