Department: Quality Control
Work Schedule: 1st Shift - 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday, but the hours vary. The day doesn't end at a set time. You must be able to work flexible hours, overtime, and weekends.
Essential Duties
The following are the essential duties that I am expected to be able to perform considering job knowledge, job environment, effort, manipulative skills, judgment, safety knowledge and responsibility.
Required Essential Duties Include But Are Not Limited To
- How to verify the SKU
- How to inspect the carpet
- How to mark defects or repairs
- How to verify the width, style and color
- How to check bow/ skew
- How to perform sidematch
- How to determine defect codes
- How to repair and/ or cut greige rolls
- How to repair finished rolls
- How to perform re-measures
- How to perform administrative duties
- How to sharpen the cross-cut knife
- How to perform housekeeping duties
Job Qualifications And Requirements
Education
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to stand for at least nine (9) hours of a ten (10) hour shift.
- Must be able to bend/ kneel to repair short term defects.
- Must be available up to 14 hrs a day with little advance notice.
- Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs on a regular basis.
- Must be able to spend moderate amount of time working on hands and knees.
- Must be able to pull and thread greige goods through roll up.
- Must be able to ascend and descend steps on repair table numerous times during the shift.
- Must be able to pass the Ishihara test for color deficiency.
- Must score 50 or less on the FM-100 Color Test.
- Must have good communication skills.
- Must be comfortable working with computers.
- Must be able to pass a color perception test.
- Must be able to repair greige and finished rolls.
- Must have prior greige goods or finished goods repair experience.
- Must have computer experience – SAP preferably
Responsible for meeting the requirements for safety, quality, efficiency, productivity and housekeeping.
Training
- Required to complete approximately two (2) weeks training under supervision of qualified associate.
- Required to have certified LTO license. Must be recertified every two (2) years.
Overtime is / may be required.
Safety And Security Requirements
- Required to abide by corporate safety rules and follow all security guidelines. Additional rules are posted in each department as needed
- Must report any unsafe activity to direct Supervisor.
- Required to wear safety glasses when operating a lift truck or using compressed air.
- Use legs for leverage when lifting heavy objects. Bend legs before lifting.
- Use scissors safely. Must keep scissors in holster while not in use.
- Keep air hoses hung up and out of the floor to avoid tripping.
- Take all necessary precautions when using carpet cleaning chemicals.
- Be aware of lift truck traffic.
- When using GTO 2000 for cleaning carpet, you must wear eye protection.
- Always drag cores instead of pushing them. Pushing cores are a slip/trip hazard due to the core may get caught on something causing associate injury.