Delivery Professional

Matthews International; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Matthews Memorialization in Kearny, NJ seeks a Driver/Warehouse Worker to deliver products and prepare for delivery, load/unload, and maintain warehouse organization in a fast-paced environment.

You will drive, load, and unload trucks, complete daily logs, and perform duties to ensure on-time, accurate deliveries while adhering to safety and company standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous driver experience preferred or equivalent.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Outlook and Internet apps.

Responsibilities

• Drive truck to deliver products to drop-off locations.
• Load trucks for delivery.
• Prepare products for delivery.
• Complete daily log books for delivery activity.
• Unload trucks at drop-off locations and distribution centers.
• Clean warehouse per location standards and company policies.
• Stock/organize products as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver experience

MS Office/Outlook

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Planning

Autonomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office Suite

Outlook

Internet applications

Job description

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The Driver/Warehouse Worker is responsible for delivering company product to corresponding drop-off locations. In addition, this role focuses on efficiently preparing for delivery and reorganizing the warehouse and products after delivery has been fulfilled.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drives truck to deliver products.
• Loads trucks for delivery.
• Prepares products for delivery.
• Completes daily log book to record delivery activity.
• Unloads trucks upon arrival at drop-off location and distribution center.
• Cleans warehouse based upon location and company compliance standards.
• Puts products away as necessary.
• Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred
• Previous driver experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Basic degree of proficiency 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
• Ability to work overtime as necessary
• Must have current driver's license.

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 50+ pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally 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.

Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry, committed to supporting customer business growth and helping families transition from grieving to remembrance. We achieve this by delivering products of exceptional craftsmanship along with value-driven programs and services. Matthews Memorialization is a Matthews International (MATW) company.

Matthews International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our Human Resources team.