Furniture Builder - Part-time

By The Yard Inc; Jordan (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Profit sharing

Paid Time Off

Company discount

Job summary

By the Yard Inc in Jordan, MN is seeking a part-time craftsman to build and assemble furniture parts from recycled plastic lumber under the supervision of the Production Supervisor.

This role requires basic tool experience, attention to detail, and reliable attendance; duties include producing and boxing parts, stocking shelves, and coordinating with other departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or working towards.
• Experience using tools such as a drill and screw gun.
• Perform basic mathematical and measurement calculations.
• Understand and follow written, verbal, and demonstrated directions.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Must have the ability to work closely and efficiently with fellow co‑workers.
• Regular attendance according to the positions' management approved work schedule is required for all positions.

Responsibilities

• Produce and assemble/build furniture, cabinets, and parts for sub and/or final assembly to the highest quality with minimal rework. Box furniture as required.
• Stock shelves as needed.
• Complete paperwork and verify the order is correct.
• Send completed parts to the next department in a manner that carts are easily worked.
• Remain compliant with housekeeping standards and all safety and work rules and regulations.
• Recommend new and better processes, and methods to Supervisor.
• May operate forklift if certified.
• Work with other departments on various assignments, as necessary.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Drill

Screw gun

Job description

Description

Location: Jordan, MN

Job Type: Part-time

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Schedule: Monday - Friday (3pm - 6pm)

Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00/hour, depending on previous relevant experience

Family-owned and operated since 1995, By the Yard proudly manufactures maintenance‑free outdoor furniture and accessories for families and businesses throughout the United States. From the factory to the showroom, we infuse our operations with eco‑consciousness. Our furniture has been made from recycled milk jugs since day one, and we continue to focus on green initiatives to build better furniture and a better future.

Check us out at By the Yard.

Our values include:

Pride

Stewardship

Caring

Teamwork

Mutual Success

Investing in the community

By the Yard is looking for experienced or inexperienced craftsperson to join our building team!

Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, build and/or assemble furniture parts made of recycled plastic lumber; box furniture as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produce and assemble/build furniture, cabinets, and parts for sub and/or final assembly to the highest quality with minimal rework. Box furniture as required.
• Stock shelves as needed.
• Complete paperwork and verify the order is correct.
• Send completed parts to the next department in a manner that carts are easily worked.
• Remain compliant with housekeeping standards and all safety and work rules and regulations.
• Recommend new and better processes, and methods to Supervisor.
• May operate forklift if certified.
• Work with other departments on various assignments, as necessary.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

While these areas are the primary focus of this position, we believe strongly in teamwork and team members will be called upon to perform a variety of duties as a part of their role with By the Yard.

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or working towards.
• Experience using tools such as a drill and screw gun.
• Perform basic mathematical and measurement calculations.
• Understand and follow written, verbal, and demonstrated directions.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Must have the ability to work closely and efficiently with fellow co‑workers.
• Regular attendance according to the positions' management approved work schedule is required for all positions.

Experienced candidates will have at least two years of relevant manufacturing experience, preferably in wood‑working or cabinetry. Pay range is intentionally wide to accommodate candidates with varying levels of relevant woodworking, cabinetry, or building experience.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to regularly stand, and frequently walk, talk, or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands, fingers, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, carrying and moving parts, materials, and product. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to use a step stool.

The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Benefits offered

• 401k with company match
• Profit sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Company discount

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.