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Join the Ashley Family - We Hire for Attitude, Train for Skill\n
Join the Ashley Family as a Manufacturing or Distribution Associate and help bring quality furniture to millions of homes across America. This role offers opportunities to master cutting-edge technology, develop valuable skills, and grow professionally through our training programs - all while making a real difference in customers' lives.
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We value our team members with competitive pay, excellent healthcare benefits, and more, ensuring both you and your family have a secure future. Every product you handle directly impacts families creating their perfect living spaces, making your role essential to our success.
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***New Hire Bonus***
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Choose to be extraordinary in our Distribution Family where new hires earn a $2,000 Bonus*
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$500 after completing 90 working days of employment
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$500 after completing 180 working days of employment
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$1,000 after completing 365 working days of employment
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Your Impact on Our Manufacturing Story:
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<li>Create quality furniture through expert assembly techniques and precision craftsmanship</li>
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<li>Maintain our quality standards by performing detailed inspections, repairs, and refinements</li>
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<li>Drive efficiency using modern tracking systems and digital tools to document production</li>
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<li>Master specialized equipment and tools while following safety and operational best practices</li>
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<li>Ensure product excellence through careful packaging and preparation for delivery</li>
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<li>Take pride in maintaining an organized, efficient workspace, including tools and equipment</li>
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<li>Contribute to equipment reliability through proactive maintenance and clear communication</li>
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<li>Create an ergonomic workspace using proper material handling techniques and equipment</li>
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Your Impact on Our Distribution Story:
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<li>Be part of delivering comfort to homes across America by expertly handling our furniture with care and precision</li>
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<li>Master the art of safe material handling, from maneuvering designer sofas to organizing home accessories</li>
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<li>Drive efficiency using state-of-the-art equipment including powered industrial vehicles and cherry pickers</li>
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<li>Ensure perfect product condition through careful handling and quality checks throughout the process</li>
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<li>Contribute to our fast-paced environment by moving materials strategically throughout our distribution center</li>
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Your Impact on Our Ashley Family:
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<li>Grow with our team through active participation in training, meetings, and mentoring others</li>
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<li>Drive continuous improvement by sharing innovative ideas and solutions</li>
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<li>Demonstrate excellence through consistent high-quality performance and reliable attendance</li>
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<li>Build strong relationships through effective teamwork and communication</li>
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<li>Live our Core and Growth Values while creating furniture that turns houses into homes</li>
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What Makes YOU the next part of our story:
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<li>Physical Capability:&nbsp;Pushing and pulling: You will frequently transport loads of up to 100 pounds and occasionally manipulate up to 250 pounds</li>
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<li>Technical Aptitude:&nbsp;You're comfortable operating machinery and hand tools with precision, always prioritizing safety and following standard procedures</li>
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<li>Attention to Detail:&nbsp;You take pride in accurately recording production information using various methods, from digital scanners to handwritten logs</li>
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<li>Quality Focus:&nbsp;You have a keen eye for identifying defects and taking initiative to repair them, always upholding our high standards</li>
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<li>Safety First Mindset:&nbsp;You champion a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and looking out for yourself and your teammates</li>
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Why Your Future is Here:
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Our full-time positions come with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family's wellbeing, including premium healthcare coverage, ways to save for your future, and exclusive employee perks.
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At Ashley Furniture we hire for attitude and train for skill. We embrace our core value of continuous improvement by investing in our people through on-going learning opportunities, on-the-job training, and clear paths for advancement. Your growth is our priority - from day one, you'll have access to skill development programs and the support needed to build a lasting career with Ashley.
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Every piece of furniture you help create brings comfort and style to homes across the world. Your craftsmanship directly impacts families who trust Ashley to make their house a home. Join our team and build not just furniture, but a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth.
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Manufacturing and Warehouse Associates (Advance, NC) ($15.00 - $21.00 per hour)

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Job Description
Summary/Objective 
As a Quality Control Manager, you will be responsible for periodically evaluating programs to ensure that the quality, integrity, and efficiency standards are being set and met by the organization. 
Essential Functions 
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<li>Responsible for overseeing the Quality Control department and supervise staff.</li>
<li>Conducts evaluation on various safety, security, quality measures and advises on areas needed for improvements</li>
<li>Evaluates production operations from a strategic level to ensure that products meet quality, integrity, functionality, and other specifications and requirements.</li>
<li>Collaborates with the leadership team across production departments and roles to draft acceptable quality standards.</li>
<li>Develops and implements quality standard testing and evaluation processes.</li>
<li>Facilitates communication amongst the leadership teams.</li>
<li>Reviews quality control documentation such as checklists, logs, and reports for effectiveness, accuracy, and relevance.</li>
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<li>Conducts random inspections and quality control checks.</li>
<li>Periodically reports status of quality control and operations to executive leadership and, when required, regulatory agencies.</li>
<li>Performs other related duties as assigned.</li>
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Competencies and Basic Requirements 
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<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to train staff.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of quality control standards and methodologies.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of manufacturing and production in the industry.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Strong supervisory and leadership skills.</li>
<li>Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related industrial, scientific, or business field required; Master’s degree preferred.</li>
<li>Eight to 10 years of related experience required with at least five years as a quality engineer or similar role highly preferred.</li>
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Supervisory Responsibility 
This position has supervisory responsibilities. 
 Work Environment 
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<li>Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.</li>
<li>Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.</li>
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Position Type/Expected Hours of Work 
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with every other Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This position must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional evenings/early mornings, weekends and holidays. 
Travel 
No travel is expected for this position. 
 
As per Executive Order 11246 Section 503, &amp; VEVRAA: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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