Warehouse Lead - Distribution Prep

Warehouse LeadAt 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: $22.10 - 27.40 hourlyJob Description: Your Piece of the PuzzleNFM's Warehouse Lead is responsible for coordinating and directing all department workflow. They are the main point of contact for their department.Job Duties: A Day in the LifeSafety First: Ensure all staff have completed required safety and service trainingsAssist: Work with management to maintain departmental policies, procedures, training material and communicationsManage: Track attendance and time off requests for staff. Assign tasks to the team and monitor progress. Act as back-up to department manager/supervisor in the case that they are unavailableCoach: Train new and current staff on department specific equipment, updates to policies and process improvementsPlay Your Part: Complete various departmental projects as assigned, guaranteeing those are tracked and completed in a timely mannerWork Smarter, Not Harder: Monitor safety of your teammates by ensuring equipment is being used properlySet the Stage: Interact and maintain relationships with internal and external customersYour 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 agePositive, upbeat attitude3 years warehouse experience3 years customer contact experienceLead experience preferredAbility to lift, push, pull required weights per established requirements for the departmentKnowledge of Microsoft Office ApplicationsAbility to operate scanning equipment preferredAbility to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needsPre-employment screening includes, but isn't limited to, criminal background checkBenefits: What's in It for You? As a full-time member of our NFM Family, you will enjoy:Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the mostCompetitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at homeHealth, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disabilityPaid 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 levelsPaid community volunteer opportunitiesTuition ReimbursementYou'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 optionNebraska Furniture Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer