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Vanguard Furniture Co Inc
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Morganton, NC, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves preparing furniture for shipping through careful white glove packing and unloading casegoods containers.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in furniture packing and a strong understanding of prep, pack, and trim processes.
  • The job requires frequent lifting of 35-100 lbs and the ability to stand and walk for over 8 hours a day.
  • Safety is a priority, with the need to wear protective gear and report hazards to supervisors.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position Summary: Preparing furniture by white glove hand packing to be ready for shipping. Unloads Casegoods Container.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Using white glove technique with care, helps pack cases and tables.
  • Packing/Unpacking of fine furniture pieces.
  • Responsible for unloading casegoods containers.
  • Handling of furniture with care while packing/unpacking.
  • Movement of furniture around warehouse.
  • Requires overall knowledge of Rub and Pack
  • May prep, pack and/or trim.
  • Wrap piece in foam and apply corner pads, etc. as required.
  • Unwrap piece in foam and apply corner pads, etc. as required.
  • Perform all duties safely and report any safety hazards to your immediate supervisor including proper lifting techniques.
  • Maintains neat and orderly workstation.
  • Wears required safety glasses and footwear; works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor
  • Performs daily stretching exercises.
  • Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

 

 

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Must be knowledgeable in prep, pack and trim processes.
  • Must have ability to recognize parts and style numbers.
  • English required for reading tickets and instructions.
  • Must be able to understand and follow packing specifications.

 

Valued but not Required Skills and Experience:

 

  • Previous knowledge of furniture packing/unpacking.

 

Physical demands and work environment:

  • Lift / Carry: Frequently lifting 35 – 100 lbs. onto and off workstation; occasionally lifting in excess of 100 lbs.; team lift greater weights. Must be able to lift/remove and flip over pieces for cartooning.
  • Standing / Walking: Must be able to stand and walk consistently during the 8+ hour day.
  • Reach / Handle / Grasp/Feel: Repetitive use of hands required. Must be able to use drills, screwdrivers, staple guns throughout the day.
  • Bend / Lift / Stoop: Gathering supplies throughout day from various heights.
  • Push/Pull: Must be able to push cases into designated work zones; or pull with designated tow tool.
  • Environment: Indoors, controlled airflow, no air conditioning.
  • Tool Usage: Required to use glue gun, staple gun, rubber mallet, hammer, screwdriver, channel locks, adjustable wrenches, and other tools for entire shift.

 




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