Distribution Center Associate - Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. : Job Details

Build Your Career with Ashley Furniture The Worlds Largest Furniture Manufacturer

Grow your manufacturing career with a team of industry leaders that are rich with innovation and have a winning attitude. With the combination of advanced manufacturing and warehousing at Ashley, youll develop a diverse set of skills and learn what it takes to be the #1 Manufacturer of Furniture .

Join our Team as a Warehouse Team Member today!

What you will do as a Distribution Center Associate:

Lifting: you must be able to lift and carry objects up to 100 pounds and manipulate up to 250 pounds occasionally. (Think of lifting couches throughout the day.)

Pushing and pulling: You will frequently transport loads of up to 100 pounds and occasionally manipulate up to 250 pounds.

You will manipulate products by hand from a primary location to a cart, pallet, or plate.

Move materials within the Distribution Center as needed.

Operate Powered Industrial Vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner.

You will always make safety for yourself and your co-workers a top priority.

Must be comfortable Working at Heights while utilizing equipment such as a cherry picker

1st Shift (6:00A.M. - 2:30P.M.) Sunday - Thursday, Monday-Friday, or Tuesday Saturday

2nd Shift (12:00P.M. - 8:30P.M.) Sunday-Thursday

What skills you will need:

You are able to read, write,and comprehend the meaning of basic communications.

The ability to learn basiccomputer and scanning systems.

You must be able to remain onyour feet in an upright position and move about on foot for the duration ofyour shift. You will also bend, twist, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reachat or above shoulder level.

You have basic counting andmath skills.

Must be comfortable working at heights while utilizing equipment such as a cherry picker.At Ashley, were more than a businesswere family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. Were problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. Its the reason were always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.Ready to grow? Youve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a Growth Mindset, and once you join our team, youll learn from the best in the business.Apply today and find your home at Ashley!

Compensation: This position pays an hourly rate of $19.50 - $21.50 plus shift differential increases.

Shift Differentials:

$1.00/hr for 2nd shift

$2.00/hr per weekend day as part of your normal schedule

Base pay will increase by $0.50 at weeks 13, 27, 53 and 79 of employment.

Profit sharing is available to eligible employees; this discretionary program is dependent on the profitability of the company.

Benefits: When you join our family, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs which includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k), Paid Holidays, up to 40 hours paid vacation accrual and accrual Washington Paid Sick Leave 1 hour for every 40 hours worked up to 52 hours. Benefits may vary based on position and location, so we encourage you to speak with the recruiting team during the interview process.

Our Core Values

Honesty & Integrity

Passion, Drive, Discipline

Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence

Dirty Fingernail

Growth Focused

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We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.

Ashley values its diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of an individuals skills, qualifications, merit, and business need.