Retail Warehouse Associate

crewlia; Spanaway (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ashley Furniture in Spanaway, WA is seeking a Retail Warehouse Associate to support fulfillment operations, staging, inspection, and loading of customer orders. You will handle incoming shipments, verify accuracy, and ensure products meet quality standards.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with matching, PTO and holidays, plus employee discounts. Training is provided, with safety as a priority.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs repeatedly.
• Experience in warehouse fulfillment or material handling; training provided.
• Attention to inventory accuracy and proper paperwork.
• Strong customer service mindset and professional demeanor.
• Adheres to safety standards and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, inspect, and organize furniture shipments.
• Assemble, inspect, and detail furniture pieces to Ashley quality standards.
• Perform minor cosmetic touch-ups and re-packaging on orders.
• Safely operate warehouse machinery (forklifts, pallet jacks, order pickers).
• Conduct cycle counts and inventory audits with barcode scanning.
• Wrap and load customer purchases into guest vehicles with service.
• Stage and verify scheduled orders for home delivery drivers.
• Keep warehouse floor and desks clean and safe.
• Maintain receiving logs and safety checklists.

Skills

Warehouse fulfillment

Customer service

Safety compliance

Inventory accuracy

Equipment operation

Job description

• Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay + Full Benefits

About the Role:

We are recruiting on behalf of Ashley Furniture for a Retail Warehouse Associate in Spanaway, WA. This position handles retail fulfillment operations, merchandise staging, product inspection, customer vehicle loading, and inventory tracking.

• Receive, unload, inspect, and organize incoming furniture shipments within the retail fulfillment center.
• Assemble, inspect, and detail furniture pieces to ensure merchandise meets Ashley quality standards.
• Perform minor cosmetic touch-ups, hardware adjustments, and repackaging on display and customer orders.
• Safely operate warehouse machinery, including forklifts, pallet jacks, order pickers, and hand carts.
• Conduct cycle counts, physical inventory audits, and digital barcode scanning to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Carefully wrap and load customer purchases into guest vehicles with friendly, professional customer service.
• Stage and verify scheduled orders for home delivery drivers to ensure route accuracy.
• Keep the warehouse floor, customer pickup desk, and storage racking clean, organized, and safe.
• Accurately maintain receiving logs, delivery manifests, and safety checklists.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Physical capability to safely lift, push, pull, and maneuver furniture weighing up to 100 lbs throughout shifts.
• Prior experience in warehouse fulfillment, material handling, or furniture assembly preferred; training provided.
• High attention to detail regarding inventory accuracy, product finish, and proper paperwork completion.
• Strong customer service mindset and professional demeanor when assisting retail guests.
• Strict adherence to workplace safety standards, equipment protocols, and personal protective equipment.

What the Role Offers:

Competitive starting hourly rate with shift differential opportunities.

Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance).

401(k) retirement plan with corporate matching.

Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.

Substantial employee discounts on Ashley Furniture collections.

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.