Warehouse Repair Associate

CORT • Warren, MI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

CORT Furniture Rental is hiring a full-time Warehouse Repair Associate in Warren, Michigan. This hybrid role combines repairing and refinishing damaged furniture with general warehouse duties. The associate helps ensure furniture is rental-ready for delivery teams and supports a positive customer experience. Pay is $20 per hour, paid weekly. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with occasional overtime opportunities.

The position repairs, restores, and prepares furniture for rental or retail use; supports warehouse receiving, staging, loading, unloading, inventory, and maintenance; and documents repair and inventory activity. The associate may occasionally perform repairs at customer premises. CORT offers paid training, opportunities for internal promotion, health insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, sick days and holidays, company-paid disability and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts and perks.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Reliable transportation.
• Able and willing to move furniture; able to lift 50 or more pounds regularly or 100 pounds with a partner.
• Able to operate RF scanners, pallet jacks, forklifts, and stand-up reach trucks.
• Must pass a drug screening, which does not include THC, as a condition of employment.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship or transfer is not available.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehousing experience preferred; candidates with more and relevant experience receive priority consideration.
• One to three years of furniture repair or restoration experience preferred.
• Forklift Operator certification preferred; on-the-job certification is provided.

Responsibilities

• Repair and restore furniture, including case goods, upholstery, box springs, and accessories, to rental- or retail-ready condition using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Perform minor repairs and cosmetic touch-ups on furniture scheduled for delivery or retail placement.
• Assess furniture damage and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Track repairable items, request and manage repair supplies, and keep tools and materials organized.
• Move freight; stage, load, and unload items; and support warehouse download processes.
• Pull and stage furniture for the next day's deliveries, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform cycle counts, maintain inventory accuracy, and relocate products as needed.
• Maintain and clean the warehouse, including breaking down cardboard and disposing of trash.
• Record completed repairs, damage reports, and inventory updates using digital tools or logs.
• Guide or train peers on repair techniques and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• Occasionally perform repairs at customer premises or support customer service efforts professionally.
• Participate in safety meetings and daily warm-ups, follow safety regulations, and maintain a clean, safe, compliant work area.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff, supervisors, and repair technicians to support efficient workflow and product readiness.
• Participate in special projects and perform other assigned tasks.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Paid training
• 40-hour workweek with occasional overtime opportunities
• Promote-from-within culture
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available on the first of the month after hire
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid holidays
• Company-paid disability insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts and perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed