Furniture Repair Technician
Batavia, New York, 14020, USA
- $18 p/hour
- Warehouse
- furniture repair
- upholstery repair
- woodworking
Perform inspections and repairs on returned, clearance, and priority furniture using woodworking, upholstery, refinishing, and part installation skills; ensure quality, safety, and timely turnaround in a distribution center. Assist with warehouse duties such as unloading, staging, assembly, loading, recycling, and equipment operation while following SOPs and OSHA guidelines. Participate in team huddles, report issues, and maintain a clean, organized workspace; physical lifting and basic certifications (e.g., forklift) are advantageous.
We’re looking for a skilled Furniture Repair Technician to join our Distribution Center team. You’ll inspect, repair, and restore furniture to top-quality standards, ensuring every piece delivered meets our high expectations and contributes to a great customer experience.
Pay: $18.00/hour
Schedule: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
What You’ll Do
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair, and restore products (including warranty claims and clearance items) to premium standards with efficiency and accuracy.
- Handle priority repairs using skills in woodworking, upholstery/leather repair, refinishing, color matching, and part installation.
- Assist with warehouse tasks: unloading trucks, prepping/staging/assembling products, loading deliveries/pickups, processing recycling, and keeping the area organized.
- Operate tools, dollies, pallet jacks, and forklifts (if certified) safely, following SOPs and OSHA guidelines.
- Participate in daily huddles, share updates/ideas/issues, report damages, and collaborate with the team.
Daily Workflow
- Start the day with a morning huddle to review priorities and assignments.
- Focus on repairs and inspections.
- Mid-day check-in to adjust and optimize progress.
- Support other tasks as needed and wrap up with a productive checkout.
Performance Focus
- Balance speed, quality, and safety in all work.
- Maintain a clean, safe workspace and contribute to a positive team environment.
- Adapt to challenges with a proactive mindset.
What You Bring
- Hands-on experience in furniture repair techniques and warehouse operations (preferred).
- Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, productivity, and communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team setting.
- Physical capability for prolonged standing and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 100+ lbs (with assistance available).
- High School Diploma or GED; warehouse background a plus.
The Environment
- Active distribution center setting focused on quality, safety, and teamwork.
If you’re detail-oriented, skilled with repairs, and ready to help deliver excellent results, we’d love to hear from you.
Compensation details: 18 Yearly Salary
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