1st & 2nd Shift| Sewing Department: Production | Interval Flexpath

Poly-Wood LLC; Syracuse (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Annual merit increase

Welcome back incentives

Free gym membership

Growth opportunities

Job summary

POLYWOOD® is seeking dependable production team members for hands-on roles spanning sewing, assembly, and finishing of patio cushions. You will contribute to crafting the final product from start to finish and collaborate in a team-focused environment.

Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. Roles include sewing and non-sewing positions with shift options and peak-season overtime, offering growth within the department.

Qualifications

• Reliable, detail-oriented team member who takes pride in quality work.
• Willingness to learn and take on new tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
• Proactive attitude toward problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Sling assembly of cushions and components.
• Stuff cushions with fiber or foam inserts.
• Finish and close cushions for a polished final product.
• Scan and seal cushions as part of quality checks.
• Box and palletize finished goods for shipment.
• Fold fabrics and prepare for subsequent steps.
• Operate machines for grommets, zippers, buttons, and seat ties.

Skills

Team-first mindset

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Adaptability

Proactive problem solving

Tools

Sewing machine operation

Job description

Description:

Not Just a Job. Build Something From Start to Finish! Hands-On Production With Real Impact!

If you enjoy working with your hands, seeing a product come together, and being part of a team that creates something real, this is your opportunity.

At POLYWOOD®, our production roles go beyond basic labor. From sewing and fabric work to assembly and finishing, you play a direct role in bringing our Patio Cushions to life.

You won’t just complete tasks. You’ll help create a finished product from start to finish.

Why You'll LOVE Working Here:

• Hands-on work creating real products from beginning to end
• Variety in your day from sewing and fabric work to assembly and packaging
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities to learn new skills and grow within the department

SEWING PRODUCTION

Our ideal team member is reliable, detail-oriented, and enjoys working with their hands. You take pride in quality work and being part of a team that delivers great products to customers.

• 1st Shift: 5a-2:30p ($18/h) Monday – Friday | Some overtime during peak season
• 2nd Shift: 1:30p-10p ($20/h plus 8% premium) Monday – Friday | Some overtime during peak season

Continuous Flexpath:

• 40 hrs per week plus OT now through the end of Peak Season.
• Off Season work Tues-Thurs (24 hrs) and get a paid additional day for not working (paid for 32 hrs).
• In 2025, Peak Season was Jan-Sept. Off Season was Oct-Nov

No Sewing Experience? No Problem.

Some roles include sewing machine operation, but many do not require prior sewing experience. If you enjoy hands-on work and want to be part of a production team, we’ll help you find the right fit.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Sling assembly
• Cushion stuffing using fiber or foam inserts
• Cushion finishing and closing for a polished final product
• Cushion scanning and sealing
• Boxing and palletizing finished goods
• Fabric folding and preparation
• Operating machines for grommets, zippers, buttons, and seat ties

What You Bring:

• Team-first mindset with a strong work ethic
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Willingness to learn and take on new tasks
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced production environment
• Proactive attitude toward problem-solving and improvement

Business Is Booming!

At POLYWOOD®, we design and build outdoor furniture that brings people together and stands the test of time. We do this using sustainable materials like our genuine POLYWOOD® lumber made from recycled plastics.

But the strength of our products starts with the strength of our people.

Check out this video – Genuine POLYWOOD®

Our award-winning products continue leading the way!

Patio Cushions – Explore the products you’ll be creating by checking out our Patio Cushions!

Explore our Martha Stewart Collection and Designer Series to see the exceptional pieces you’ll help create.

Flexpath Careers

At POLYWOOD®, we offer flexible career paths to fit your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for full-time, seasonal, or something in between, our Flexpath options are designed to provide flexibility, growth opportunities, and a strong work-life balance.

POLYWOOD® Continuous Flexpath Highlights:

What We Offer:

Full-Time Work in Peak Season:

• 40 hours per week during Peak Season
• 0 hours per week in the Off-Season

Peak Season Perks:

• Holiday Pay for Memorial Day and Independence Day
• Annual merit increase each returning season

Welcome Back Incentives:

• $500 on your first paycheck of the season
• $500 on your fourth paycheck

Before You Go Incentive:

• $1,000 on your last paycheck of Peak Season (Available to employees who start before May 1st)

Benefits Coverage:

• Full benefits during Peak Season
• Continued access to medical, dental, and vision in Off-Season
• 401(k) resumes upon return
• Free gym membership (varies by location)

Opportunities for Growth:

• Skill development, cross-training, and advancement opportunities

Community and Events:

• Employee events and team connection opportunities year-round

Join us for a role that offers flexibility, rewards, and a supportive community, all while being part of a team that values your contributions!

Want to learn more about POLYWOOD® Interval Flexpaths? Click here to view flyer.

Growth Opportunities at POLYWOOD® employees who demonstrate a positive attitude and strong attendance record can develop new skills, earn certifications, and enjoy pay increases. Outstanding performance may also open doors to transition into full-time roles, offering even greater growth potential.

If you're ready to join a company that offers flexibility, growth, and an amazing team environment, POLYWOOD® is the place for you.

POLYWOOD® is an equal opportunity employer. POLYWOOD® evaluates qualified applicants without regard to characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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