White Glove Delivery & Installation Specialist
Southern Moving and Storage Wilmington, NC Posted today
About this role
Southern Moving and Storage is hiring a White Glove Delivery & Installation Specialist in Wilmington, NC. This position involves delivering, installing, placing, and staging furniture and home furnishings in partnership with interior designers, design firms, homeowners, and trade partners. The work extends beyond standard furniture moving, requiring employees who demonstrate pride in craftsmanship, professional appearance, and meticulous attention to detail.
Key responsibilities include the following:
- Load, transport, and deliver furniture and high-end home furnishings safely
- Execute white glove delivery service in residential and commercial locations
- Assemble furniture using hand and power tools
- Install furniture, artwork, mirrors, accessories, and other home items as specified
- Support interior designers with furniture placement and staging decisions
- Position and level furniture according to design plans and specifications
- Check items for damage or defects prior to and following delivery
- Safeguard floors, walls, doorways, and finished surfaces during delivery and installation work
- Communicate professionally with interior designers, clients, vendors, and trade professionals
- Keep trucks and work areas clean and organized
- Handle inventory, paperwork, delivery documentation, and customer sign-off procedures according to company standards
- Complete deliveries efficiently as part of a coordinated team
- Maintain professional representation of Southern Moving and Storage at all job sites
Required qualifications and skills:
- Comfort and competence using hand and power tools
- Background in furniture assembly and installation
- Strong attention to detail and care when handling expensive items and finishes
- Physical capability to lift, carry, load, and unload furniture
- Sustained ability to perform active work throughout full shifts
- Professional, courteous demeanor with strong customer service orientation
- Comfort working in high-end homes and professional design settings
- Reliability and punctuality
- Strong teamwork ability with capacity to work independently
- Skill in following instructions, measurements, floor plans, and placement directions
- Ability to problem-solve when situations deviate from initial plans
- Commitment to maintaining clean and professional personal appearance
Previous experience in furniture delivery, furniture installation, moving, carpentry, construction, cabinet installation, home staging, interior design, hospitality, appliance installation, or general handyman work is advantageous. Professional appearance and attitude are essential for this position, given regular interaction with interior designers and their clients.
The role is part-time with 20 to 40 hours per week and is based in person in Wilmington, NC 28401. Compensation is $19.65 to $20.84 per hour. The position offers flexible scheduling and paid training. Candidates interested in applying should contact Southern Moving and Storage directly.
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