SHIPPING

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc • Conover, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Manually move casegoods, stock, or other materials to and from trucks for shipping purposes.

Requirements

• 2 years of warehouse experience
• Must be knowledgeable in upholstery packing methods.
• English required for reading tickets and job notes.
• Must be organized and able to coordinate multiple tasks.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with others.
• Must have an understanding of numbers and know how to count.
• Must be able to properly distinguish different products and have directional skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unloading of furniture on/off truck for transport using hand truck, pallet jack, or team lift.
• Scan tickets for correct location of furniture.
• Move freight, stock, or other material to and from storage, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships or containers by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.
• Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
• Attach tickets and acknowledgement numbers to containers or mark them with identifying information.
• Distinguish the location of how furniture is to be placed and/or shipped.
• Stack furniture in locations using hand trucks.
• Record numbers of units handled or moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.
• Communicate with other departments ensuring complete shipment.
• Maintain neat and orderly work station; performs housekeeping daily.
• Ensure area has needed supplies and tools; kept in assigned locations.
• Wear required safety glasses, work shoes and other PPE as defined for work area; work safely and report unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor.
• Maintain packing materials, recycled cardboard, recycled pallets, and disposables per company housekeeping guidelines.
• Understand and ensure packing specifications are met.
• Measure, weigh, count items against pack slips.
• Works with team to keep dock doors unblocked and free of debris.
• Record product, packaging, and order fulfillment information on specified forms and computer based records.
• Performs stretching exercises.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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