Lift Operator

Company: Ashley - The Wellsville Group
Location: Batavia
Posted on: March 26, 2025

Job Description:

Our Batavia, New York Distribution Center is hiring for Lift Driver immediately! As a Lift Driver, you will be responsible for receiving and unloading incoming shipments, ensuring the accuracy of products, and inspecting for any damage, defects, or discrepancies. You will maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while operating various equipment. The role also involves using standing lifts to pick and pull products up to 40 feet above ground level. A strong focus on safety and adherence to standard operating procedures is essential, with the goal of consistently meeting performance targets.What You'll Do

• Receive & unload incoming product while verifying accuracy of shipment & inspection for damages loss, or defects
• Maintain product, tools, equipment, & work area in a clean, orderly & safe manner
• Operate dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift (if applicable/certified)
• Operate a standing lift; pick/pull product up to 40 feet above ground level
• Adhere to all standard operating procedures & ensure daily/weekly/monthly performance levels are achieved
• Strong commitment to safety policies & procedures and ability to promote awareness with team membersWhat We're Looking For
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Physical strength to lift furniture up to 100lbs.+
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Prior lift experience, preferredWhy You'll Love Working HereWe're more than just a store-we're a community. Our mission is to provide exceptional customer service and high-quality home products while fostering a workplace where employees thrive.What We Offer:Desirable full-time schedule - Monday through Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm
    Weekly pay - this position starts at $17/hour, with opportunity to advance to $18 after 90 days
    Pay incentives -additional incentives based on responsibilities, performance & attendance. *As a standing lift operator, you have the potential to add up to $100/week to your paycheck
    Health Insurance - we offer various options for medical, vision & dental coverage
    Paid Time Off + 3 Paid Holidays + 2 Personal Days to use as you choose
    Generous employee discount
    Short-term & long-term disability
    401K Retirement Plan
    Long-Term Career Opportunities - Many of our company leaders have been promoted within our own company. When you start at The Wellsville Group dba Ashley, you aren't just starting your next job, but you're beginning a career.Ready to Join Us?If you're ready to make a difference in our customers' lives and help them create the home of their dreams, we would love to have you as part of the Ashley - The Wellsville Group family.
    
    Compensation details: 17-18 Yearly Salary
    
    
    
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