Forklift Operations and Dock Loading Technician

Make an impact from Day 1

We are hiring immediately for full-time team members who thrive in a high-energy Distribution & Fulfillment Center and enjoy working independently. You’ll keep freight flowing—unloading trailers and containers, moving goods to storage locations, and loading outbound shipments—by hand and with forklifts and other powered industrial vehicles. Choose from multiple scheduling options that fit your life while maintaining a reliable full-time commitment.

Role highlights

• Transfer products throughout the warehouse to the right place at the right time.
• Frequently lift and transport up to 100 lbs; occasionally handle up to 250 lbs.
• Operate forklifts/PIVs safely and in accordance with company practices.
• Champion safety—for yourself and your coworkers—every minute of every shift.

Skills you’ll use

• Learn and navigate basic warehouse computer and scanning tools.
• Qualify for a company-issued Forklift or Powered Industrial Vehicle license where required.
• Apply basic math, counting, and measurement skills.
• Read, write, and comprehend routine work communications.
• Show up consistently for a defined full-time schedule.

Compensation

Pay: $16.00

Benefits built for you

• Very competitive pay
• Medical and dental insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid vacation & holidays
• Great opportunities for career growth
• Furniture discounts

Culture you can count on

Our team embraces a hands-on, “dirty fingernail” approach. We hire for attitude and train for skill—because grit, reliability, and a positive “can do” mindset are what make this place run.

Preferred background

• Shipping/Receiving
• Warehouse Experience
• Heavy Material Handling
• Meets Physical Requirements
• High School / GED
• Basic Computer Skills

Ashley Furniture is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you’re good at what you do, we want you to do it at Ashley Furniture.