Furniture Equipment Operator Trainee
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BROAD RIVER RETAIL
Four Oaks, NC, US
Summary
The Furniture Equipment Operator Trainee is responsible for safely operating material handling equipment to move, load, and unload furniture products. They will also perform cycle counts, inspect merchandise for defects, and maintain the cleanliness of the warehouse and equipment.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: FOUR OAKS Supercenter - FOUR OAKS, NC 27524, FURNITURE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR TRAINEE
AT A GLANCE:
Broad River Retail is currently seeking a Furniture Equipment Operator to join our Operations Team. The position is responsible for operating a stock picker lift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. Perform cycle counts, assessing merchandise for damages and ensure that material and products will always be at the right place.
DAY IN THE LIFE AS THIS MEMORY MAKER:
Safely operate all material handling equipment and stock picker lift
Recognize and adhere to proper product orientation
Safely load and unload products for distribution, customer pick up and or storage
Accurately receive and tag products properly for distribution or storage
Identify and communicate defective products and packaging and process accordingly
Perform cycle counts of physical inventory
Maintain building, grounds, and equipment cleanliness
Exhibit personal excellence by accepting cross-training opportunities
Following company attendance policies
All other duties as assigned
MEMORY MAKER PERKS & BENEFITS:
Hourly Rate based on factors such as shift and location. Paid Weekly
This position operates on a contract-to-hire basis
Guaranteed Hourly Raise at time of Conversion
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options after conversion
Paid time off and 401K matching contribution after conversion
Employee discount (40%) at BRR locations after conversion
Internal Opportunities for career growth and advancement
CULTURE SNAPSHOT:
Broad River Retail is an organization of integrity, diversity and culture working together for the purpose of ‘Furnishing Life’s Best Memories’. At Broad River, we call all our employees “Memory Makers.” We do this because we know everyone that works for our Company has the power to make positive memories not only for our Guests, but also for their families, co-workers, and communities.
We take pride in training and developing our teams so that they can provide a premier customer experience to every Guest. Our Memory Makers are the driving force that has led us to being the largest and fastest growing Ashley licensee in the U.S. and landing us on the Top Places to Work list two years in a row in our industry.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU:
Broad River Retail is committed to creating a place where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to reach their full potential. Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or if you’re parenting the next generation of Memory Makers, we firmly believe our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.Qualifications: WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Certification to operate stock picker and sit-down forklifts
Manual dexterity and capacity to maneuver furniture
Ability to listen to and follow directions and instructions
Experience working in warehouse environment is preferred
WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is:
Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch on concrete flooring
Must be able to routinely lift or move objects up to 75 pounds alone and team lift objects over 75 pounds
Working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse setting, with some outdoor exposure during the workday
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to empower individuals with disabilities to undertake the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Broad River Retail (BRR) is the largest and fastest-growing Ashley licensee in the Carolinas and Georgia. BRR operates 27 Ashley Stores, four Ashley Outlets, and three distribution centers. Broad River is #41 on Furniture Today’s Top 100 U.S. Furniture Stores of 2023. BRR is also recognized as one of the 50 fastest-growing businesses headquartered in South Carolina as well as the Charlotte metro region in 2023.
At our core, we are a purpose-driven organization, and it inspires everything that we do. We think about living out our organizational purpose through our passion for Furnishing Life’s Best Memories for others – for our Memory Makers, our guests, whom we are privileged to serve, and our neighbors in our communities.
We encourage you to learn more about Broad River Retail. Visit our website, broadriverretail.com, and check out our podcast, storiesfromtheriver.com.
Founded
2003
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Retail
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fort Mill, SC
Broad River Retail (BRR) is the largest and fastest-growing Ashley licensee in the Carolinas and Georgia. BRR operates 27 Ashley Stores, four Ashley Outlets, and three distribution centers. Broad River is #41 on Furniture Today’s Top 100 U.S. Furniture Stores of 2023. BRR is also recognized as one of the 50 fastest-growing businesses headquartered in South Carolina as well as the Charlotte metro region in 2023.
At our core, we are a purpose-driven organization, and it inspires everything that we do. We think about living out our organizational purpose through our passion for Furnishing Life’s Best Memories for others – for our Memory Makers, our guests, whom we are privileged to serve, and our neighbors in our communities.
We encourage you to learn more about Broad River Retail. Visit our website, broadriverretail.com, and check out our podcast, storiesfromtheriver.com.
Founded
2003
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Retail
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fort Mill, SC