WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Warehouse Associate

Loading, unloading, and organizing of new furniture and accessories. Rewrapping and relocating returned furniture.

Direct reporting to and supervision from the Warehouse Manager and / or the Assistant Warehouse Manager.

None.

Essential Functions

• Unloading, staging, and receiving new merchandise into inventory using a bar code scanner;
• Opening and inspecting damaged cartons immediately to assess the damage
• Locating new merchandise into the appropriate rack locations organized efficiently and safely;
• Picking furniture for delivery and customer pick ups by using a picking report;
• Opening the picked product and placing it in the appropriate area for delivery;
• Assembling merchandise as needed;
• Inspecting the merchandise for defects;
• Performing minor touch up when needed;
• Assisting with loading merchandise in customers vehicles for pick up;
• Keeping the warehouse clean and free of all safety hazards;
• Sweeping warehouse floors daily and throwing trash in appropriate areas;
• Assuming the duties of the Delivery Driver (if authorized) or Delivery Helper if needed (if applicable to facility);
• Operating Forklift on a daily basis; safety course required prior to use;
• Assisting Visual Merchandiser with floor moves and / or resets
• Performing other related duties or special projects as assigned.

Required Education / Experience / Abilities / Skills

Ability to :

Bassett offers a full benefits package including :

Bassett Furniture Industries is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veterans status or other protected category. Bassett is dedicated to ensuring that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated consistently during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veterans status or other protected category. EEO / AA-M / F / V / D