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Material Handler

Nebraska Furniture Mart, Omaha, NE, United States


At Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), we’ve been hiring friends since 1937—people who share our passion for helping customers feel right at home. If you share our vision, we invite you to be one of us! People love working here! Named one of Furniture Today’s Best places to work, and here a few reasons why: A FUN, stable work environment, with no layoffs in our history. A safe place to work and shop, development opportunities leading you to the career of your dreams and a culture that encourages volunteering and serving our communities.

Pay Range: $17.85 - 22.22 Hourly

Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle
Nebraska Furniture Mart’s warehouse is a fast-paced, team environment where we load and unload product, assemble and inspect customer deliveries, stock product on the sales floor, build inspirational product displays and perform reverse logistics.

Job Duties: A Day in the Life

Safety First: Handling products so you are safe and the product is damage free

Play Your Part: Maintain accurate inventory

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Safely use mechanical aids (flats, dollys, box cutters, power tools, etc.)

Set the Stage: Assemble and inspect product

Use Your Tools: Forklifts, stock pickers, tuggers, etc.

Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love—because that’s what we love.

Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes?

Must be 18 years of age

Positive, upbeat attitude

6 months’ labor or warehouse experience preferred

Ability to use basic hand tools preferred

Ability to lift, push, pull required weights per established requirements for the department

Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs

Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, criminal background check

Benefits: What’s in It for You?

Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most

Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%

Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home

Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability

Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)

Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)

Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels

Paid community volunteer opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

You’ll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM’s 401(k) and you’re eligible for company match after one year. NFM’s 401(k) also offers Berkshire Stock as an investment option

Nebraska Furniture Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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