Manufacturing and Warehouse Associate - (Ecru, MS)

crewlia; Ecru (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid vacation & holidays

Ashley employee discounts

Shift differential opportunities

Job summary

Ashley Furniture is hiring a Manufacturing and Warehouse Associate in Ecru, MS. This full-time role supports both manufacturing assembly and distribution warehouse operations, focusing on craftsmanship, material transport, and orderly staging of orders.

You will use power and pneumatic tools, perform inspections, ensure safety, and help keep lines clean under 5S standards. The role offers competitive starting pay, health benefits, retirement plan, paid time off, and employee discounts on Ashley

Qualifications

• Ability to push, pull, lift and maneuver materials up to 100 lbs (250 lbs with assistance).
• Comfort operating hand tools, pneumatic tools, and machinery with precision and safety.
• High attention to detail regarding product inspection, inventory tagging, and count verification.
• Dedicated safety mindset with proactive adherence to PPE standards.
• Dependable attendance, strong work ethic, and flexibility to work scheduled production shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assemble furniture pieces using power tools and precision assembly methods.
• Perform inspections on components and finished products to maintain craftsmanship standards.
• Package and secure finished furniture for storage and transit.
• Keep assembly lines clean and compliant with 5S housekeeping standards.
• Operate forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks following safety guidelines.
• Unload raw materials and move stock across docks and storage bays.
• Scan production tags and update inventory balances using barcode scanners.
• Work with plant teammates to achieve daily shipping and assembly goals.

Skills

Material handling

Precision inspection

Detail orientation

Safety awareness

Attendance & reliability

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Machinery operation

Forklift operation

Pallet jacks

Job description

• Job Title: Manufacturing and Warehouse Associate - (Ecru, MS)
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Location: Ecru, MS, United States

About the Role:

We are recruiting on behalf of Ashley Furniture for a Manufacturing and Warehouse Associate in Ecru, MS. This position supports manufacturing assembly and distribution warehouse operations, focusing on craftsmanship, material transport, and order staging.

Key Responsibilities (Manufacturing & Craftsmanship):

• Assemble quality furniture pieces using power tools, pneumatic equipment, and precision assembly methods.
• Perform detailed inspections on components and finished products to maintain high craftsmanship standards.
• Package and secure finished furniture carefully to safeguard pieces during storage and transit.
• Keep assembly lines clean and compliant with 5S plant housekeeping standards.
• Perform routine tool maintenance and notify supervisors of mechanical equipment needs.

Key Responsibilities (Warehouse & Distribution):

• Unload raw materials and move work-in-progress stock safely across distribution docks and storage bays.
• Operate powered equipment including forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks following facility safety guidelines.
• Scan production tags and update inventory balances using digital barcode scanners.
• Work in partnership with plant teammates to achieve daily shipping and assembly goals.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to push, pull, lift, and maneuver materials up to 100 lbs (and occasionally manipulate up to 250 lbs with assistance).
• Comfort operating hand tools, pneumatic tools, and machinery with precision and safety.
• High attention to detail regarding product inspection, inventory tagging, and count verification.
• Dedicated safety mindset with proactive adherence to personal protective equipment standards.
• Dependable attendance, strong work ethic, and flexibility to work scheduled production shifts.

What the Role Offers:

• Competitive starting hourly pay with shift differential opportunities.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with profit sharing.
• Paid vacation, time off, and paid holidays.
• Generous employee merchandise discounts on Ashley home furnishings.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Ashley Furniture is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.