Installer Level 1
Hyphn · hyphn.io
PortlandOn-siteEntry levelNo experience needed
The job in short
Entry-level furniture installer assisting crews on commercial jobsites.
Warehouse
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-09-08
- Location as listed
- PORTLAND, OR, USA
- Role
- Construction / Carpenter / Labor
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Operations Center - PORTLAND, OR, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00Hourly, Position Summary
The Level 1 Installer is an entry-level role responsible for assisting with the delivery and installation of contract furniture systems. This role supports senior installers in completing installation tasks while learning manufacturer systems, installation procedures, and jobsite safety practices.
Level 1 Installers perform basic installation tasks under supervision while developing the skills necessary to advance within the installation team. Participates in regular 1 on 1 with manager.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
1) Installation Support
Assist installation crews with furniture installation tasks including:
Assembling furniture components
Moving and staging materials
Installing basic furniture components
Preparing work areas for installation
Follow direction from Foremen and senior installers.
2) Material Handling
Assist with:
Unloading furniture deliveries
Transporting materials within the jobsite
Organizing products for installation
Protecting furniture from damage during installation
Help maintain jobsite organization and efficiency.
3) Basic Installation Tasks
Perform basic installation activities including:
Installing simple furniture components
Assisting with panel assembly
Hardware installation
Furniture adjustments and alignment
Proper use of power tools to assist with installation
Develop familiarity with manufacturer installation standards.
4) Safety & Jobsite Practices
Follow all company and job site safety policies including:
Proper use of PPE
Safe lifting and material handling
Maintaining clean and organized work areas
Following jobsite safety rules and procedures
5) Skill Development
Learn installation techniques, tools, and procedures through on-the-job training.
Demonstrate:
Reliability and punctuality
Willingness to learn
Strong work ethic
Team-oriented attitude
Qualifications: Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Basic mechanical aptitude
Ability to learn installation tools and procedures
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions and job site protocols
Education / Experience
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
No prior furniture installation experience required
Construction, warehouse, or labor experience preferred
Language Skills
Ability to read, comprehend, write and communicate in English
Follow simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers and other employees
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Work performed primarily on commercial jobsites
Frequent lifting of furniture components (up to 75 lbs with assistance)
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work with tools for extended periods
Use of installation tools and equipment required
Travel to jobsites within the service region required
Some early mornings, extended hours, or weekend work based on project schedules
Must have a valid driver’s license, maintain a clean driving record and meet all eligibility requirements to drive a company vehicle
Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check
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