Packer I

Century Furniture; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Furniture LLC in Hickory, North Carolina is seeking a packing associate to prepare and package furniture for transport. Duties include lifting heavy units, building cartons, and applying packing materials in a noisy warehouse environment.

Applicants should be able to stand for long periods and lift at least 100 pounds, with a preference for those with prior packing experience. Safety compliance is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous packing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate lift to place unit on the support tray.
• Push unit to conveyer for processing.
• Build shipping cartons and pack furniture.
• Use shrink wrap gun and stapler for packing.
• Scan and attach packing ticket to product.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Stand long periods

Lift 100 lbs

Manual packing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary Job DescriptionThis position prepares and packages furniture products that ready for transport and delivery.Essential DutiesOperates lift that will place unit on the support trayPushes unit to conveyer, as appropriateBuilds shipping cartons and inserts furniture into cartonUses shrink wrap gun and staple gun for packing the unitScans and adds packing ticket to productMust follow all safety policies and procedures.Position RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED preferredPrevious packing experience a plusPhysical RequirementsThe physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, bend, stoop, kneel, walk, stand, and climb on a daily basisMust be able to lift/move at least 100 poundsMust be able to pull and pushMust be able to reach overheadMust be able to work in a noisy environment