Furniture Mover & Logistics Coordinator

South Loop Loft is hiring a full-time Furniture Mover & Logistics Coordinator to join our inventory and operations team.

This is a hands‑on, physical role for someone who is comfortable moving furniture all day, works efficiently, and takes pride in doing things well. You’ll be responsible for the movement, care, and preparation of our inventory across our warehouse, showroom, and photo shoots.

If you’ve worked in moving, logistics, or furniture handling and want a more stable, long‑term role with growth potential—this is that opportunity.

Furniture Moving & Daily Operations

Move furniture throughout the day between warehouse, showroom, and staging areas

Load and unload incoming containers

Assist with organizing and maintaining inventory flow

Delivery inventory to repair + restoration vendors

Photo Shoot Support

Set up and move furniture for photography (up to 2 shoots per week)

Work closely with the photography team to stage and reset spaces efficiently

Handle pieces carefully while maintaining speed and responsiveness

Package and prepare items for UPS and freight shipments

Build protective packaging and ensure items are secure for transit

Assist with occasional client deliveries

Showroom & Warehouse Maintenance

Keep warehouse and inventory areas clean, organized, and functional

Clean, dust, and prep furniture so it is photo‑ready and client‑ready

Maintain a high standard of presentation across all spaces

Install and deinstall lighting and artwork

Move and position heavy, high‑value items safely

Support minor repairs or prep work as needed (training provided if you’re willing to learn)

5+ years of experience in moving, furniture handling, and/or logistics

Comfortable with heavy lifting and physical work all day

Strong attention to detail—especially when handling fragile or valuable items

Reliable, efficient, and able to work at a steady pace

Team‑oriented with a good attitude and strong work ethic

Valid driver’s license

Ability to lift and move heavy furniture safely and consistently

Must be able to work full‑time, in‑person in Chicago (Pilsen location now, transitioning to Pulaski Corridor)

Competitive salaried pay (based on experience)

401(k) with Employer Contribution

Paid time off (PTO)