Receiver Fabric

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Conover, NC, US

Position Summary: Receives fabric to meet quality standards for completion of furniture orders.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assists in unloading trucks, opening packages, and processing paperwork for all fabrics, trims, leather hides, etc. sent inbound to complete furniture orders.
• Measure fabric using rolling/measuring machine to confirm sufficient / correct yardage for order.
• Inspect fabric for quality control; determining flaws, damages, defects, and patter repeat issues related to particular furniture styles.
• Compare colors, shapes, textures, or grades of products or materials with color charts, templates, or samples to verify conformance to standards.
• Record receiving, inspection or measurement data, such as weights, grades, and quantities inspected or graded.
• Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.
• Weigh fabric back from cutting machines and put in correct bin location.
• Roll fabrics for cut yardage, swatches and for other teams as needed.
• Notify supervisors or other personnel of quality and / or production problems.
• Reject fabrics not meeting specifications.
• Process production tickets by matching to fabrics staged for each production week, and delivering tickets and fabrics to cutters.
• Performs daily and other required inventory cycle counts.
• Maintains neat and orderly work station.
• Wears required safety glasses and other PPE as required; works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

Essential

Skills and Experience:

• English required for reading tickets and job notes.
• Must be knowledgeable in receiving methods to complete job to quantity specifications.
• Must be able to recognize quality problems with fabrics, leather hides, color variations and pattern design.
• Knowledge of fabric characteristics and repeat requirements for application to frame(s).
• Self-motivated and able to work well alone or with others.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; basic computer skills.
• Must be a team player, cooperative, and have a good attendance record.