Shop Technician

Company Overview

WG&R’s Vision is to be world class in the eyes of our customers and employees. We’re an employee-owned company, based in NE Wisconsin since 1946. We are a highly effective team that plays to win (we sell 3 times more furniture than our nearest competitor).

But enough about us, we’re interested in you. Are you self-sufficient and looking for new challenges every day? Do you enjoy working with your hands, building and repairing items? Do you value your free time? What about working for a company that gives back and invests in its community while investing in the development of its employees? And did we mention competitive pay, great benefits, and a company discount?

Is this you? Join us!

Purpose Statement

Be a touchpoint ambassador by efficiently making cost effective assessments, repairs, and enhancements to product while creating a wow experience for customers.

What You’ll Do

• Commit to the World-Class Basics: Our 29 world-class basics define our unique culture. These behaviors and disciplines are what set us apart from the competition and make WG&R a great place to work.
• Repair all merchandise
• Complete service orders, including accurate paperwork
• Take full responsibility for overall service offered to WG&R customers to include proper repair resolution
• Communicate merchandise quality issues or process breakdowns to ensure we are offering World-Class products and services to our customers
• Maintain parts inventory to include proper placement and tracking
• Monitor and maintain supplies and tools needed to complete repairs
• Work a required schedule of Monday – Thursday, some mandatory Fridays as needed

What You’ll Bring

• Must have a positive, can-do attitude with the ability to work in a team environment and unsupervised
• Valid Driver's License Required
• Incident-free driving record (no more than 3 traffic violations in the past 3 years)
• 18 years of age or older
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds
• Effective communication skills required
• Requires full range of body motion with the ability to operate pneumatic and hand tools

Benefits and Perks

• Hiring Immediately!!!
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Fun, family-oriented culture
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company contributions into your Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company funded Life Insurance, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• 401k plan with company match. 401k plan includes pre-tax and Roth options
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their family members
• Employee Discount
• Company-sponsored uniform program
• No weekends
• Onsite, state-of-the-art employee fitness center

Come work for an organization that wants to see you succeed both personally and professionally! Best said by our CEO, Jim Greene, "It is my hope our opportunities match up with your strengths and goals, and you will spend your career on our team. Moreover, you will look back on your career someday and know you realized your full potential personally and professionally.”