Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate Position Summary:

Kane's Furniture is seeking a motivated and dependable Warehouse Associate to join our team in a fast-paced furniture distribution center. The ideal candidate will be responsible for key warehouse functions, including shipping, receiving, quality assurance, and general warehouse operations, while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Applicants should be comfortable performing physical warehouse work including lifting furniture and loading or unloading delivery trucks as part of the daily workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Move merchandise throughout the warehouse, transporting product between receiving, storage, staging, and shipping areas

• Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers safely and efficiently

• Lift, carry, and position furniture and warehouse merchandise for storage and delivery preparation

• Pick, pack, and stage customer orders for shipment and delivery routes

• Receive incoming shipments, count and verify items, and record inventory as required

• Inspect merchandise for damage or defects and report discrepancies

• Package, label, and tag merchandise before storage or shipment

• Prepare outgoing shipments and confirm orders are accurate and complete

• Complete shipping documentation and delivery manifests

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment

• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Previous warehouse or distribution center experience is a plus, especially in furniture or heavy goods handling.

• Ability to regularly lift and maneuver furniture and materials weighing 150 pounds, with or without assistance.

• Capable of standing, walking, lifting, bending, and reaching throughout the shift.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Reliable attendance and punctuality are a must.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime as needed.

• Employment offers are contingent on successful completion of a 7-year criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Work Environment:

• This role operates in a warehouse environment, with exposure to varying temperatures and conditions.

• Team-oriented setting requiring frequent communication and collaboration.