Helper (55368)

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Helper will assist in preparing goods for packaging, assembly, and distribution.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Package and wrap product in compliance to company best practices.
• Assemble product, and/or stage orders as directed by management.
• Wrap product with plastic wrap, furniture blankets and label accordingly.
• Use a hand truck, palette jack as needed.
• Protect furniture, load and secure in a safe manner.
• Assist the Driver in maintaining a clean, organized truck cab and cargo area.
• Report any needed repairs to management as damages or issues occur.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, paying special attention to health and/or safety procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Assist the lead driver or warehouse lead in unloading or loading trucks.
• Help maintain a clean work environment.
• Assist the lead driver while backing up to ensure safety.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to read, write and comprehend English.
• Customer relations and customer service skills.
• This job will require lifting and/or moving objects up to 75 pounds, climbing stairs, bending, crouching, and being physically active for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use basic tools such as screwdrivers, cordless drills, etc.
• Ability to perform simple tasks, rational thinking and numerical calculations is required.

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

• Prior experience in inventory preparation, packing, wrapping, and loading van lines, domestic and international containerized shipments required.

Diversity ensures the success of our careers, and our lives. AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTAL, INC. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.