Installer Technician - Furniture Assembly

Job Title

Installation Technician

Des Moines, Iowa

Full‑Time

$18 – $20 per hour (Flexible Starting Wage with Previous Furniture Assembly/Install Experience)

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Installation Technician to join our team. This role is hands‑on and physically demanding, requiring strong attention to detail, the ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with hand and power tools. The ideal candidate brings a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality service to customers.

• Pull products from the warehouse and load/unload trucks using equipment or by hand
• Carry products up and down stairs when elevators are not available
• Offload, identify, and stage products for installation; remove debris as needed
• Assemble, align, and level systems furniture; install electrical components and verify functionality
• Install, adjust, and assemble case goods and seating products
• Disassemble, move, and reassemble systems furniture as required
• Review floor plans before and during installation to understand layout and critical dimensions
• Use hand, power, and mechanical tools safely and correctly
• Attend team meetings and perform additional duties as assigned

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Proficiency utilizing hand and power tools
• Ability to read a tape measure and interpret instructional blueprints
• Experience with assembly or carpentry preferred
• Valid driver’s license and clean background check (no unlawful acts on record)

• Previous experience in contracting, installation, carpentry, or furniture assembly
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Join a team that values long‑term growth and employee well‑being. We offer:

• Competitive benefits, including 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paternity leave
• Clear advancement opportunities into leadership roles such as project management or operations management
• A supportive environment with long‑tenured team members averaging 8–12 years

This role operates within a large warehouse facility that includes both furniture and supply divisions. Installation sites vary and may include corporate offices, small businesses, schools, and government buildings throughout the Des Moines area.

• Work may occur in varying temperatures
• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs
• Standard schedule:
  Monday–Friday, 7:45 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• Extended hours may be required based on project needs
• Candidates must provide their own gloves, knee pads, and steel‑toed shoes
• Work is performed in crews of 3–4, depending on project size

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 – $19.00 per hour.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.