Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.25 - $17.50
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Benefits

competitive pay
Generous Paid Time Off
Opportunity for advancement
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Ashley Furniture is a leading furniture manufacturer and retailer committed to transforming houses into homes by providing high-quality furniture products to millions of customers across America. Recognized as a frontrunner in the home furnishings industry, Ashley Furniture prides itself on its dedication to craftsmanship, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With a nationwide presence of retail stores and fulfillment centers, the company plays a vital role in delivering comfort, style, and functionality to family living spaces. Ashley’s culture promotes a caring, inclusive work environment where employee growth and well-being are prioritized. The company is known for hiring individuals based on their attitude and providing comprehensive training to develop their skills, ensuring every team member contributes meaningfully to the Ashley family and its shared success.

The role of Retail Warehouse Associate at Ashley Furniture offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals interested in mastering warehouse operations and logistics within a dynamic retail environment. This full-time position involves a broad range of responsibilities including safely handling furniture products, operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensuring that merchandise is prepared, repaired if necessary, and maintained to meet Ashley’s stringent quality standards. The associate will be integral in managing inventory accuracy through tracking, cycle counts, and other warehouse processes. Strong customer service skills are essential, as this role serves as a trusted representative of the Ashley brand during customer interactions both in the warehouse and in customers' homes. Additionally, the associate is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to company safety protocols, and completing documentation timely and accurately.

Ashley Furniture values its associates by offering competitive pay, excellent healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as generous paid time off (PTO), 401(k) plans, and employee discounts. The company fosters an environment of continuous improvement, encouraging employees to participate in ongoing training, skills development, and team meetings designed to promote personal and professional growth. With clear paths for advancement, this role is ideal for candidates seeking a stable and fulfilling career within a supportive, team-oriented workplace. The job also emphasizes physical capability, commitment to safety, strong communication, and teamwork skills, making it a perfect fit for individuals who thrive in active and collaborative settings. Overall, joining Ashley Furniture as a Retail Warehouse Associate means becoming part of a trusted brand with a strong legacy and a vision for the future, where every piece of furniture moved and prepared impacts families’ daily lives in a meaningful way.

Job Requirements

  • Able to safely lift, carry, push, pull, and maneuver furniture and merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance for heavier items
  • Experience in warehouse, distribution, retail, furniture handling, inventory, assembly, material handling, or powered industrial equipment operation is preferred but not required
  • Committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences while maintaining high standards for product quality, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • Effective communicator who works collaboratively with customers, teammates, and leaders
  • Demonstrates a strong work ethic, dependable attendance, adaptability, and commitment to following safety procedures and company policies

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, retail, furniture handling, inventory, assembly, material handling, or powered industrial equipment operation is preferred but not required
  • Ability to safely lift and maneuver furniture and merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance for heavier items
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards for product quality and accuracy
  • Effective communicator with teamwork skills supporting a positive, productive work environment
  • Strong work ethic, dependable attendance, adaptability, and commitment to safety procedures and company policies

Job Duties

  • Safely receive, move, store, assemble, and prepare furniture and home furnishings throughout the warehouse and distribution process
  • Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, lifts, pallet jacks, and dollies, while following all safety procedures
  • Inspect, prepare, and maintain merchandise to ensure products meet Ashley quality standards before customer pickup or delivery
  • Load, unload, organize, and stage merchandise to support efficient warehouse operations and inventory accuracy
  • Assist with product preparation, minor repairs, touch-ups, and repackaging to ensure merchandise is customer-ready
  • Support inventory management activities, including merchandise tracking, cycle counts, and physical inventories
  • Demonstrate exemplary customer service by creating positive experiences for customers in the warehouse and in their homes, serving as a professional and trusted representative of the Ashley brand
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while completing required documentation accurately and on time

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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