Job Description

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Furniture Services & Logistics Technician position! This is a 3+ month contract opportunity and will be hybrid in Cheektowaga, NY. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assess the condition of furniture and unused goods, refurbish salvageable items, and recommend disposition strategies such as resale, redeployment, or disposal.
• Coordinate logistics for moving, repairing, and relocating furniture; manage inventory levels and maintain records.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align on movement and management of corporate furniture.
• Evaluate and repair furniture, estimate cost of repairs, and determine resale value.
• Set up displays and provide point-of-sale information for internal and external buyers.
• Conduct retail sales of refurbished goods, including documentation, arranging deliveries, and processing special orders.
• Interact with clients to understand furniture needs and provide informed recommendations.
• Manage relationships with vendors, appraisal companies, liquidators, and wholesale buyers.
• Travel as needed to support corporate-wide furniture disposition projects.

What You'll Need to Have:

• Physical labor experience, must be comfortable lifting and moving heavy items.
• Customer service: ability to interact with employees and external buyers.
• Organized, able maintain detailed inventory and sales records.
• Associate degree and 3+ years' relevant experience, or 5+ years combined education and experience.
• Knowledge of furniture repair methods, materials, and tools.
• Mechanically inclined with attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Sales acumen with experience negotiating and closing deals.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a 16-26-foot truck or van.
• Forklift certification (within 30 days of hire).
• Able to travel up to 30% of the time.

Preferred Skills:

• Technical education or certification in woodworking or millwork.
• Formal training in use of hand and power tools.
• Experience with design, drawing, joinery, or carpentry.
• Sales success and experience managing projects independently.

Pay Range: $25-$27/hr

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Job Tags

Contract work, Relocation,

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