What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse, Supplies, & Installation Specialist position at Coastal Office Solutions?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and hands-on Warehouse, Supplies, & Installation Specialist to join our team. This unique, multi-functional role that supports every stage of our office products and furniture operations—from warehouse management to delivery, installation, inventory control, and customer service.
The ideal candidate enjoys working in the warehouse and in the office, is comfortable interacting with customers, and takes pride in providing exceptional service. No two days are the same, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and being an essential part of a collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations
- Coordinate daily shipping, receiving, storage, and inventory activities.
- Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Oversee order fulfillment, including picking, packing, staging, and shipping.
- Organize warehouse space to maximize efficiency and maintain accurate inventory.
- Perform regular inventory counts and assist with inventory audits.
- Ensure warehouse equipment is properly maintained and report repair needs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-conscious warehouse environment.
- Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes and operational efficiency.
Installation and Assembly
- Assemble, install, and position furniture items according to customer specifications and floor plans
- Inspect furniture for damage before installation and report any issues immediately
- Use hand and power tools properly to ensure quality assembly of various furniture pieces
- Read and interpret furniture assembly instructions, diagrams, and schematics
- Assist with assembling furniture in the warehouse, ensuring products are ready for delivery
- Maintain a clean and safe work area during and after installation
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during installation
- Document completed installations and obtain customer sign-off on finished work
Customer Service
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience before, during, and after delivery.
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding deliveries, installations, and project updates by phone, email, and in person.
- Verify order accuracy before loading and upon delivery.
- Respond to customer questions and assist in resolving concerns promptly.
- Help coordinate scheduling and maintain communication throughout furniture projects.
Administrative & Team Support
- Assist with vendor acknowledgments and vendor communications.
- Track customer orders, invoices, credits, and backorders.
- Learn and utilize company software systems to support customer order processing.
- Prepare delivery paperwork and project documentation.
- Provide backup support for purchasing, order processing, customer service functions, and delivery of products.
- Collaborate with warehouse, sales, purchasing, and project management teams to ensure projects are completed accurately and on time.
- Perform additional operational and administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience in warehouse operations, furniture installation, delivery, logistics, purchasing, and customer service is preferred.
- Strong organizational, time management skills, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to assemble furniture using hand and power tools.
- Ability to lift and move furniture weighing up to 75 pounds, with assistance when appropriate.
- Comfortable working in an office, warehouse, and at customer locations.
- Basic computer skills and willingness to learn company software and project management systems.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
- Forklift experience.
Skills & Attributes
- Bi-lingual preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent problem-solving abilities
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
- Self-motivated and dependable
- Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
- Customer-focused mindset
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Professional appearance and communication
Why Join Our Team?
This position offers the opportunity to learn multiple aspects of our business and make a meaningful impact every day. You'll work with a supportive team, develop a broad range of operational skills, and play an important role in delivering an exceptional experience for our customers. If you enjoy variety, teamwork, and hands-on work, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any felony convictions?
Ability to Commute:
- Gregory, TX 78359 (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19