Warehouse 2 associate-1

La-Z-Boy Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 19,286 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Personal Time Off

Sick Leave

Job summary

La-Z-Boy Incorporated in Reno, NV is seeking a Warehouse Associate to prepare furniture for delivery—unbox, assemble, inspect and adjust as necessary. You will receive, ship, and store products and assist with loading/unloading trucks.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean warehouse, scanning items, 5S duties, and assisting with returns. Must lift up to 50 lbs and move up to 350 lbs with a dolly; OSHA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and understand basic instructions.
• Willingness to operate power equipment on occasion.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and move heavy items with a dolly.
• OSHA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and unbox furniture per La-Z-Boy specs.
• Review paperwork for order accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in loading/unloading on/off trucks; operate power equipment when needed.
• Maintain clean, organized warehouse and follow 5S principles.
• Scan furniture into the computer system; handle returns and packing.

Skills

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

OSHA Certification

Tools

Power equipment operation

Pallet jack

Job description

Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and communities. We foster an inclusive environment while honoring a legacy built on family, where everyone can be themselves.If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you’re ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.WE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF COMFORT!Job Summary:This position is responsible for all phases of preparing the furniture for delivery. This entails unboxing, assembly, inspection and minor product adjustments. This associate will receive, ship and store products at times.Job Description:KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):Prepare and unbox the product to La-Z-Boy specifications. Review product against paperwork to check for order completeness and accuracyAssist in the loading and unloading of furniture and accessories on and off trucks which includes operating power equipment on occasion. Occasionally move up to 350 pounds on a two-wheel dollyAssist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse. Other duties as required by management, to include product prep, reuse or recycling of revenue commodities, 5S responsibilities, attending company required training and committee participationResponsible for scanning furniture when receiving, moving, or loading into the computer system. Receive returned furniture from the delivery trucks and place in the correct locations. Ensure that all product to be sent back to vendor is properly packaged and all corresponding paperwork is attachedSCOPE & IMPACT:Performance of the tasks as outlined for this position are essential to the successful daily operation of the Z-Dock. Execution of outbound tasks within required time frames is critical in meeting company commitments to customers, dealer partners, 3rd party delivery providers and shareholders. Timely and accurate receipt and stocking of inbound product impacts inventory accuracy, order fulfillment and scheduling of delivery and distribution.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:0-2 years of experienceAbility to read, write and understand basic instructionsPREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:High School Diploma or GED preferredOSHA CertificationSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: nonePHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:Nearly continuously stand, balance, reach overhead, pull, push, and lift up to 50 lbs. Often repetitive hand motion, walking, bending, stooping, listening, talking, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, and operate industry equipment.OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Weekly Hours:12Base Compensation Range: $14.24 - $21.52 per hourBenefits for Employees in the US:Benefit offerings to employees and their families include: Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance, available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes: 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks’ prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state mandated sick time.More information can be found via: https://learn.bswift.com/la-z-boyIf this role requires travel / driving in order to perform the key responsibilities outlined above, candidates must be able to meet the qualifications noted in the company’s Driver Management Program to be considered for the role.At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of utmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request a reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at [e-mail] or by calling 734-242-1444.