What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Team / Mover position at Homemakr?
Job Title: Logistics Team Member
Homemakr is a design, build, and home staging company based out of San Jose, CA. We are a 3 year-old startup that is looking for motivated and creative people to join us in transforming houses into homes.
The Operations team plays a critical role that is responsible for storage, transportation, and maintenance of all company items including staging inventory, vehicles, tools, and our warehouse facilities. The ideal candidate to join our team has a driver’s license, is able to safely lift over 70 lbs on a regular basis, and is highly dependable. This is a part-time position with hours that fluctuate based on market demand.
Qualifications
- This position is for a Logistics Team Members with a minimum of 1 year of experience in residential home staging, moving, or other home improvement related work
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to/from project sites
- Experience loading/unloading a box truck, operating a power liftgate, using a hand truck, dolly, and ratchet straps
- Prior experience driving a box truck of 14ft or more on a regular basis is a plus
- Comfortable using a hammer and other small hand tools to hang art work, assemble furniture, and make repairs
- Familiar with assembling furniture
- Be able to bend, reach, and lift 70 lbs on a regular basis
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Attention to detail
- Able to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment to effectively meets deadlines
- Communicate and work well with your operations and design team members for staging installations and removals
Responsibilities
- Maintain clean and orderly work sites - within the 2 warehouses and at any job site. Including disposing of trash, vacuuming, steam cleaning, mopping, cleaning bathrooms and breakroom, etc.
- Manage the organization of the warehouses by securely storing inventory for easy access by the designers
- Maintain order of large furniture with appropriate padding and wrapping for damage-free storage
- Maintain small decor and artwork in an organized manner that protects inventory from damage
- Stock the materials cabinets with cleaning supplies, tools, bins, and other essential items for staging and destaging
- Maintain Inventory Management system to ensure it is up to date with items around the warehouses
- Drive the box truck (if licensed)
- Receive or pickup deliveries and safely unpackage items and store within the warehouses for design usage
- Assemble furniture
- Repair broken furniture, frames, or decor
- Participate in all 3 Steps of the Staging process:
- Step 1: Planning/Designing for a Project: Pickup furniture, decor, and art from the inventory in our warehouses that design has chosen for a staging project
- Step 2: Pack Load Truck for Installation of Staging: Wrap and pack decor for safe transportation to the project site. Load truck.
- Step 3: Install Staging in the Home: Prepare home for staging by putting down protective pads and mats. Unload the truck and place furniture and boxes in the correct locations. Unpack decor. Arrange furniture, hang artwork, clean furniture, sweep up after staging so we leave no trace behind us.
- When staging contracts expire, breakdown the staging in the home, wrap it safely for transport, and load the truck to return items to our warehouses
Expectations
- You are on-time and physically available to work at the time scheduled
- You have a valid drivers license
- Time-off requests are submitted with sufficient notice to find a replacement
- Intoxicants of any kind are prohibited in the warehouses, on client sites, and in company vehicles
Schedule
- Part-Time (15-35 hours) hours fluctuate based on market demand
- Hours usually Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, occasionally evenings and weekends
- Usually Saturday/Sunday off
Pay/Benefits
- $18-25 DOE
- Flexible schedule
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $22.91 - $25.02 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25