Utility/Frame Prep

Century Furniture LLC; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Furniture LLC in Hickory, NC is seeking a Material Handler for the Upholstery Department. Responsibilities include unloading, stocking, and supplying materials such as deck pads, tack bands, poly, staples, and Dacron to inside and outside upholsterers.

The role emphasizes good communication, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. It is a full-time, day-shift position with safety-first expectations.

Qualifications

• Position requires high school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Excellent communication abilities are essential.
• Previous related experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Unload, transfer and stock materials for Upholstery Department (deck pads, tack bands, poly, staples, Dacron, etc.).
• Supply Upholsterers with necessary materials.
• Maintain organized storage and inventory of supplies; notify supervisor when stock is low.
• Assist with making buttons and other needed items.
• Keep work area and floors clean and materials properly stored.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned by department manager.
• Follow safety rules and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Century Chair Plant 3 - Hickory, NC 28601
Position Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Day

Summary Job Description

This position is responsible for the various tasks associated with the materials used in the Upholstery Department.

Essential Duties

• Unload, transfer and store materials used in the Upholstery Department, including: deck pads, tack bands, poly, staples, Dacron, etc.
• Supply all Inside and/or Outside Upholsterers with supplies.
• Sort recyclable material into appropriate areas.
• Maintain supply storage areas and bins in a neat and organized manner.
• Help maintain inventory on supplies and notify supervisor is supplies run low.
• Assist with making buttons and other necessary items.
• Keep floors swept, clean, and supplies put in appropriate areas.
• Cut down cardboard boxes if needed and remove to dumpster.
• Carry out any additional job duties assigned by department manager.
• Work safely at all times and report any unsafe conditions or practices to the Supervisor

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• high School diploma or GED preferred
• Great communication skills
• Previous experience is a plus

Physical Requirements

The 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 walk, stand, climb, stoop, twist, push, pull, and bend over the course of 8 hours
• Frequently lifting/carrying objects up to 50 lbs.; up to 100 lbs. with assistance