Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

Brand: Matthews Memorialization Line of Business: Funeral Home Location: Stone Mountain, GA, US, 30083 Req ID: 16241

POSITION SUMMARY

The Warehouse Worker performs all necessary functions for the successful arrival, departure and delivery of specific products within the business segment. We consider our Warehouse Associates to be a vital cornerstone of our success. By maintaining the seamless flow of our day-to-day operations, they play a crucial role in empowering us to deliver unparalleled value to our customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Part-Time Warehouse Associate to join our team at our Stone Mountain, GA Distribution HUB. Matthews International is a world wide leader in casket manufacturing, providing the highest quality wood, metal and cremation caskets, as well as urns, memorial jewelry and other products to our funeral home customers. This position will be responsible for unloading and loading new caskets onto and off our vehicles. Additionally, you will be tasked with preparations for deliveries and providing valuable support in diverse warehouse activities.

This is an early morning shift, starting at 4am - 10am. Monday - Friday. Our Warehouse Associates can expect to work approximately 25 hours per week. This position will have a starting hourly pay rate of $22-hourly.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Loading and unloading caskets and other memorialization products from our various production facilities.
• Preparing products for delivery and unloading products to be stored in our warehouse.
• Scanning products, pulling correct orders and maintaining a clean work environment.
• Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. 1+ years of previous warehouse experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to work 5-6 hour shifts being on your feet, walking, pushing, pulling products. Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. 1+ years of previous warehouse experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications. Basic analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills. Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning). Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts. Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients. Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. Ability to work with and influence peers and management. Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting. Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch. Ability to work overtime as necessary.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see. Regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment may be high. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.