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Furniture Intaller II
Houston, TX, US
We’re hunting for a Logistics Technician (furniture Installer), someone who’s ready to be part of the best ranked children’s hospital in Texas and among the best in the nation. In this position, you will execute move logistics processes to include move planning, and ensure successful outcomes of operational move requests.
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Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Meets regularly with direct supervisor to review operational requests and assess alignment with RFS master schedule.
• Reviews Requests for Service (RFS) document or provides/receives verbal instructions to determine material and/or equipment needs.
• Confers with end user/client to confirm define Request for Service (RFS) scope, schedule and outline initial plan, identifies path of travel.
• Communicates expectations in terms of increased traffic, noise, and other disruptions to end user/client.
• Attaches identifying tag/labels to furniture and equipment or mark them with identifying information.
• Disassembles and assembles furniture.
• Prepares furniture and packing materials for transport.
• Loads and unloads furniture utilizing the appropriate strapping.
• Operates lift equipment while adhering to all safety procedures.
• Assists in maintaining furniture warehouse in neat and organized manner.
• Proactively identifies issues and takes appropriate action to achieve resolution.
• Offers individual expertise to assist others in attaining positive outcomes.
Skills & Requirements
• Required H.S. Diploma or GED
• Required at least 2 years experience in construction, carpentry and/or moving furniture/equipment
• This position is responsible for driving a vehicle. Incumbent must obtain a Valid Texas Drivers’ license within 90 days of entering the role and have a current safe and clear driving record as defined in the company Fleet Safety Policy.
• Knowledge of installing/moving Steelcase, Haworth and/or similar modular furniture systems
• Ability to read and understand CAD plans. Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude; understanding of project management principles
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities
• Installer skills including knowledge of basic tools, moving equipment, and packaging/padding to prevent equipment damage is required
About Texas Children’s
Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S.News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.
Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation’s first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.
To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
