Furniture Loader

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Furniture Loader & Assembly Associate to safely load, unload, assemble, and prepare furniture for delivery or showroom display. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow assembly diagrams accurately.

You will use hand and power tools, move heavy items, maintain a clean work area, and collaborate with teammates to meet delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs regularly.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to read assembly instructions or diagrams.
• Reliable, punctual and team player.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload furniture from trucks, trailers, or storage areas.
• Assemble furniture using hand tools and power tools according to manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect furniture for damage, missing parts, or defects before and after assembly.
• Ensure all items are securely packaged and protected for transport.
• Move, lift, and position furniture safely within warehouses, showrooms, or customer locations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.
• Assist team members with heavy lifting and large assembly projects.
• Communicate any issues, delays, or missing components to supervisors.

Skills

Lift 50-75 lbs

Read assembly instructions

Attention to detail

Reliable and punctual

Teamwork and communication

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Position Overview

The Furniture Loader & Assembly Associate is responsible for safely loading, unloading, assembling, and preparing furniture for delivery or showroom display. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow instructions and assembly diagrams accurately.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload furniture from trucks, trailers, or storage areas
• Assemble furniture using hand tools and power tools according to manufacturer instructions
• Inspect furniture for damage, missing parts, or defects before and after assembly
• Ensure all items are securely packaged and protected for transport
• Move, lift, and position furniture safely within warehouses, showrooms, or customer locations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures
• Assist team members with heavy lifting and large assembly projects
• Communicate any issues, delays, or missing components to supervisors

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs consistently
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to read and follow assembly instructions or diagrams
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good teamwork and communication skills

Preferred Experience

• Previous warehouse, loading, delivery, or furniture assembly experience (not required but helpful)
• Experience using dollies, pallet jacks, or other moving equipment