Line Loader

Tempur Sealy International; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempur Sealy International is seeking a material handler to move raw materials from storage to the production areas and support the mattress assembly line. The role involves reading production plans, lifting up to 50 lbs, and maintaining safe, clean workspaces across the shift.

Applicants should be prepared to handle materials with care, adhere to schedules, and cooperate with teammates to ensure on-time production.

Qualifications

• Experience moving materials in a production or warehouse setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and recycle materials.

Responsibilities

• Move materials from storage to production areas as needed.
• Follow material placement plan and production schedule for daily goals.
• Lift and carry materials to the mattress assembly line.
• Sort and place materials by size, type, color, or product code.
• Push a cart to pull materials required for the build process.
• Walk the shift and maintain shoulder strength for material handling.
• Keep loading areas clean and manage recycling of cardboard and plastic.
• Record damaged or substituted materials for tracking.
• Interact professionally with coworkers and support team requests.
• Perform housekeeping and operate the baler safely as required.

Skills

Material handling

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Quality focus

Tools

Baler operation

Job description

Tempur Sealy. Iconic brands. Storied history. Industry-leading innovation. Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries. Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic®, Sealy® and Stearns & Foster®. We hire people who have a passion for helping others find their best night’s sleep. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Tempur Sealy!

SUMMARY

Responsible for moving raw materials from the storage areas / materials supermarkets and components from the production areas to the work areas.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs a combination of tasks in order to distribute materials to the rest of the work force as needed in a timely fashion.

Material placement plan and production schedule are read to plan the production for the day and to assure accurate delivery of mattress materials to the rest of the team.

Lift and carry materials from trains to 20” high mattress assembly line.

Second person assistance is available for king and queen size base units.

Sorts and places materials on the mattress assembly line according to predetermined sequence, such as size, type, style, color, or product code.

The material gathering is performed by pushing a cart up and down the aisle to “pull” the material needed for the build process.

This role requires walking the entire shift and good shoulder strength to pull the materials from the racks and bins where they are stored.

Learn the many different types of materials by sight, using the code as a backup; clean and maintain the unit build and mattress build material loading and storage areas while recycling all cardboard and plastic.

Records number of materials that are damaged or substituted.

Interact and respond professionally to co-worker’s requests.

Perform housekeeping in assigned area/place all scrap material in baler.

Safe operation of the baler is important.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand for a minimum for several hours per day.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently required to lift up to 50 lbs.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving forklift traffic.

Continuous pushing and pulling a wheeled cart containing the units and materials.

Tempur Sealy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Tempur Sealy International is the world’s largest bedding manufacturer, with 33 state-of-the-art North American operating facilities, 38 international manufacturing plants, 750+ company-owned stores worldwide, multiple e-commerce channels, and third-party retail partners, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries.

Consider a career that offers professional growth, global impact, innovation, and excellence!

One step closer to joining our team and being a part of improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world.

At Tempur Sealy, we care about each other, our communities, and our customers.

This dedication ensures we foster a diverse workforce with a range of skill sets, perspectives, backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and qualifications.

We firmly believe that our yearly commitment to upholding our corporate social values contributes to our business's long-term success.