Furniture Warehouse Associate | Heavy Lifting & Fast-Paced

METROPOLITAN WAREHOUSE AND DELIVERY; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

METROPOLITAN WAREHOUSE AND DELIVERY is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Kent, WA for full-time duties including loading and unloading packages, sorting by size and weight, and operating warehouse equipment. The role emphasizes physical work such as lifting heavy furniture, standing, and lifting repeatedly in a fast-paced setting.

You will join a team focused on accurate inventory handling, safe equipment operation, and meeting delivery timelines, with opportunities to gain forklift experience in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year minimum of previous warehouse experience desired.
• Experience working with furniture preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with heavy furniture.
• Flexibility to working past quitting time to get the job done.
• Detailed record keeping.
• Previous forklift certification/experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading packages/boxes (furniture) in our fast-paced environment.
• Sorting packages/boxes of varying sizes and weights by hand: lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, scanning, staging, wrapping, etc.
• Assisting in verifying inventory quantity and inventory level maintenance.
• Assisting with other warehouse duties as needed.
• Operating warehouse equipment in a safe manner.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

METROPOLITAN WAREHOUSE AND DELIVERY is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Kent, WA for full-time duties including loading and unloading packages, sorting by size and weight, and operating warehouse equipment. The role emphasizes physical work such as lifting heavy furniture, standing, and lifting repeatedly in a fast-paced setting.

You will join a team focused on accurate inventory handling, safe equipment operation, and meeting delivery timelines, with opportunities to gain forklift experience in