Shipping Material Handler

Havertys is the most established furniture retailer in the industry, offering hands-on training and a team-oriented environment focused on superior customer service, integrity, quality, and teamwork.

About the role

Collaborate in teams of 2 to 4 to unbox, inspect, assemble, and wrap customer merchandise for shipment. Handle a variety of items including sofas, sectionals, power lift chairs, mattresses, bedroom furniture, dressers, bookcases, dining tables, and chairs.

• Properly inspect and handle merchandise to minimize damage and injury
• Learn productivity standards and time management skills
• Inspect products for quality in preparation for home delivery
• Contribute to company safety culture by adhering to safety policies
• Maintain a clean work environment free from tripping hazards

Requirements

• Ability to perform heavy lifting throughout shift, up to 150 lbs
• Attention to detail and ability to work as a team player
• Must pass criminal background check, lifting assessment, and drug test
• Previous warehouse experience is a plus

Work Environment

• Warehouse setting: must wear Havertys-provided uniforms and steel-toed work boots/shoes
• Safety gear required when applicable
• Physical demands include standing for extended periods, lifting and moving furniture up to 150 pounds, and utilizing proper material handling techniques

Reasonable accommodation may be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Pay

Starting at $18.00 per hour with the flexibility to draw pay between pay cycles through the Daily Pay Program.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to completion.

Benefits

• Paid comprehensive training
• 401K program with a 4% company match
• Generous benefits package including premier medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time-off: vacation, sick time, personal days, and company holidays
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Community giving initiatives
• Substantial associate discount on quality merchandise
• Bonus program for team member referrals
• Educational financial assistance
• Complimentary health and wellness program