Distribution Associate Midday

Raymour & Flanigan Furniture • Manchester, CT

77d

About The Position

At Raymour & Flanigan, we recognize and appreciate all of our team members' hard work and dedication. We pride ourselves on being a long term, privately held company that takes care of its associates by recognizing each individual's potential and investing in their future success! The Distribution Warehouse Associate at Raymour & Flanigan meets the minimal physical demands consistent with a classification of Very-HEAVY. This rating is set forth by The United States Department of Labor.

Requirements

• Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Work well with others and function in a team environment.
• Safely operate all required equipment.
• Must be able to move extremities and the spine through a functional range of motion allowing safe maneuvering of product from floor to overhead while material handling.
• The ability to work in awkward postures is occasionally required when performing all aspect of job.
• Must have sufficient strength in the trunk and extremities to perform tasks in multiple positions from the floor to overhead while material handling.
• Associate must be able to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction while material handling.
• Associate must be able to seize, hold and grasp items typical of this job throughout the work period.
• Associate must be able to pinch and work primarily with the fingers throughout the workday.
• Associate must demonstrate sufficient capacity to lift, carry and push-pull.
• Associate must also possess excellent balance to maintain equilibrium in all positions.

Responsibilities

• Unload case goods, bedding and/or upholstered furniture using a two wheel hand cart and second person assistance when needed.
• Palletize product and box product when necessary.
• Operate mobile lift equipment to bin product, place incoming product into the warehouse racks.
• Based on assigned load sheet, retrieve product from aisle racks after cleared by scanner, and load trailer.
• Pick-up breakage, miscellaneous wood, plastic and maintain housekeeping standards.
• Check for damaged product and do not load any damaged product for shipment to customer.
• Interact and respond professionally to co-workers requests.
• Meet established product rates and accuracy standards.
• You must have excellent listening skills and the ability to work independently and with a team.
• Perform additional functions that may be assigned at the discretion of management.

Benefits

• PPE Required; Steel toe shoes and fall protection Harness.
• Raymour & Flanigan proudly supports a drug and smoke free work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees