Packer

Hooker Furnishings • Martinsville, VA

4d • $15 - $16 • Onsite

About The Position

Shenandoah Furniture, a division of Hooker Furnishings Corporation, is seeking a dependable individual with great attention to detail to join their shipping team as a Packer in their Martinsville, VA location. This role involves confirming package contents, performing basic housekeeping, unloading and loading trailers, assembling and retrieving packaging supplies, and using proper PPE. The job requires physically demanding tasks such as pushing and lifting furniture, applying packaging materials, and manually loading trucks.

Requirements

• Be able to stand and walk for 100% of shift
• Must be able to bend, lift, twist, and reach for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to perform repetitive tasks using heat guns and tape guns
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds of weight from floor level to waist height tabletop up to 50 times per shift using team lift.
• Must be able to lower up to 100 pounds of weight at waist height tabletop to floor level up to 50 times per shift always using team lift.

Responsibilities

• Confirms package contents against production ticket
• Basic housekeeping duties
• Unloads trailers with supplies
• Loads trailers with packaged furniture
• Put together packaging supplies
• Retrieve packaging supplies from store rooms
• Use proper PPE – safety glasses.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices to prevent slips, trips and falls.
• Push furniture to workstation, lift furniture onto conveyor, apply carton and needle punch, apply shrink bag, heat shrink bag to furniture, lower furniture to ground, and push furniture to staging area.
• Manually load truck with furniture.

Benefits

• 8 paid holidays (Plus an additional 2 floating holidays).
• Paid sick and vacation time.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans including a generous employer health saving account (HSA) contribution each plan year.
• Matching 401k employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

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