Packager

JONATHAN LOUIS INTERNATIONAL•Verona, MS

About The Position

The Packager is responsible for the final assembly, inspection, protection, and packaging of upholstered furniture products prior to shipment. This position helps ensure products are accurately matched, properly protected, correctly labeled, and prepared for safe delivery to customers. The Packager supports production schedules while maintaining Jonathan Louis International (JL) quality, safety, and customer service standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, or furniture production experience preferred.
Ability to accurately read and follow production schedules, labels, tags, and instructions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good organizational, time management, and communication skills.
Ability to prioritize workload and work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and move furniture components and packaging materials within established weight guidelines.
Ability to work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with varying temperatures, noise, and limited climate control.
Ability to safely use packaging tools, tape dispensers, hand tools, and material handling equipment as required.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) according to company safety standards.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, or furniture production experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Read and accurately follow production schedules, work orders, production tags, and packaging instructions.
Collect and verify the correct cushions, pillows, legs, hardware, and other components for each furniture item.
Match cushions, pillows, and components by color, style, fabric, and part number to meet product accuracy and quality standards.
Inspect finished furniture products and packaging materials for quality, completeness, and damage before shipment preparation.
Apply protective packaging materials, including corrugated cardboard, plastic coverings, corner protectors, and leg protectors, according to product specifications.
Ensure required labels, tags, barcodes, and shipping documentation are accurate, visible, and properly attached.
Securely wrap, bag, tape, or box finished products for storage and transportation.
Verify package contents are complete and secured before sealing packaging materials.
Coordinate with supervisors and production teams to ensure materials and products are ready according to production schedules.
Assist with moving, staging, and organizing finished goods within the department as needed.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in accordance with company housekeeping and safety standards.
Follow company procedures, quality standards, and safety guidelines.
Support teamwork and collaboration across departments to promote efficient workflow and on-time shipment readiness.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support departmental and operational needs.