Material Handler- Frame Pusher

Hooker Furnishings•Valdese, NC

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Shenandoah Furniture, a division of Hooker Furnishings Corporation, is seeking a dependable Material Handler – Frame Pusher for their Valdese, NC location. Hooker Furnishings, in its 101st year, designs, markets, and imports various furniture types. Shenandoah has been crafting high-quality upholstered seating since 1981. The company fosters a family-focused culture, is committed to community giving, and prides itself on its product and craftsmanship. The Material Handler will be responsible for moving plywood frames between departments, organizing them, scanning barcodes, performing basic quality inspections, and managing production supplies, all while maintaining a safe work environment.

Requirements

Have the ability to perform repetitive tasks including bending, lifting, twisting, and reaching for extended periods of time.
Be capable of standing and walking for the entire duration of the shift.
Be able to push up to 50 pounds across the floor up to 50 feet at a time, up to 200 times per day.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor level to knee level up to 10 times per shift.
Be comfortable using a barcode scanning gun.

Responsibilities

Maneuver plywood frames between the Frame, Spring Up, and Set Out departments.
Organize frames according to style and type.
Scan frame barcodes as materials move between departments.
Perform brief visual inspections of frames to ensure basic quality standards are met.
Retrieve, stock, and put away production supplies as they arrive.
Perform basic housekeeping duties to maintain a safe work environment.
Use appropriate PPE, including safety glasses, ear plugs, and gloves.
Maintain good housekeeping practices to prevent slips, trips, and falls.

Benefits

A company dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Competitive compensation plans.
8 paid holidays (plus an additional 2 floating holidays).
Paid sick and vacation time.
The ability to be part of a multinational, global organization with 14 locations in the U.S. and offices in Vietnam.
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, and vision plans, including a generous employer HSA contribution each plan year.
Matching 401(k) 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.