Location:
Conover, NC
Description:
Position Responsibilities:
- Load and unloading of furniture on/off truck for transport using hand truck, pallet jack,
or team lift.
- Scan tickets for correct location of furniture.
- Move freight, stock, or other material to and from storage, loading docks, delivery
vehicles, ships or containers by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.
- Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
- Attach tickets and acknowledgement numbers to containers or mark them with
identifying information.
- Distinguish the location of how furniture is to be placed and/or shipped.
- Stack furniture in locations using hand trucks.
- Record numbers of units handled or moved using daily production sheets or work
tickets.
- Communicate with other departments ensuring complete shipment.
- Maintain neat and orderly work station; performs housekeeping daily.
- Ensure area has needed supplies and tools; kept in assigned locations.
- Wear required safety glasses, work shoes and other PPE as defined for work area; work
safely and report unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor.
- Maintain packing materials, recycled cardboard, recycled pallets, and disposables per
company housekeeping guidelines.
- Understand and ensure packing specifications are met.
- Measure, weigh, count items against pack slips.
- Works with team to keep dock doors unblocked and free of debris.
- Record product, packaging, and order fulfillment information on specified forms and
computer based records.
- Performs stretching exercises.
- Performs other duties as required by supervisor.
Requirements:
- Must be knowledgeable in upholstery packing methods.
- English required for reading tickets and job notes.
- Must be organized and able to coordinate multiple tasks.
- Must be able to effectively communicate with others.
- Must have an understanding of numbers and know how to count.
- Must be able to properly distinguish different products and have directional skills.
Physical demands and work environment:
- Lift / Carry: lift up to 150 lbs.; team lift greater weights. Most of the weight is moved by
some type of equipment: hand truck, forklift, and team lift.
- Manual Dexterity: The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your
arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or maneuver objects.
- Standing/Walking: Must be able to stand and walk 8+ hours.
- Reach / Handle: Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving
materials, and manipulating things.
- Crouch/Bend/Stoop/Kneel/Crawl: Frequently required when moving a furniture item.
- Push / Pull: Frequently moving furniture items on/off pack conveyor or tables or sliding
across floor.
- Environment: Indoors, environmentally controlled – 100%.
- Automation: Conveyor system, battery operated pallet jack used for positioning when
needed.
- Near Vision: The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
- Static Strength: The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry
objects.
- Trunk Strength: The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support
part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing.
Status:
Full Time
Shift:
First
Pay:
Competitive Salary and benefits
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Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person