Furniture Technician

About the Company

We are a global logistics leader moving 20% of worldwide trade each year, supported by over 110,000 employees in 130 countries. Our culture is grounded in honesty and integrity, fostering trust with both our customers and team members. If you desire a workplace that feels like family, this is the right environment for you.

Our Maersk Ground Freight division provides an extensive array of transportation services including full truckload, less than truckload, brokerage, cross-border trucking, groupage, and logistic hubs, servicing multiple channels like B2B, B2C, e-commerce, returns, and more.

Job Summary

The Furniture Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and assembling furniture as per directions from management. This role requires careful attention to assessing damages and restoring diverse furniture materials through skilled repair and refinishing techniques.

Primary Responsibilities

• Examine all incoming furniture to ensure it meets company standards.
• Assess damages and determine suitable repair or restoration methods for wood, leather, fabric, and upholstery.
• Manage inventory and maintain stock records within the refurbishing department; order necessary supplies for day-to-day tasks.
• Use specialized tools and machinery to perform furniture repairs effectively.
• Assist in delivering finished products to residential and other locations.
• Manually aid in off-loading trailers without using forklifts.
• Support logistics by helping pull delivery routes.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills and Competencies

• Proficient in precise assembly and repair of furniture.
• Exceptional attention to detail paired with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.
• Skilled in color matching and blending techniques.
• Must have basic to proficient skills in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Educational & Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience working with wood, leather, fabric, and upholstery furniture.

Physical Demands

The position entails standing and walking for long periods and frequent bending, kneeling, stooping, reaching, and handling heavy materials. The role requires lifting and moving items weighing up to 75 pounds regularly. Routine tasks include phone use, computer operation, and handling shipping documents.

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly wage ranges from 30 to 31.25 USD, with final salary determined based on market conditions and candidate qualifications. Our comprehensive employee benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, employee assistance program, paid time off, and flexible scheduling where feasible.

Equal Opportunity and Inclusivity

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace, welcoming applicants irrespective of personal characteristics protected by law. We comply with legal standards regarding applicants with criminal backgrounds and offer accommodations during the recruitment and hiring processes. Contact us for any required assistance.