What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receiving Material Handler position at Havertys Furniture?
Req ID: 17389
Date: Dec 22, 2025
Location:
Braselton, GA, USA
Company: Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc
Job Description
Warehouse Receiving Material Handler
Salary starts at $18.75 per hour, more with experience.
Sunday-Thursday 8:00pm - Completion
To get a better understanding of the responsibilities and daily activities associated with this role, please watch our employee video here: Receiving Material Handler Video
Get Paid Daily. Team members now have the flexibility to Draw Pay between pay cycles.
We’re looking for bright energetic individuals to join our Distribution Team. Advance your career with Havertys, the most established Furniture Retailer in the industry. Your onsite, hands-on training begins on your first day, where you’ll learn Havertys standards for handling and delivering quality Home Goods. You’ll thrive in our team environment where our focus is always superior Customer Service, Integrity, Quality and Teamwork. Come grow with us at Havertys, where Life Looks Good!
MAJOR FUNCTION
Job Requirements
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He/she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon the request of his superior.
Havertys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Havertys does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
Job Segment: Industrial, Warehouse, Shipping and Receiving, Manufacturing, Operations
Date: Dec 22, 2025
Location:
Braselton, GA, USA
Company: Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc
Job Description
Warehouse Receiving Material Handler
Salary starts at $18.75 per hour, more with experience.
Sunday-Thursday 8:00pm - Completion
To get a better understanding of the responsibilities and daily activities associated with this role, please watch our employee video here: Receiving Material Handler Video
Get Paid Daily. Team members now have the flexibility to Draw Pay between pay cycles.
We’re looking for bright energetic individuals to join our Distribution Team. Advance your career with Havertys, the most established Furniture Retailer in the industry. Your onsite, hands-on training begins on your first day, where you’ll learn Havertys standards for handling and delivering quality Home Goods. You’ll thrive in our team environment where our focus is always superior Customer Service, Integrity, Quality and Teamwork. Come grow with us at Havertys, where Life Looks Good!
MAJOR FUNCTION
- Responsible for the proper handing and unloading of merchandise from containers and trailers
- Hand unloading of merchandise.
- Placing merchandise on carts to be transported in to our racks.
- Accountable for proper handling of materials and merchandise to minimize the potential for damage and injury.
- Accountable for adherence to company policies including safety and the use of personal protective equipment.
- Accountable for maintaining a clean and clear work environment, free from trip hazards.
Job Requirements
- Heavy lifting required
- Must be able to work Sunday through Thursday 8:00 PM until all the work is completed.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting throughout shift
- Ability to pass Criminal Background check, Lifting Assessment and Drug Test
- Previous warehouse experience a plus
- Must complete and understand all company sponsored safety programs.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting throughout shift, up to 150 lbs.
- Attention to detail
- Team Player
- Ability to pass Criminal Background check, Lifting Assessment, and Drug Test
- Previous warehouse experience a plus
- Warehouse setting: must wear proper Havertys-provided uniforms, steel-toed work boots/shoes required, safety gear when applicable.
- Overnight, Sunday – Thursday [time] to completion
- Must successfully complete a physical assessment to be considered for the position.
- You must have the ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move furniture up to 150 pounds while unloading trucks and loading/unloading flatbeds, and utilize proper material handling techniques.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He/she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon the request of his superior.
Havertys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Havertys does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
Job Segment: Industrial, Warehouse, Shipping and Receiving, Manufacturing, Operations
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