What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deluxing position at Rock House Farms (RHF)?
Position Summary:
The primary duty of this position is to inspect and deluxe all product before its shipped.
Position Details:
- Place furniture on lift, checking the ticket for proper information and instructions
- Remove all loose strings
- Use air hose to blow off any cotton fragments
- Clean soiled areas using proper cleaner to remove any marks
- Check for bad stitching or seams, flaws in fabrics or scars in leather, or too small/large welt
- Check for proper cushion fit and proper fabric match
- Check general tailoring
- Steam out wrinkles where needed and remove any staples from skirt
- Place deck labels and proper hang tag in each piece
- Check for law labels, proper bolsters, back pillows, and extra bolsters (if ordered).
- Check for missing glides
- Check for proper finish and correct bunn feet for each style
- Distinguish between colors for dye lot problems
- Must use quality requirements when cleaning a piece of furniture. Use tape to mark any defect in the piece that would not meet requirements
- Write up necessary repair cards
- Sit in all pieces to check for noise, sitting problems, or proper motion operation
- Keep work area clean
- Keep safely any company owned tools and equipment, and report any problems with tools or equipment to the Supervisor
- Carry out any additional duties assigned by the Supervisor.
- Wear proper protective equipment; work safely and report any unsafe conditions or practices to your Supervisor.
Qualifications:
Position Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience as a Deluxer is a plus
- Must be able to prioritize duties by date and pay attention to detail
Physical Requirements
The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to stand and bend throughout shift
- Must be able to slide furniture and place on lift.
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.; 100 lbs. with assistance