Advance Distribution Inc. is seeking a dependable and hardworking Furniture Warehouse Loader / Unloader to assist with the loading, unloading, handling, and organization of boxed furniture and freight.
This position involves physically moving furniture using a 2-wheel dolly (hand truck) and by hand. The employee must be able to safely handle furniture of various sizes and weights while maintaining an organized and damage-free warehouse environment.
Essential Job Duties
- Load and unload boxed furniture from trailers.
- Use a 2-wheel dolly/hand truck to safely move furniture throughout the warehouse.
- Move furniture from trailers to designated warehouse locations.
- Move furniture from warehouse locations to trailers for outbound shipments.
- Properly stack, position, and secure furniture to help prevent damage.
- Verify freight is placed in the correct staging or loading area.
- Inspect furniture and packaging for visible damage and report any issues to a supervisor.
- Maintain an organized and clean warehouse and loading dock.
- Follow proper lifting, loading, unloading, and material-handling procedures.
- Follow all company safety policies and warehouse procedures.
- Assist other warehouse employees as needed.
Physical Requirements
This is a physically demanding position. Employees must be able to:
- Regularly lift, push, pull, and maneuver boxed furniture.
- Safely operate a 2-wheel dolly while moving furniture.
- Bend, reach, squat, twist, push, and pull throughout the workday.
- Stand and walk for extended periods.
- Work inside trailers and warehouse loading areas.
- Perform repetitive physical work throughout the scheduled shift.
Qualifications
- Previous warehouse, furniture handling, loading, or unloading experience preferred but not required.
- Ability to safely use a 2-wheel dolly/hand truck.
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
- Careful handling of customer freight to minimize damage.
Work Environment
Work is performed primarily in a warehouse, loading dock, and inside freight trailers. Employees may be exposed to varying temperatures depending on weather conditions and the work area.
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