FLOOR SUPPORT - RETAIL MERCHANDISE HANDLER at The Dufresne Spencer Group in Merrillville, Indiana

Job Description:

Ashley Furniture HomeStore, the #1 Mattress and Furniture retailer in North America, has an immediate opening for a Floor Support – Retail Merchandise Handler. The ideal candidate is responsible for assisting with organizing the showroom floor and moving furniture as specified by the Visual Presentation Manager, loading and unloading customer purchases, receiving furniture shipments and assembling furniture.

OUR COMPANY OFFERS GREAT BENEFITS, INCLUDING:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Opportunity for advancement


• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Retirement Benefits


• Employee Purchase Discounts of 30% or more

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Place furniture on the showroom floor as specified by the VPM.


• Load and unload customer purchases.


• Receive furniture shipments.


• Assemble furniture as needed.


• Assist with organizing the showroom.


• Maintain the back room storage area in a neat and orderly manner.


• Complete inventory paperwork.


• Climb ladders to hang accessories or pictures.


• Change our light bulbs and other minor maintenance work.


• Understand and maintain all safe work practices and rules.


• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to safely move up to 50 lbs or more with assistance.


• Ability to carry out goals and instructions and to follow through on assignments.


• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, climb and walk frequently.


• Demonstrates a customer focus.

Ashley Furniture HomeStore is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Ashley Furniture HomeStore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.