Packing - Furniture

About the Role

The Packing position is located in Claremont, NC. You’ll be excited about this opportunity because you will assure the ticket matches the piece of furniture before preparing for packing, check over the piece to ensure there is no visible damage and nothing is missing, keep the piece clean and damage-free, and pack the piece according to established standards.

Responsibilities

• Assure the ticket matches the piece of furniture before preparing for packing.
• Check over the piece to ensure there is no visible damage and nothing is missing.
• Keep the piece clean, damage-free, and protect legs when moving around on the floor, hoisting on the lift, and conveyor.
• Pack the piece according to established standards, usually consisting of a solid tray, interpack with double lining, foam corner protectors, and a clear shrink bag.

Requirements

• At least 3 years’ experience in the wrapping and shipping department, preferably in an upholstered furniture manufacturing environment.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift to transport materials (preferred).
• Ability to keep accurate records and follow documented procedures and standards.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure delivery requirements.
• Good communication skills – oral and written.
• Excellent time-management skills, including the ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Ability to work professionally with other departments to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently lift bundles of approximately 50-75 lbs.
• Ability to bend and twist as required in moving/loading furniture.
• Ability to push finished furniture across the floor.

Benefits

• Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products.
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
• Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations).
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans, and Pet Insurance.

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