What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spring-Up Assembler position at Hooker Furniture?
Spring-Up Assembler
The Company:
Shenandoah Furniture is a division of Hooker Furnishings Corporation. Hooker Furnishings, in its 100th year of business, is a designer, marketer and importer of case goods (wooden and metal furniture), leather furniture and fabric-upholstered furniture for the residential, hospitality and contract markets.
Shenandoah’s artisans have been crafting high-quality upholstered seating since 1981.
- We have a family-focused culture.
- We are committed to giving back to our community.
- We believe in our product and craft each piece of furniture with pride and care
The Position:
We are looking for a dependable individual with great attention to detail to join our team as a Spring-Up Assembler in our Valdese, NC location.
This individual will:
- Assemble parts according to style specifications.
- Retrieves necessary components for assembly.
- Inspects parts for quality control standards.
- Use proper PPE – safety glasses, ear plugs, and gloves.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices to prevent slips, trips and falls.
Candidates that will be a great fit will have:
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks, including bending, lifting, twisting, kneeling, and reaching for extended periods of time.
- Capacity to stand and walk for the entirety of their shift (100%).
- Proficiency in operating tools such as staple guns and scissors.
- Strength to lift up to 50 pounds from floor level to waist-height tables up to 40 times per shift.
- Ability to lower up to 60 pounds from waist-height tables to floor level up to 40 times per shift.
Why should you apply?
- A company committed to DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) values.
- Competitive compensation plans.
- 8 paid holidays (Plus an additional 2 floating holidays).
- Paid sick and vacation time.
- The ability to be a part of a Multinational, global organization with 14 locations in the US and offices in Vietnam and China.
- Career development focus including training opportunities and leadership development programs.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Emphasis on charitable giving and volunteering in our communities.
- Focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance).
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans including a generous employer health saving account (HSA) contribution each plan year.
- Matching 401k employer contributions.
- The opportunity to “earn while you learn” We do not offer jobs; we offer careers and the chance to learn a trade while advancing your skills
Shift: Monday-Thursday 6:30am-4:00pm, and Friday 6:30am-10:30am
Pay: Depending on experience.