Shipping Department

Shipping Associate Furniture Manufacturing
Location:  Locust Grove, GA
Pay:  $18.00 per hour

Join a growing manufacturing team that builds high-quality restaurant booths and commercial seating. We are seeking dependable, hardworking Shipping Associates to prepare, move, and load finished furniture for shipment in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities:

• Load and unload finished furniture and materials for shipment.

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and dollies.

• Move, organize, and stage products throughout the warehouse.

• Inspect shipments for accuracy and quality.

• Use hand and air-powered tools as needed.

• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Requirements:

• Previous forklift operating experience required.

• Ability to stand and/or walk for 8+ hours per shift.

• Ability to lift up to 85 lbs. independently (team lifting required for items over 85 lbs.).

• Ability to push and pull loaded hand trucks, dollies, and pallet jacks.

• Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to perform repetitive upper-body movements.

• Comfortable using electric and pneumatic hand tools weighing up to 20 lbs.

• Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and perform physical labor throughout the shift.

• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment with wood dust and varying temperatures, as the facility is not centrally heated or cooled.

• Safety glasses are required while on the production floor.

If you're reliable, safety-minded, and looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable manufacturing company, we'd love to hear from you!

About Openwork:
Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry we've held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there's more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions.
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