Warehouse Worker

Advance Distribution Inc
  • Kokomo, IN
  • Full-time
3 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 
Advance Distribution Inc. is seeking a dependable and hardworking Furniture Warehouse Loader / Unloader to assist with the loading, unloading, handling, and organization of boxed furniture and freight. 


This position involves physically moving furniture using a 2-wheel dolly (hand truck) and by hand. The employee must be able to safely handle furniture of various sizes and weights while maintaining an organized and damage-free warehouse environment. 


Essential Job Duties 


  • Load and unload boxed furniture from trailers.
  • Use a 2-wheel dolly/hand truck to safely move furniture throughout the warehouse.
  • Move furniture from trailers to designated warehouse locations.
  • Move furniture from warehouse locations to trailers for outbound shipments.
  • Properly stack, position, and secure furniture to help prevent damage.
  • Verify freight is placed in the correct staging or loading area.
  • Inspect furniture and packaging for visible damage and report any issues to a supervisor.
  • Maintain an organized and clean warehouse and loading dock.
  • Follow proper lifting, loading, unloading, and material-handling procedures.
  • Follow all company safety policies and warehouse procedures.
  • Assist other warehouse employees as needed.

Physical Requirements

This is a physically demanding position. Employees must be able to:
 
  • Regularly lift, push, pull, and maneuver boxed furniture.
  • Safely operate a 2-wheel dolly while moving furniture.
  • Bend, reach, squat, twist, push, and pull throughout the workday.
  • Stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Work inside trailers and warehouse loading areas.
  • Perform repetitive physical work throughout the scheduled shift.

Qualifications
 
  • Previous warehouse, furniture handling, loading, or unloading experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to safely use a 2-wheel dolly/hand truck.
  • Ability to work efficiently as part of a team.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
  • Careful handling of customer freight to minimize damage.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in a warehouse, loading dock, and inside freight trailers. Employees may be exposed to varying temperatures depending on weather conditions and the work area.

Email: jobs@shipadi.com
 

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationKokomo, IN
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Furnitureunmatched
  • Furniture Movingunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Loading Dockunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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