Forklift/ROS Operator Warehouse Associate---1st and 2nd Shifts - Kane's Furniture Corporation

FORKLIFT/ROS OPERATOR - WAREHOUSE OPPORTUNITY
 

We are searching for highly motivated individuals to join our Kane’s Family team! With 17 locations, our Distribution Center and Store Support Center located in Pinellas Park, we have career opportunities in store management, customer service, sales, visual merchandising, warehouse, and all the departments in support of our stores. There is plenty of opportunity right around the corner from you! Kane’s Furniture is a rewarding place to work because of our people. Our associates genuinely care about each other and are always ready to assist and work toward a common goal which is helping our associates achieve success and assuring our customers love their home!

For over 75 years, Kane’s has been resilient in serving Central and South West Florida. Kane’s truly cares about our associates, finding health and wellness very important! Therefore we offer a variety of benefits to ensure health and happiness! We offer standard medical benefits, 401K, associate discount on merchandise, life insurance and many ancillary options tailored to you and your family’s needs!

We want YOU to grow your career with US! When you join Kane’s, no matter what the level or role, we will support your path to success in many ways. Kane’s has a proven track record of promoting our associates from within, so come join us! 

The Warehouse Associate will assist in the effective completion of assigned receiving or shipping and other warehouse functions this will include:

• Unload and/or load merchandise off the transfer truck or trailer (Receiving).
• Select product and load onto lifts and prepare for delivery (Shipping) and prior Forklift and/or ROS Machine operator experience is HIGHLY preferred!
• Check transfer paperwork for correct number of pieces.
• Ensure that all goods are appropriately packaged, labeled and tagged before transfer.
• Move materials and finished goods to storage areas or other designated areas.
• Identify, track and resolve errors or discrepancies.
• May load purchases into customer vehicles and follows verification /confirmation procedures as necessary.
• Adhere to all Warehouse safety practices

Required experience and qualifications:

• Prior Shipping, Receiving, and/or Inventory control experience is highly desired.
• Prior experience with Forklift (sit or stand-up operation) and/or Order Picker machine  is HIGHLY preferred
• This position requires extensive physical strength including but not limited to lifting, bending, use of upper and lower extremities, reaching, walking, heavy lifting, standing, and clear communication and listening skills.
• Ability to effectively operate a scan gun, and read and execute information on reports
• Well organized and attentive to detail.
• Ability to lift and handle heavy items (approximately 100lbs or greater)
• Ability to work independently as well as coordinate and work well with others in a team.
• Able to take direction and follow through attend to details
• Ability to work and operate at heights while secured/restrained by safety harness (not afraid fear of heights).
• Acceptable criminal background check and negative drug test results - Kane's maintains a Drug Free Workplace!

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in person at our Distribution Center:

Kane Furniture LLC - Corporate Office/Distribution Center
5700 70th Avenue
Pinellas Park, FL 33781

If you wish, you may also apply by clicking on the "Apply To This Job" button located above.

Kanes Furniture LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background and drug testing.
 
Kane's is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.