diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 25155a0..a87ea79 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ vulture = "^2.3"
 pytest = "^6.2.4"
 pytest-cov = "^2.12.1"
 redisgraph = "^2.4.0"
+pathos = "^0.2.8"
 
 [build-system]
 requires = ["poetry-core>=1.0.0"]
diff --git a/redisgraph_bulk_loader/bulk_insert.py b/redisgraph_bulk_loader/bulk_insert.py
index 33077eb..f561fa9 100644
--- a/redisgraph_bulk_loader/bulk_insert.py
+++ b/redisgraph_bulk_loader/bulk_insert.py
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ def bulk_insert(graph, host, port, password, user, unix_socket_path, ssl_keyfile
 
     # Send all remaining tokens to Redis
     query_buf.send_buffer()
+    query_buf.wait_pool()
 
     end_time = timer()
     query_buf.report_completion(end_time - start_time)
diff --git a/redisgraph_bulk_loader/label.py b/redisgraph_bulk_loader/label.py
index 0ba4876..8b43d9f 100644
--- a/redisgraph_bulk_loader/label.py
+++ b/redisgraph_bulk_loader/label.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def update_node_dictionary(self, identifier):
 
     def process_entities(self):
         entities_created = 0
-        with click.progressbar(self.reader, length=self.entities_count, label=self.entity_str) as reader:
+        with click.progressbar(self.reader, length=self.entities_count, label=self.entity_str, update_min_steps=100) as reader:
             for row in reader:
                 self.validate_row(row)
 
diff --git a/redisgraph_bulk_loader/query_buffer.py b/redisgraph_bulk_loader/query_buffer.py
index e3b2934..cad974f 100644
--- a/redisgraph_bulk_loader/query_buffer.py
+++ b/redisgraph_bulk_loader/query_buffer.py
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+from pathos.pools import ThreadPool as Pool
+
+def run(client, graphname, args):
+    result = client.execute_command("GRAPH.BULK", graphname, *args)
+    stats = result.split(', '.encode())
+    return stats
+
 class QueryBuffer:
     def __init__(self, graphname, client, config):
         self.nodes = None
@@ -30,7 +37,9 @@ def __init__(self, graphname, client, config):
         self.nodes_created = 0 # Total number of nodes created
         self.relations_created = 0 # Total number of relations created
 
-    # TODO consider using a queue to send commands asynchronously
+        self.pool = Pool(nodes=1)
+        self.tasks = []
+
     def send_buffer(self):
         """Send all pending inserts to Redis"""
         # Do nothing if we have no entities
@@ -43,10 +52,8 @@ def send_buffer(self):
             args.insert(0, "BEGIN")
             self.initial_query = False
 
-        result = self.client.execute_command("GRAPH.BULK", self.graphname, *args)
-        stats = result.split(', '.encode())
-        self.nodes_created += int(stats[0].split(' '.encode())[0])
-        self.relations_created += int(stats[1].split(' '.encode())[0])
+        task = self.pool.apipe(run, self.client, self.graphname, args)
+        self.add_task(task)
 
         self.clear_buffer()
 
@@ -59,6 +66,23 @@ def clear_buffer(self):
         self.buffer_size = 0
         self.node_count = 0
         self.relation_count = 0
+    
+    def add_task(self, task):
+        self.tasks.append(task)
+        if len(self.tasks) == 5:
+            task = self.tasks.pop(0)
+            stats = task.get()
+            self.update_stats(stats)
+
+    def wait_pool(self):
+        for task in self.tasks:
+            stats = task.get()
+            self.update_stats(stats)
+        self.tasks.clear()
+
+    def update_stats(self, stats):
+        self.nodes_created += int(stats[0].split(' '.encode())[0])
+        self.relations_created += int(stats[1].split(' '.encode())[0])
 
     def report_completion(self, runtime):
         print("Construction of graph '%s' complete: %d nodes created, %d relations created in %f seconds"
diff --git a/redisgraph_bulk_loader/relation_type.py b/redisgraph_bulk_loader/relation_type.py
index e917e46..72d0753 100644
--- a/redisgraph_bulk_loader/relation_type.py
+++ b/redisgraph_bulk_loader/relation_type.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def post_process_header_with_schema(self, header):
 
     def process_entities(self):
         entities_created = 0
-        with click.progressbar(self.reader, length=self.entities_count, label=self.entity_str) as reader:
+        with click.progressbar(self.reader, length=self.entities_count, label=self.entity_str, update_min_steps=100) as reader:
             for row in reader:
                 self.validate_row(row)
                 try: