Carpet Associate

The Expo Group; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

The Expo Group in Orlando, FL, is seeking a Carpet Associate to support warehouse operations by inspecting, preparing, and maintaining carpet inventory for upcoming events. This in-office role is essential to ensuring materials are show-ready and meet quality standards.

Some weekend work may be required. Responsibilities include inspecting carpets, pulling and laying out carpets, seaming, repairing, cleaning, staging in carts, and operating a forklift while moving materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Warehouse or material handling experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Key skills include attention to detail, physical stamina, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Inspect carpet for defects, dye variations, soil, and damage.
• Pull and lay out carpet to support inspection and preparation.
• Seam, repair, and clean carpet as needed.
• Stage carpet in carts according to event delivery requirements.
• Operate a forklift and assist with loading and material movement.
• Maintain organization and readiness of carpet inventory for events.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Support event success by preparing and maintaining carpet inventory for shows.

Are you ready to play a hands‑on role in preparing materials for live events? The Expo Group is seeking a Carpet Associate to support warehouse operations by inspecting, preparing, and maintaining carpet inventory for upcoming events. Based in Orlando, Florida, this in-office role is essential to ensuring materials are show‑ready and meet quality standards. Some weekend work may be required.

In this role, you will

• Inspect carpet for defects, dye variations, soil, and damage.
• Pull and lay out carpet to support inspection and preparation.
• Seam, repair, and clean carpet as needed.
• Stage carpet in carts according to event delivery requirements.
• Operate a forklift and assist with loading and material movement.
• Maintain organization and readiness of carpet inventory for events.

What You Bring to The Expo Group:

• Educational Foundation: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Warehouse or material handling experience preferred.
• Credentials: Forklift experience preferred.
• Key Skills: Attention to detail, physical stamina, ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, and teamwork.

This role requires frequent lifting and movement of heavy carpet rolls, as well as standing, walking, bending, and crawling during inspection and preparation. The work environment includes exposure to heat, noise, and varying conditions. Occasional overnight travel may be required.

Why Join The Expo Group

• Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more.
• Supportive Work Environment: In‑office position with an emphasis on work–life balance.
• Commitment to Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence: Join a team that values collaboration and delivering exceptional experiences.

As part of our commitment to a safe and healthy workplace, The Expo Group has established a drug‑free workplace policy. All candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.

The Expo Group is a trusted exhibition and events partner helping organizations grow their attendee, exhibitor, and sponsorship revenue through the design and execution of unique, compelling, and memorable experiences. The company is headquartered in Irving with offices in Orlando, Chicago, and Las Vegas. Learn more at www.theexpogroup.com.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required by personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the company.

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