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Salary: $17 – $18 per year

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Looking for a steady schedule, weekly pay, and a job where you can grow? Our Aurora Distribution Center is looking for a Lift Driver to join our team immediately.

As a Lift Driver, you'll play an important role in getting products safely and efficiently where they need to go. You'll unload and receive incoming shipments, operate warehouse equipment, and pick and pull furniture from storage locations—including using a standing lift to reach products up to 40 feet above ground level.

If you're safety-minded, dependable, comfortable working on your feet, and take pride in doing things the right way, we'd love to have you on the team.

What We Offer

  • Tuesday–Saturday schedule: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Weekly pay: Starting at $17/hour, with the opportunity to increase to $18/hour after 90 days
  • Performance incentives: Earn additional incentives based on responsibilities, performance, and attendance
  • Standing lift incentive: Potential to earn up to an additional $100/week
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid Time Off: Plus 3 paid holidays and 2 personal days
  • Generous employee discount
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Room to grow: Many of our leaders started in entry-level roles and built their careers within The Wellsville Group

What You'll Do

  • Receive and unload incoming shipments while verifying product accuracy
  • Inspect furniture for damage, loss, defects, or discrepancies
  • Operate equipment including dollies, pallet jacks, forklifts (if certified), and standing lifts
  • Pick and pull product from storage locations up to 40 feet above ground level
  • Safely move and handle furniture weighing 100+ lbs.
  • Keep products, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe
  • Follow all safety policies and standard operating procedures
  • Work with the team to consistently meet daily, weekly, and monthly performance goals

What We're Looking For

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to safely lift and move furniture weighing 100+ lbs.
  • Comfortable working at heights and operating a standing lift
  • Previous lift or warehouse equipment experience is preferred
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and ready to be part of a team

Why The Wellsville Group?

At Ashley | The Wellsville Group, we're building more than a place to work. We're building a team where people can learn, grow, and build a career.

We believe in promoting from within, recognizing hard work, and giving our employees opportunities to take on more responsibility and grow with us. Whether you're looking for your next job or a place to build a long-term career, we'd love to meet you.

Ready to get started? Apply today and join our Aurora Distribution Center team!



Compensation details: 17-18 Yearly Salary





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Title
Lift Operator
Employer
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Location
Aurora, Ohio, United States
Published
Oct 1, 2026
Closes:
Nov 30, 2026
Job type
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Field
Other
Salary

Salary: $17 – $18 per year

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