Furniture Refinishing Technician: Repairs & Finishes

J.B. Hunt; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off

Maternity leave

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

J.B. Hunt is seeking a Furniture Repair Technician in Raleigh, NC. The role involves shaping, finishing, and refinishing high‑grade furniture and providing guidance on returns. Candidates must handle multiple shifts including nights and weekends and maintain strict quality control.

The ideal person has 1–2 years in material handling, upholstery or woodworking, with a High School Diploma or GED. Physi cally capable of lifting up to 100 pounds and working in a warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older with 1-2 years on-the-job experience in material handling, upholstery and woodworking.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred with relevant shop experience.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and work across shifts including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and determine materials and equipment needed.
• Mix finish ingredients and apply finishes to furniture as specified.
• Fill cracks, smooth surfaces, and repair damaged parts using putty, glue, nails or screws.
• Inspect furniture to determine damage and best repair method.
• Maintain inventory for repair parts and operate MHE for setup.
• Compile reports on returns and QA metrics; assist in problem resolutions.
• Perform check-ins/outs and verify order completeness and condition.

Skills

Material handling

Upholstery

Woodworking

Time management

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

J.B. Hunt is seeking a Furniture Repair Technician in Raleigh, NC. The role involves shaping, finishing, and refinishing high‑grade furniture and providing guidance on returns. Candidates must handle multiple shifts including nights and weekends and maintain strict quality control.

The ideal person has 1–2 years in material handling, upholstery or woodworking, with a High School Diploma or GED. Physi cally capable of lifting up to 100 pounds and working in a warehouse setting.