Lift Operator
Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team in a thriving industry? Four Hands is on the lookout for a Lift Operator to join our dedicated warehouse team. If you're a hardworking team player eager to contribute to a top-tier furniture wholesale business, we want to hear from you.
Four Hands is one of the largest home furnishing distributors in Austin, TX. We operate out of seven locations with nearly 1,000,000 sqft of warehouse space. A role in our distribution center means being in the heart of getting products to our customers as quickly as possible.
We understand that our people are the core of who we are. We offer competitive compensation, 100% free health care benefits, career advancement, and comprehensive training to ensure workplace safety.
The shift for this position is Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
In This Role
Operate on a Raymond order picker in a narrow, wire-guided warehouse, ensuring safe and efficient material handling
Use RF scanners to accurately pick and verify inventory items for order fulfillment
Unload incoming shipments, inspect for damage, and verify contents against purchase orders or packing slips to ensure accuracy
Perform routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment, including forklifts and order pickers, and report any malfunctions or safety issues
Safely place inventory into racking locations using RF scanners, maintaining organization and accuracy
Identify and process items on various paperwork, including customer orders, labels, manifest documents, packing lists, stock receipts, and bills of lading
Follow SOPs to ensure inventory quality and stay updated on procedure changes
Perform routine checks to identify and address quality issues
Meet productivity targets while managing resources effectively
Document and report inventory discrepancies using the internal corrective action reporting (ICAR) process and ensure accurate documentation
Uphold our Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands team
Other duties as assigned by Management
The Ideal Person
2+ years of experience operating forklift equipment, specifically an order picker
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day, and maneuver/lift up to 225 lbs with assistance
Continuously walk, stand, stoop, bend, push, and reach in a warehouse environment
Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and communication skills
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with warehouse management systems and Microsoft Excel
Required to wear steel-toed boots/shoes at all times during work hours
Willing and able to work overtime as needed
Benefits
Competitive hourly wages
Generous flexible time off program – 2 weeks a year!
Free Employee Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits and 401(k) + match
$200 sign on bonus
$30 monthly snack bonus
Paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads!
About Four Hands
Four Hands manufactures and distributes home furnishing products, serving as design leader for some of the most highly regarded home and lifestyle brands, and selling our portfolio through online platforms and retailers nationwide. We are an award-winning company that has proven to be a disruptor business, challenging the status quo of the furniture industry through our groundbreaking approaches. With a vision to furnish the entire home, we introduce more than 2,000 styles annually across bedroom, living, dining, outdoor, office, and more. Our product development team has established a cohesive, elevated design aesthetic and consistently introduces products that deliver thoughtful style, livability, and endless inspiration.
While pursuing sustainable growth, Four Hands has anticipated industry trends, such as preparing for the rise of e-commerce by investing in marketing assets, drop-ship programs, and technology, capitalizing on the growing interest of the interior design community to work directly with the company. Four Hands has also built strong relationships with diversified global vendors to ensure consistent product availability and quality.
Four Hands employs a growing team of nearly 700 staff and maintains an expansive corporate headquarters and distribution centers in Austin, TX; showrooms in High Point, NC, and Las Vegas, NV; offices in China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and Vietnam.
Four Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Four Hands recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
For more details, please visit us at www.fourhands.com.