Upholsterer - Coolidge

Woodhaven Furniture; Coolidge (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A furniture manufacturing company in Georgia is seeking detail-oriented individuals for a full-time role in their upholstery team. Candidates will assemble and upholster furniture using various materials. Responsibilities include inspecting parts for quality and using hand tools. A positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. The position may involve lifting heavy objects and working in a noisy, fast-paced environment. Preferred qualifications include 1 year of upholstery experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• 1 year of upholstery experience preferred.
• 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must be able to manage time efficiently and meet performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and upholster furniture with vinyl, fabric, and leather.
• Inspect and verify parts meet specifications.
• Use hand tools for upholstery tasks.
• Lift and move heavy objects weighing 50-75 lbs.

Skills

Reliability

Multi-tasking

Team player

Ability to read measuring tape

Education

High school or equivalent

Upholstery experience

Manufacturing experience

Tools

Staple gun

Pinner

Screwdriver

Hammer

Job description

Job Description

Woodhaven is seeking full-time, detail-oriented individuals to join our upholstery team. This individual must have excellent attention to detail, must be able to manage their time efficiently, and maintain effective performance.

Make, repair, or replace upholstery for the exclusive Woodhaven line. The candidate is required to work in a fast paced work environment with team members to assemble furniture that meets the needs of specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and upholster furniture with vinyl, fabric, and leather
• Inspect & verify parts meet specs of work order
• Use of all hand tools such as: staple gun, pinner, screwdriver, hammer, mallet, fabric puller, etc.
• Able to lift, push, and/or pull heavy objects at times weighing 50-75 lbs.

Skills and Knowledge

• Must be reliable
• Ability to multi-task and be flexible to be cross-trained in multiple departments
• Must be a self-starter and motivator
• Work in a fast-paced team environment
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude
• Flexible to work on weekends, when needed
• Able to read and understand measuring tape and or measuring rulers.

Education and Experience

• Highschool or equivalent (Preferred)
• Upholstery: 1 year (Preferred)
• Manufacturing: 2 year (preferred)

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job the employee may be driving cars, trucks, forklifts, or other equipment. This position will be exposed to warehouse and outdoor weather conditions. The employee may need to walk on uneven ground, work near equipment or machinery, work in a dusty environment, and may be exposed to vibration or constant movement. The noise level that is typical of this work environment can be loud.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours per day; free use of hands and free range of arm movement; ability to bend repeatedly at the waist for 8-10 hours per day; ability to safely walk to and in the plant; ability to properly wear personal protective equipment, sanitary equipment, and any other requirements necessary for certain departments; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.