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Warehouse Associate

Job Description

As part of the Ashley Furniture Distribution/Warehouse team you will have the ability to apply cutting-edge technologies to optimize our critical supply chain network. Drive sales profitably by being part of the supply chain efforts in delivering what our customers want and when they want it. Making you eligible for the best distribution/warehouse earning package in the area!

It takes the best to become the best and Ashley Furniture is committed to building a team that does the right thing for our customers, employees and communities. Ashley offers a competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement and vacation time.

Ashley Furniture is located in a state-of-the-art distribution facility at One Ashley Way, Arcadia, WI.


This role includes, but is not limited to:
  • Manually manipulates furniture merchandise from racking or containers and loads to Powered Industrial Vehicle.
  • Transports product using Powered Industrial Vehicle throughout the distribution center to appropriate container for shipment
  • Manually manipulates furniture merchandise from Powered Industrial Vehicle into containers for maximum load capacity.
  • Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards established by company.
  • Position uses hand-held scanning devices to maintain accurate inventory being stored and shipped out of distribution center.

Job Requirements

Ideal Warehouse Associate will have:

  • Initiative to work in a physically demanding, fast pace environment for an extended period of time
  • Knowledge of a distribution center work environment a plus
  • Able to communicate effectively with team members and supervision
  • Ability to work required shift and overtime
  • Various schedules available including five 8’s, four 10’s, or three 12’s
  • Able to operate a powered industrial vehicle (Ashley offers PIV training and certification)

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, & bend for 8 hours or more daily
  • Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back
  • Requires lifting 100 lbs. frequently and ability to handle/manipulate up to 250 lbs. frequently

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.

Job Snapshot

Employment Type Full-Time
Job Type Warehouse, Manufacturing, Other
Education High School
Experience None
Manages Others No
Required Travel Not Specified
Job ID WhseAssocWI
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