Office Furniture Installer

Long Island shop that specializes in welding, marine products, office furniture products and installation seeking experienced office furniture installer or full-time work, who can pull product for jobs and deliver and install said furniture to the NYC area. As a Furniture Installer, you will be responsible for assembling and installing furniture for residential and commercial clients. Your attention to detail and ability to work efficiently will contribute to the overall satisfaction of our customers.

Responsibilities include.

• Arrive at the job site ahead of scheduled time with all necessary tools/equipment.
• Unload product from trucks and stage as required. Load and secure product on trucks as required.
• Receive and inspect product for damage and quality prior to installation and/or delivery.
• Install product in accordance with plans and manufacturer’s instructions.
• Review installation plans with senior installation personnel as required.
• Communicate frequently with project managers on project status (start of day, and end of day, minimum) and with client, before arrival and at end of job.
• Pull required components for project, clean and refurbish and prep for delivery.
• Refacing tiles and panels with new fabrics
• Assisting with metalwork and marine electronic work when need arises.
• Driving truck to jobsites and assisting onsite with installations
• Maintaining and cleaning office, shop and company vehicles
• Completing whatever other task that is requested of you.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Furniture Installer or similar role preferred.
• Fully stocked toolbox with the appropriate tools at all times.
• Strong knowledge of furniture assembly techniques and tools
• Ability to present self in company uniform and in a neat, professional manner at all times.
• Working cellular phone for job info and pictures
• Ability to read and follow blueprints.
• Ability to work overtime including evenings and weekends.

· A Valid NYS license with minimal points required for this job as you will be driving a company truck and it’s required for insurance.

• You must be fluent in English and literate to a high school graduate level.
• Transportation to commute to/from and between installation sites in Tri-state area.
• Experience with driving box trucks for company.
• strong verbal communication and customer service skills
• Overtime is required when needed as is traveling to Manhattan.

Preferred skills

• Experience driving box trucks in NYC.
• Forklift experience.
• Computer literacy
• Driving
• Warehousing experience
• Carpentry experience
• fluent in Word and Excel.

Whom should not apply?

• If you are the type of worker that comes in at 8:01 every day, always late or consistently using the phrase “I overslept” please look elsewhere.
• If you need to drink your morning coffee in the workspace while you work vs outside and before work, move along. Too many issues with spilled coffee.
• If you are always tired, have driving, cell phone, substance, or money issues also look elsewhere.
• If you have ever used the phrase “that’s not my job”. Here is a tip, If the staff asks you to complete a task, it’s your job.
• If you smoke or vape during the workday, the company enforces a strict no-smoking policy on company grounds (be it inside or outside building), on jobsites and in vehicles.

We offer competitive pay rates based on experience.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for furniture installation, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within our company. To apply, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Extended hours
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Nights as needed
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your own tool set and if so, what tools do you feel you are adept with? please be detailed.... no answer or one word answer here and your application will be deleted.
• Please list 3 professional references name dealer and contact numbers (required)
• Do you have any experience with swing mast forklift -( if yes then please list make and model)
• Do you have any fabrication or welding skills? if yes please elaborate
• What type of office furniture are you most adept with? Please list manufacturer and model.
• We are trying to gauge your experience with your hands. On scale of 1-10 what would you rate yourself a as do it yourself repairman (answer required.)

Experience:

• cubicle installation: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• OSHA 30 (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person