Position Summary: Preparing furniture by white glove hand packing to be ready for shipping. Unloads Casegoods Container.
Position Responsibilities:
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Using white glove technique with care, helps pack cases and tables.
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Packing/Unpacking of fine furniture pieces.
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Responsible for unloading casegoods containers.
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Handling of furniture with care while packing/unpacking.
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Movement of furniture around warehouse.
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Requires overall knowledge of Rub and Pack
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May prep, pack and/or trim.
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Wrap piece in foam and apply corner pads, etc. as required.
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Unwrap piece in foam and apply corner pads, etc. as required.
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Perform all duties safely and report any safety hazards to your immediate supervisor including proper lifting techniques.
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Maintains neat and orderly workstation.
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Wears required safety glasses and footwear; works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor
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Performs daily stretching exercises.
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Performs other duties as required by supervisor.
Essential Skills and Experience:
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Must be knowledgeable in prep, pack and trim processes.
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Must have ability to recognize parts and style numbers.
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English required for reading tickets and instructions.
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Must be able to understand and follow packing specifications.
Valued but not Required Skills and Experience:
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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.
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Reach / Handle / Grasp/Feel: Repetitive use of hands required. Must be able to use drills, screwdrivers, staple guns throughout the day.
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Bend / Lift / Stoop: Gathering supplies throughout day from various heights.
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Push/Pull: Must be able to push cases into designated work zones; or pull with designated tow tool.
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Environment: Indoors, controlled airflow, no air conditioning.
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Tool Usage: Required to use glue gun, staple gun, rubber mallet, hammer, screwdriver, channel locks, adjustable wrenches, and other tools for entire shift.