Installation Assistant

Why Work With Us?

At NWIS2, you’ll do hands-on work you can take pride in - helping transform workplaces across Seattle and the surrounding areas. As part of our growing team, you’ll contribute to a variety of installation projects, work alongside others, and build practical skills with different furniture systems and installation methods.

We value dependability, teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. Whether you bring installation experience or skills from another hands-on trade, your effort and craftsmanship can make a visible difference in every project.

If you enjoy staying active, solving practical problems, and seeing the results of your work, we’d like to connect with you.

Submit you resume or contact info to: nwiscareers@gmail.com

Company: NWIS2 Location: Seattle, WA, and surrounding areas

Job title: Installation Associate

Position Overview

NWIS2 is seeking a dependable Installation Helper to support our installation crews at local job sites. This entry-level position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, works well with a team, and is interested in learning installation skills.

You will assist with unloading, staging, assembling, and moving furniture and materials while working under the direction of experienced installers and lead technicians. Previous installation experience is helpful but not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with loading, unloading, unpacking, and staging furniture, tools, and materials.
• Help assemble and install desks, workstations, tables, seating, storage units, and related components under supervision.
• Assist with disassembling, relocating, and reconfiguring existing furniture.
• Follow instructions from lead installers and technicians to support accurate, timely project completion.
• Learn to identify components, follow assembly instructions, and understand basic installation layouts.
• Use basic hand and power tools safely as instructed.
• Help protect furniture, flooring, walls, and surrounding areas during installation.
• Report damaged products, missing parts, and safety concerns to the lead installer or supervisor.
• Keep tools, hardware, and materials organized and accessible.
• Remove packaging and debris and maintain a clean, safe job site.
• Communicate respectfully with coworkers, supervisors, and clients when needed.
• Follow company safety procedures and job-site requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• No previous furniture installation experience required; experience in moving, assembly, warehouse work, construction, or other hands-on work is a plus.
• Willingness to learn installation techniques, safe tool use, and proper material-handling practices.
• Ability to follow directions and ask questions when instructions are unclear.
• Must have own basic installation tools.
• Must have own reliable transportation and be willing to travel locally to different job sites.
• Good communication skills and a professional, respectful attitude.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work cooperatively with a team and complete assigned tasks under supervision.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to perform hands-on tasks involving standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Use team lifting and appropriate equipment for heavier or bulky items.

Schedule and Work Environment

Work takes place at various job sites throughout Seattle and the surrounding areas. Candidates must be flexible to work day, swing, or overnight shifts, with overtime as needed based on project requirements.

This description summarizes the role and is not exhaustive. Duties may change based on business needs, consistent with applicable laws and agreements.

NWIS2 is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants and employees. To request an accommodation, contact nwiscareers@gmail.com.

This description is not an employment contract. Unless applicable law or an agreement provides otherwise, employment is at will: either party may end employment at any time, with or without cause or notice. Nothing in this description limits legally protected rights.