Equipment Operator

Req : 17768

Date: May 9, 2026

Location: Colonial Heights, VA, USA

We’re looking for bright, energetic individuals to join our Distribution Team as an Equipment Operator
. Advance your career with the most established Furniture Retailer in the industry. You’ll thrive in our team environment where our focus is always superior Customer Service, Integrity, Quality, and Teamwork. Come grow with us, where Life Looks Good!

Starting at $18.50 per hour, based on experience.

Monday – Friday, 8am to 4:45pm

• Responsible for unloading materials and merchandise from vendor, common carrier and company-owned trucks.
• Responsible for the safe operation of at least one specific form of powered material handling equipment.
• Responsible for the safe and proper storage of furniture and materials within the racking systems.
• Responsible for proper handling of materials and merchandise to minimize the potential for damage and injury.
• Responsible for adherence to company policies including safety and the use of personal protective equipment.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and clear work environment, free from trip hazards.
• May perform inventory reconciliation counting.
• May perform building maintenance functions.
• Must help maintain the upkeep of lifts and tugger equipment.
• May help with customer pick-ups and loading merchandise into customer’s vehicle.

• Heavy lifting required.
• Must be able to lift and carry furniture safely.
• Must follow all Havertys safety and distribution policies and procedures.
• Must have passed the “Havertys Operator Training Course” specific to the equipment operated.

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.

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