Lift Operator

Ashley | The Wellsville Group

Aurora (OH)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 25,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Performance incentives
Standing lift incentive
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision
Paid Time Off
Short- and long-term disability
Room to grow

Job summary

Aurora Distribution Center is hiring a Lift Operator to join our warehouse team in Aurora, OH. This full-time role involves receiving and unloading shipments, operating dollies, pallet jacks, standing lifts, and (where certified) forklifts, with a focus on safety and accuracy.

You will be tasked with pulling and packing furniture from storage up to 40 feet high, maintaining clean and safe work areas, and contributing to daily/weekly performance goals while enjoying weekly pay and growth

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Valid Driver's License is required.
  • Ability to safely lift and move furniture weighing 100+ lbs.
  • Comfortable working at heights and operating a standing lift.
  • Previous lift or warehouse equipment experience is preferred.
  • Reliable, safety-focused and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Receive and unload incoming shipments while verifying product accuracy.
  • Operate equipment including dollies, pallet jacks, forklifts (if certified), and standing lifts.
  • Pick and pull product from storage locations up to 40 feet above ground level.
  • Safely move and handle furniture weighing 100+ lbs.
  • Keep products, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
  • Follow all safety policies and standard operating procedures.
  • Work with the team to meet daily, weekly, and monthly performance goals.

Skills

Safety-minded
Team player
Stand-up lift operation
Operate warehouse equipment
Able to work at heights
Safe lifting of 100+ lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dollies
Pallet jacks
Forklifts (certified)
Standing lift

Job description

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Lift Operator

Full-time Regular AURORA DC, Aurora, OH, US

Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.00 Annually

Looking for a steady schedule, weekly pay, and a job where you can grow? Our Aurora Distribution Center is looking for a Lift Driver to join our team immediately.

As a Lift Driver, you'll play an important role in getting products safely and efficiently where they need to go. You'll unload and receive incoming shipments, operate warehouse equipment, and pick and pull furniture from storage locations—including using a standing lift to reach products up to 40 feet above ground level.

If you're safety-minded, dependable, comfortable working on your feet, and take pride in doing things the right way, we'd love to have you on the team.

What We Offer
  • Weekly pay: Starting at$17/hour, with the opportunity to increase to$18/hour after 90 days
  • Performance incentives: Earn additional incentives based on responsibilities, performance, and attendance
  • Standing lift incentive: Potential to earnup to an additional $100/week
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid Time Off: Plus 3 paid holidays and 2 personal days
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Room to grow: Many of our leaders started in entry-level roles and built their careers within The Wellsville Group
What You'll Do
  • Receive and unload incoming shipments while verifying product accuracy
  • Operate equipment including dollies, pallet jacks, forklifts (if certified), and standing lifts
  • Pick and pull product from storage locations up40 feet above ground level
  • Safely move and handle furniture weighing100+ lbs.
  • Keep products, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe
  • Follow all safety policies and standard operating procedures
  • Work with the team to consistently meet daily, weekly, and monthly performance goals
What We're Looking For
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to safely lift and move furniture weighing 100+ lbs.
  • Comfortable working at heights and operating a standing lift
  • Previous lift or warehouse equipment experience is preferred
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and ready to be part of a team
Why The Wellsville Group?

AtAshley | The Wellsville Group, we're building more than a place to work. We're building a team where people can learn, grow, and build a career.

We believe in promoting from within, recognizing hard work, and giving our employees opportunities to take on more responsibility and grow with us. Whether you're looking for your next job or a place to build a long-term career, we'd love to meet you.

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