At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions.Since 1941, we’ve positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers’ unique needs – including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That’s why we say we offer far more than furniture. We’re Furnishing Knowledge.
Temporary (May - September) Position - HEAVY-LIFTING 50 Pounds on a constant basis -
DRUG TEST ONLY -
Create boxes for furniture, prepares furniture for shipping, wraps furniture if needed, and stages containers. Loads furniture onto delivery vehicles. Verify shipping information so no cross shipments occur. Team members are required to stay until the last truck is loaded. Heavy lifting involved; 75 pounds lifting and push/pull 100 pounds consistently. Shift starts at 6 am until the trucks are loaded - $16.50 per hour - Must be available to work every Saturday during "peak season";
Function: Prepare furniture for shipping
- Cover furniture with appropriate material
- Place furniture in correct box size for shipping
- Ensure wrapping of legs furniture if required for style
- Ensure that inserts are included for required styles
- Create box/lids to cover furniture
- Able to operate a propane gun
- Operate banding machine
- Blanket wrap
- Able to lift 50 to 75 pounds
- Able to push/pull 100 pounds
- Comply with quality and quantity standards
- Verify shipping information
- Ability to work overtime with minimal notice
- Overtime is required
Function: Stage freight
- Remove boxed furniture from conveyor and stage for shipping by order number
- Able to lift 50to 75 pounds
- Able to push/pull 100 pounds
- Comply with quality and quantity standards
Function: Assist loading freight
- Able to lift 50 to 75 pounds
- Push/pull 100+ pounds
- Able to use a pallet jack
- Ensure proper loading of trucks
- Comply with quantity standard
Function: Follow Safety and KI High Point rules, regulations and policies
- Ensure a safe working environment
- Comply with all safety rules and regulations (Ex: Safety Glasses)
- Comply with Policies and rules of KI High Point (Ex: Attendance)
- Maintain a clean and orderly workplace
KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.