FURNITURE PREP in Walker Furniture Las Vegas, Nevada at UNITED FACTORY FURNITURE CORP

SUMMARY

The Furniture Prep Specialist is responsible for preparing furniture for delivery and store transfers. This includes assembling, inspecting, and cleaning furniture as needed to ensure it meets quality standards. The role also involves coordinating with the warehouse and showroom teams to support inventory and operational efficiency.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assemble furniture pieces according to manufacturer instructions and ensure proper functionality and safety.
2. Inspect furniture for defects or damages to ensure product is delivered seamlessly.
3. Properly maintains accurate label identification for inventory integrity.
4. Assist in unpacking and organizing incoming shipments of furniture and accessories.
5. Maintain accurate records of assembled and prepped items.
6. Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure smooth inventory flow between storage, showroom and delivery.
7. Prepare furniture orders for delivery and store transfers ensuring items are correctly processed and free of damage.
8. Assist with loading and unloading furniture from transfer trucks as required.
9. Conduct minor repairs to furniture, such as tightening screws or replacing parts.
10. Notify management of any significant damage or quality issues that require additional resources or replacement.
11. Keep tools and equipment organized and in good working condition.

Safety and Cleanliness

1. Adhere to safety protocols when using tools and handling furniture.
2. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including tools and furniture prep areas.
3. Dispose of packing materials, debris, and waste according to company procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Proficiency in using basic tools (e.g., screwdrivers, drills, hammers) for furniture assembly and repair.
2. Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
3. Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
4. Good organizational and time management skills.
5. Basic understanding of inventory management practices is a plus.
6. Reliable, proactive and self-motivated.
7. Positive attitude with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
8. Committed to providing high-quality results and meeting deadlines.
9. Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks or priorities.

MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

1. High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

2. Previous experience in furniture assembly, warehouse operations or a related field is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

1. Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy furniture items (with or without assistance).
2. Comfortable standing, bending, and moving for extended periods.