Retail Warehouse Associate (St Louis, MO)

Ashley Furniture Industries; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401K retirement plan

Paid vacation & holidays

Furniture Discounts

Opportunities for career growth

Profit sharing available

Job summary

Ashley Furniture Industries in St. Louis is hiring full-time Warehouse Associates to load and unload products in our Distribution & Fulfillment Center. Candidates will work independently in a fast-paced environment and must be reliable.

Responsibilities include transferring materials, operating forklifts safely, and adhering to safety protocols. The position offers competitive pay, medical and dental insurance, a 401K plan, and furniture discounts. Join our motivated team and enjoy opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn our basic computer and warehouse/distribution center scanning systems.
• Able to obtain a valid, company-issued Forklift or Powered Industrial Vehicles license.
• Basic counting, math, and measurement skills are required.
• Read, write, and comprehend basic communications.
• Reliable to work a defined full-time schedule.

Responsibilities

• Transfer materials within the Warehouse facility as needed.
• Transport loads of up to 100 pounds and occasionally up to 250 pounds.
• Operate Forklifts or other powered vehicles safely.
• Make safety a top priority at all times.

Skills

Ability to learn basic computer and scanning systems

Valid Forklift license

Basic counting, math, and measurement skills

Read, write, and comprehend communication

Reliably work full-time schedule

Tools

Forklift

Job description

We are hiring immediately for full time Warehouse Associates to load and unload products by hand and with the assistance of forklift and other powered vehicles from trailers and containers storage locations in our fast-paced Distribution & Fulfillment Center. At Ashley, you’ll have independence in your work and shifts that align with your needs. Choose from various schedule options that allow you to control when you work and how long your shifts are.

Our ideal candidate is reliable and enjoys a physically active warehouse environment. You’ll be working independently but as part of a large, motivated and high achieving team moving large product in a dynamic distribution center setting. The work is fast paced and self-driven allowing for a high level of independence throughout the day.

What You’ll Do As a Warehouse Team Member

• Transfer materials within the Warehouse facility as needed.
• You will frequently transport loads of up to 100 pounds and occasionally manipulate up to 250 pounds.
• Operate Forklifts or other powered vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Make safety for yourself and your co-workers a top priority at all times.

What Skills You Will Need

• Ability to learn our basic computer and warehouse / distribution center scanning systems.
• You are able to obtain a valid, company-issued Forklift or Powered Industrial Vehicles license where required.
• You have basic counting, math and measurement skills.
• You can read, write, and comprehend the meaning of basic communications.
• Ability to reliably work a defined full-time schedule

Exclusive Benefits Built For You.

• Very competitive pay
• Medical and dental insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid vacation & holidays
• Great opportunities for career growth
• Furniture Discounts

Profit sharing is available to eligible employees; this discretionary program is dependent on the profitability of the company.