American Furniture Warehouse - Conroe, TX
posted 3 days ago
About the position
The role of the Furniture Preparation Technician is to safely and efficiently open, assemble, inventory, and inspect all merchandise prior to being loaded for delivery. Assembling merchandise will require the use of power tools, drill bits, hand tools, box cutter, and the ability to read process directions. The Furniture Preparation Technician will ensure all merchandise is in perfect condition after its been assembled by visually inspecting the merchandise, and notifying the management team of any potential issues with the merchandise. The Furniture Preparation Technician will also prepare all packaging material that the merchandise is shipped in to be processed by the Recycling Team, all training is provided by and paid for by AFW. Starting pay of $16/hr. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and weekly pay to all of our full-time Team Members.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently open, assemble, inventory, and inspect all merchandise prior to delivery.
- Use power tools, drill bits, hand tools, and box cutters to assemble merchandise.
- Visually inspect merchandise after assembly and notify management of any issues.
- Prepare packaging material for recycling.
- Organize merchandise in delivery lanes for efficient load out.
- Maintain cleanliness of delivery lanes.
- Separate recyclable products and transport them for processing.
- Inspect, inventory, and hard mark all merchandise before delivery load out.
- Conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Coordinate with multiple departments to improve processes and maximize efficiency.
Requirements
- Assembly experience preferred.
- Ability to be trained and certify in the operation of pallet jack.
- Must own your own hand tools.
- Knowledge of correct lifting/team lifting techniques.
- Experience using hand tools.
- Ability to safely operate a company approved safety knife.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent benefits
- Weekly pay
