Warehouse Receiving Associate
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onFairviewStreet, Longmont, Weld County, Colorado, 80504, United States
About the Role
The Receiving Associate is the first point of contact for merchandise entering our distribution network. In this role, you will safely and efficiently load, unload, identify, and tag products from vendors and other AFW facilities. This position is critical to maintaining the flow of inventory and ensuring our stores are stocked with the right products at the right time.
You will work as part of a dynamic team, utilizing RF scanners and warehouse equipment to process goods. The role requires a commitment to safety, precision in matching packing lists to vendor labels, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with fellow associates. Whether you are breaking down merchandise inside trailers, operating dock plates, or sweeping docks, your work ensures the integrity of our supply chain.
Why Join AFW?
We offer one of the best distribution and warehouse earning packages in the area. Our commitment to our team is reflected in our compensation and benefits structure:
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $18.00/hr, with opportunities to earn an additional $0.50/hr through cross-training in Order Pulling and a $2.00/hr weekend premium.
- Pay Frequency: We pay every Friday.
- Time Off: Enjoy 40–80 hours of vacation annually and two personal days each year.
- Growth: Access company-provided training and leadership development tracks designed to help you advance your career.
- Wellness: Many work locations feature on-site gym facilities.
- Benefits: We provide excellent benefits packages to support our employees.
Hiring Process
To join our team, candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check upon receiving a job offer. All necessary training for equipment operation and safety protocols is provided by AFW.
Our Culture & Commitment
American Furniture Warehouse provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We foster a cooperative and constructive environment where safety is our top priority.
Work location
Work model: On-site
FairviewStreet, Longmont, Weld County, Colorado, 80504, United States
Longmont, Colorado
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleLoad and unload merchandise from vendors and facilities safely and efficiently
- check_circleIdentify merchandise by vendor label and apply matching AFW labels
- check_circleBreak down merchandise inside trailers and position items for removal
- check_circleLoad merchandise onto pallets and tie-in items to trailers safely
- check_circleSweep docks, trailers, and containers to maintain cleanliness
- check_circleMatch packing lists to vendor labels to ensure accuracy
- check_circleOperate warehouse equipment including forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet jacks
- check_circleOperate radio frequency scanners for inventory tracking
Requirements
- verifiedAbility to operate a forklift, reach truck, and pallet jack
- verifiedAbility to operate a hand truck
- verifiedAbility to operate a radio frequency (RF) scanner
- verifiedAbility to operate load hoggs and dock plates
- verifiedAbility to lift up to 100 lbs frequently and handle up to 250 lbs
- verifiedPass pre-employment drug screen and background check
Benefits & Perks
check_circle40-80 hours of vacation annuallycheck_circle2 personal days each yearcheck_circleGym facilities in most work locationscheck_circleCompany-provided training and leadership development tracks
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Frequently asked questions about Warehouse Receiving Associate at American Furniture Warehouse
What does a Warehouse Receiving Associate at American Furniture Warehouse do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Warehouse Receiving Associate at American Furniture Warehouse will load and unload merchandise from vendors and facilities safely and efficiently; identify merchandise by vendor label and apply matching afw labels; break down merchandise inside trailers and position items for removal; and load merchandise onto pallets and tie-in items to trailers safely.
What are the requirements for this Warehouse Receiving Associate role?expand_more
To qualify for the Warehouse Receiving Associate at American Furniture Warehouse position, applicants should have: Ability to operate a forklift, reach truck, and pallet jack; Ability to operate a hand truck; Ability to operate a radio frequency (RF) scanner; Ability to operate load hoggs and dock plates; Ability to lift up to 100 lbs frequently and handle up to 250 lbs; and Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Where is the Warehouse Receiving Associate role at American Furniture Warehouse located?expand_more
Warehouse Receiving Associate at American Furniture Warehouse is based in FairviewStreet, Longmont, Weld County, Colorado, 80504, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Warehouse Receiving Associate job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
American Furniture Warehouse has listed this Warehouse Receiving Associate role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Warehouse Receiving Associate role?expand_more
Candidates for Warehouse Receiving Associate at American Furniture Warehouse should have entry level.
What skills do you need for the Warehouse Receiving Associate role at American Furniture Warehouse?expand_more
Key skills for Warehouse Receiving Associate at American Furniture Warehouse include Fork Lift; Reach Truck; Pallet Jack; Hand Truck; Radio Frequency Scanner; Load Hoggs; and Dock Plates.
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Warehouse Receiving Associate at American Furniture Warehouse is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.