Furniture Repair Technician

Havertys • Lakeland, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for bright, energetic individuals to join our Distribution Team as a Furniture Repair Technician. Advance your career with the most established Furniture Retailer in the industry. Your onsite, hands-on training begins on your first day, where you’ll learn our standards for handling and repairing quality Home Goods. You’ll thrive in our team environment where our focus is always superior Customer Service, Integrity, Quality, and Teamwork. Please be aware that this role is based in a warehouse environment and involves repairing furniture, including assessing damage, performing repairs, and restoring products to company quality standards.

Requirements

• Previous furniture repair or refinishing experience preferred.
• Must be able to match colors and be familiar with using Mohawk or similar touch up products.
• Requires heavy lifting.
• Furniture repair or refinishing experience preferred.
• Ability to touch up, repair, and upholster furniture.
• Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and touch up quick-fix damage caused in the warehouse, during delivery, or by vendors that need to be loaded and sent out the same day.
• Use methods and materials such as Burn-in Soft Fill, Bondo, dry powders for color, aerosol lacquers, shading lacquers, buffing fine scratches from dressers, nightstands, and tabletops, and gluing and clamping components.
• Perform repairs in a fast-paced environment requiring quick evaluation of damage and immediate assessment of repairs needed.
• Primarily work on the prep line for repairs, however, may be expected to work in the shop to assist with detailed repairs.
• Enter accurate records in MDC of all repairs, specifying if the damage was created in-house or by the vendor.
• Maintain and perform at the necessary productivity level daily.
• Maintain a clean and clear work environment, free from trip hazards.

Benefits

• Paid comprehensive training.
• Flexibility to draw pay between pay cycles with our Daily Pay Program.
• 401K program with a company match of 4%.
• Generous benefits package with premier medical, dental, and vision partners.
• Paid time-off includes vacation, sick time, personal days, company holidays.
• Company Paid Parental Leave
• Ability to advance within the company if desired.
• Substantial associate discount on our quality merchandise.
• Bonus program for Team Member Referrals.
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Complimentary health and wellness program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed