Warehouse Order Puller Associate

American Furniture Warehouse•Glendale, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Order Puller Associate stocks incoming merchandise and fills customer orders, helping customers pick up furniture and take it home the same day. The associate safely operates material-handling equipment to transport merchandise for customers and other departments. AFW provides training and certifications for equipment operation. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. All training will be provided by AFW. The role may involve working in multiple departments, cross-training, and working at heights while filling orders 0 to 35 feet above the ground. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and fit-for-duty exam after receiving a job offer. Working safely is a condition of employment.

Requirements

Commitment to safety and to AFW’s safety policies and procedures, including promoting safety awareness.
Knowledge of and ability to perform correct lifting and team-lifting techniques.
Ability to work at heights and fill orders 0 to 35 feet above the ground.
Ability to work in multiple departments and have a flexible schedule that accommodates all shifts, holidays, and weekends.
Ability to become certified to operate warehouse equipment.
Ability to read, understand, and accurately follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to work effectively without direct supervision.
Ability to maneuver in confined and sometimes congested areas.
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for 8 hours or more daily; perform lifting, gripping, bending, kneeling, stooping, and merchandise-moving activities for 8 hours or more daily; and continuously use arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back.
Ability to lift, lower, move, carry, push, and pull merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds and frequently handle or manipulate merchandise weighing up to 250 pounds.
High school diploma or GED preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience accepted in lieu of a diploma.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and fit-for-duty exam upon job offer.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and cherry pickers; preferred but not required.
High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Stock incoming merchandise and fill customer orders.
Operate material-handling equipment to move products within the warehouse.
Operate a radio frequency (RF) scanner.
Work independently and cooperate and communicate constructively with fellow associates.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Use a hand truck correctly.
Perform other duties as assigned or directed by a supervisor.