Ladder Specialist - 1st Shift

Founded in 1944, HSM is a third generation, privately held company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to our people. With 25 locations across the U.S. and corporate headquarters in Hickory, NC and Huntersville, NC, we specialize in manufacturing components for furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging, automotive, and healthcare industries. Our expertise also includes designing and building automated production machinery.

HSM products from sofa springs to swimming pool noodles and bus seats, touch everyday life in countless ways.

At HSM, our success is built on our people. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and shared success. If you’re looking for a meaningful place to grow and make an impact, we want to hear from you!

• Assemble wooden ladders using pneumatic staplers and nail guns
• Repeatedly lift, place, and stack ladders onto racks
• Tag and prepare finished ladder racks for the next production step
• Transport ladders to the packing department using a forklift
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE (safety glasses & hearing protection)
• Support your team with additional tasks as needed

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. regularly
• Comfortable with standing, bending, reaching, twisting, and repetitive motion
• Able to read a tape measure
• Dependable attendance—being on the job daily is essential
• Forklift experience is a plus (or willingness to become certified)
• High School diploma or GED is helpful, but not required

• Health & Wellness
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  Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including an innovative global healthcare option for qualified participants.
• Retire
  :401(k) with company match, fully vested from day one.
• Paid Time Off
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  Competitive PTO: 104 hours of Vacation + company paid holidays.
• On-Site Medical Clinics
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  Free for you and covered dependents.
• Teladoc
  : 24/7 access with no copay.
• Professional Development
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  Tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance and career growth opportunities.
• Discounts
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  Enjoy discounts with HSM partners, including Dollywood Parks & Resort, Verizon Wireless, and more.

At HSM, we believe that our diversity creates a productive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectionate or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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