What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receiving Associate, Retail Distribution Center position at Ashley Furniture?
Receiving Associate, Retail Distribution Center
For over 75 years, Ashley Furniture has been the largest home furnishings manufacturer, transforming homes worldwide. With our customer base continuously growing, we are expanding our reach by opening more stores to meet the increasing demand. Our dedication to quality, style, and affordability has solidified our reputation as a trusted and recognized brand worldwide.
Purpose at Ashley
The Receiving role plays a crucial role in ensuring that all incoming furniture items are received and unloaded according to standard operating procedure, inspected, and documented before they are prepared for delivery, or stored in the distribution center. Receiving is responsible for unloading furniture shipments from trucks or containers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment. You will be expected to communicate any issues or discrepancies discovered during the receiving process to the appropriate personnel, such as supervisors or inventory control inspectors. This ensures that incoming furniture items are received, inspected, and processed accurately and efficiently.
Our ideal candidate is dependable and enjoys a physically active warehouse environment. You will be working independently but as part of a large, motivated, and high achieving team moving large products in a dynamic distribution center setting. The work is fast-paced and self-driven, allowing for an elevated level of independence throughout the day.
What You will Do
- 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.
- Always make safety for yourself and your co-workers a top priority.
What You Bring
What's In It for You :
When you join us, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which include :
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