Upholstery Outside

Hooker Furnishings — Martinsville, VA 24112, USA

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Upholstery Outside Trainee Do you like working with hand toolsampnbsp Do you like building thingsampnbsp Are you excited about the idea of earning more as you grow in skill and speedampnbsp The Companyampnbsp HF Custom formerly Sam Moore Furniture a division of Hooker Furnishings Corporation NASDAQ HOFT is currently recruiting for an Upholstery Trainee to work in our plant in Bedford VAampnbsp Hooker Furnishings Corporation in its 101st year of business is a designer marketer and importer of case goods wooden and metal furniture leather furniture and fabricupholstered furniture for the residential hospitality and contract marketsampnbsp We have a familyfocused cultureampnbsp We are committed to giving back to our communityampnbsp We believe in our product and craft each piece of furniture with the utmost pride and careampnbsp The Positionampnbsp We are looking for a dependable individual with great attention to detail to join our upholstery team as a trainee This individual willampnbsp Learn how to finish the outside of upholstered furniture pieces ensuring a clean and professional appearance Learn to turn and move furniture on platforms to place fabric and leather properlyampnbsp Train on how to use a hammering motion to apply material to furniture framesampnbsp Begin learning how to read diagrams and apply materials using proper measurementsampnbsp Practice using staple guns and basic hand tools such as a pneumatic screwdriver mallet scissors utility knife and hot melt glue gunampnbsp Ensure tight wrinklefree fabric application with clean lines and angles Candidates that will be a great fit willampnbsp Have an interest in learning upholstery skillsampnbsp Must be able to perform physical tasks such as standing 89 hours a day and working independentlyampnbsp Learn how to use basic hand tools staple guns and upholstery equipment and lift up to 50 lbsampnbsp Have strong attention to detail and a desire to produce not just quantity but highquality workampnbsp Maintain a clean and organized work area ampnbsp Why should you applyampnbsp A company dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive workplace where all individuals are valued and respectedampnbsp Competitive compensation plansampnbsp 8 paid holidays Plus an additional 2 floating holidaysampnbsp Paid sick and vacation timeampnbsp Great day shift scheduleampnbsp The ability to be a part of a multinational global organization with 14 locations in the US and offices in Vietnam and Chinaampnbsp Career development focus including training opportunities and leadership development programsampnbsp Tuition reimbursement programampnbsp Emphasis on charitable giving and volunteering in our communitiesampnbsp Focus on ESG Environmental Social and Corporate Governanceampnbsp Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans including a generous employer health savings account HSA contribution each plan yearampnbsp Matching 401k employer contributionsampnbsp The opportunity to earn while you learn We do not offer jobs we offer careers and the chance to learn a trade while advancing your skillsampnbsp Shift Monday to Friday 700 am 330 pmampnbsp Pay ampnbsp18 per hour Interested Apply todayampnbsp




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