Finish Material Handler - 3rd shift - $16.40 up to 18.02

VALDESE WEAVERS LLC; Valdese (NC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Valdese Weavers LLC in Valdese, NC is seeking a detail‑oriented fabric handler to move and store finished textiles and prep them for shipment. The role requires forklift licensing for moving buggies and basic computer skills to log locations.

You'll follow ISO 9001 work instructions, maintain LXE gun records, and keep work areas clean while cooperating with teammates in a safe, productive environment.

Qualifications

• Move and store fabric according to ISO 9001 instructions.
• Maintain LXE gun records and location data for fabric.
• Forklift license required for moving buggies and fabric to storage tubes.
• Basic computer skills and LXE gun operation.

Responsibilities

• Move and store fabric as it goes through finishing processes.
• Prepare fabric for shipment and/or storage.
• Identify fabric with labels and tickets, ensuring data matches.
• Return fabric to proper storage location and maintain clean work area.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Basic math

Basic reading/writing

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, is a renowned and respected textile mill located in Valdese, NC. With over 100 years of experience, we manufacture residential and contract textiles, persevering through challenging economic times. We take tremendous pride in producing beautiful decorative fabrics that are seen all over the world. Valdese Weavers offers a positive, productive, and progressive environment, along with excellent benefits.Pay Rate: $16.40Shift Premium & Attendance Bonus: $18.02Job Summary: Move and store fabric as needed.Essential Functions: Perform the following duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards:Move and store fabric as it goes through the Finishing processesMaintain electronic records (LXE gun and computer) showing location of fabricPrepare fabric for shipment and/or storage.Properly identify fabric with appropriate labels and tickets, being sure all data matches.Return fabric to proper storage location.Keep work area clean. Maintain good housekeeping.Work scheduled overtime.Perform other duties as assigned.Safety:Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by Valdese Weavers.Report all job related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.Actively participate in safety programs that identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.Safety belt/harness when using PIT.Maintain 5 S standards.Good communication skills with the ability to work well with others.Basic reading, writing, and math skills. Be able to follow special instructions and directions.Forklift license is required for moving buggies and lifting fabric to storage tubes.Basic computer skills and use of LXE gun.