What are the responsibilities and job description for the Furniture Repair and Refinishing Technician Memphis, TN position at Ashley Furniture Industries?
The Benefits You Receive
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Opportunity for advancement
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K Plan
- Employee Discount
- Performs minor repair on top of surface of case pieces and tables.
- Performs solid color paper/side refinishes.
- Performs small corner damages that require rebuild.
- Has general understanding of spray booth set up and use.
- Performs advance replacement part repairs.
- Communicates any maintenance of tools, parts and hardware needed as well as keeping repair area/shop clean.
- Help to inspect damaged products and convey them if they can be repaired to like new conditions.
- Works with warehouse personnel on techniques of minor touch up on products during the inspection process.
- Documents and follows through on reoccurring product damages.
- Notify the Guest Response Team and DC Manager of repeated item issues.
- Complete upholstery repair including mechanism replacement.
- Assist other technicians.
- Accurately reports situations that occur when repairs cannot be completed.
- Must be able to assess damages to determine the most efficient way to repair them.
- Identifies damage, loss or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse.
- Demonstrate the Company’s Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions.
- Work Assignment Retail Distribution Center Product Technician
- Follow all OSHA and Company established safety rules and procedures.
- High School Diploma.
- 1 year practical work experience in furniture repair including upholstery, leather repairs and wood refinishing
- Able to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of MS Office products and ability to learn in-house computer programs.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Must have close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus to read reports, view computer screen, etc.
- Must be able to hear and understand speech to interact with others.
- Must be able to speak so that others will be able to understand.
- Will remain in a seated position for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to perform repetitive tasks with both hands to include keyboarding, handwriting, office/POS equipment and handheld equipment operation.
- Will remain on one’s feet in an upright position and move about on foot.
- Will bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch and reach at or above shoulder level.
- Will lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds and more with assistance.
- Will work predominately in a warehouse environment; occasional work at new retail locations under construction. Potential exposure to oil, latex, and spray paint, household chemicals, biological odors and household dusts; moderate office noise.
- Understand and maintain all safe work practices and rules.
- Other duties as assigned, essential or otherwise.