Forklift Operator — Safe, Fast-Paced Warehouse Role

Default Brand; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee discount 10%–30%

Life/Disability Insurance

Flex Spending Account

401K

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

Ashley Furniture is hiring a Lift Operator to move furniture and case goods within our warehouse using lift trucks and forklifts. You will load/unload items from trucks, cache inventory, and stage orders for shipment according to scans.

The role requires safety-first operation, ability to lift heavy loads, and willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Join a team that values efficiency, quality, and growth.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the US.
• Age 18 or older.
• Regularly lift objects over 75 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to transport loads of 250 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Thrive in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety check of powered industrial vehicle prior to operation.
• Operate powered industrial vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Use scanning equipment to locate product in Distribution Center and ensure accurate inventory.
• Pick orders and stage for shipment following the scan move scan.
• Manipulate products safely and effectively using the Standard Operational Procedure for proper lifting.
• Inform supervisor of needed backorders of product, scanning problems or product out of sequence.
• Inform supervisor of damaged and misplaced products.
• Perform a trailer audit (verify trailer number, cleanliness, condition) prior to loading and inform supervisor of any deficiencies.
• Perform the job satisfactorily at a sustained level of productivity.
• Follow all OSHA and Company established safety rules and procedures.
• Follow all standard operating procedures while working at assigned positions.
• Demonstrate the Company’s Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Lift heavy objects

Flexible hours

Legally authorized to work in US

Job description

Ashley Furniture is hiring a Lift Operator to move furniture and case goods within our warehouse using lift trucks and forklifts. You will load/unload items from trucks, cache inventory, and stage orders for shipment according to scans.

The role requires safety-first operation, ability to lift heavy loads, and willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Join a team that values efficiency, quality, and growth.