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Warehouse Assistant
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o It’s our Goal to have Zero Injury and Zero Lost & Damaged Product from this position
o All products received is verified against the packing list for accuracy and completeness.
o All products are racked immediately with accurate locations noted on packing lists
o All products are inspected for damage/shortages and handled within the Freight Claim process
o All products are to be handled in a safe manner, including the proper palletization or other safe storage techniques for our racked locations
o All products are accurately pulled from location and staged according
o All products are inspected for damage and completeness
o Assisting with the loading of product when needed
o All products are stored to preserve its condition when received by Business Furniture
o All products are accurately identified in its location on the Warehouse Aisle charts located in Excel
o When applicable, an accurate customer inventory is maintained and available to the customer on demand
o Specific customer storage requirements are maintained
o All floor areas, including all aisles, are to be free of product by the end of each day
o All trash and other debris are to be swept and disposed of by the end of each day (Dock area, Arises, Outside Lot area, Etc.)
o Warehouse office furniture and floor is to be clean by the end of each day
o General building maintenance (i.e. replace light bulbs, snow removal; sidewalks, salt when needed)
o Breakdown skids for disposal in Dumpster
o Proper safeguarding of returned products to ensure that we can locate for eventual disposition
o Products to be rearranged and/or relocated to make the most efficient use of our warehouse facility
o Ensure safe use of all material handling equipment
o Comply with all company policies and procedures
o Follow all safety procedures
o Immediately report any accident or injury to your supervisor
o Use required PPE
o Required to participate in assigned training activities. Responsible for successfully completing all on-the job training programs and cross training activities (Forklift Operation, Proper Lifting Techniques, Etc.)
o High school diploma or equivalent
o Prior experience in furniture handling preferred
o Prior warehouse experience preferred
o Certification on Business Furniture -owned material handling equipment
o Ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds
o Ability to develop high level of product knowledge for accurate identification of inbound and outbound product
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills
o Visible attitude of willingness to work with our customers, our employees and our vendors and freight carriers
o Ability to react to situations which require immediate attention
o Computer aptitude, with willingness to learn and be able to use Hedberg
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Stored/returned product
Key Responsibilities
Inbound product handling
Outgoing product handling
Customer-owned stored product handling
Warehouse/Facility maintenance
Safety
Training
Education & Qualifications:
Access to paid parental leave, including dads and adoptive parents of two weeks on top of their paid time off benefits. As a standard we provide an on-site Mothers Room and access to a Health Pregnancy App where a 24/7 nurse is one click away.
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We create great spaces, and our offices are no exception.
Choose between standing desks, treadmill stations, focus rooms, or lounge spaces – where YOU choose how you do your best work.
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Great career choices start with excellent benefits. We proudly offer competitive and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, dental coverage, short and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
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We encourage our employees to get involved and giveback to their communities. We work closely with organizations to leave our mark on the world.
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Our Talent Development team uses the Predictive Index to help understand your strengths and identify opportunities to develop your career growth plan.
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Hard work today should pay off tomorrow. That’s why we match a portion of your pre-tax contribution.
