Lead Delivery Driver

Matthews International; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Lead Delivery Driver/Warehouse Worker to join their Distribution Team. This full-time role involves delivering memorialization products to local funeral homes, ensuring timely and efficient service. With a focus on customer interaction and teamwork, you'll enjoy a dynamic work environment where independence is key. The company offers competitive pay, full benefits from day one, and provides necessary tools like a cell phone and uniform. If you have a passion for service and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay with opportunities for increases

Full benefits from day one

Free cell phone provided

Uniform provided

Independence in daily tasks

Qualifications

• Must have a current driver's license and ability to obtain DOT medical card.
• Previous driver experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver memorialization products to funeral homes using a company-provided vehicle.
• Prepare products for delivery and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Delivery Experience

Warehouse Operations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Delivery Truck

Scanning Equipment

Job description

Matthews International is seeking an experienced Lead Delivery Driver / Warehouse Worker to join our Distribution Team in Maryland Heights, MO area for our memorialization business segment. This position will be performing all functions for the arrival, departure and delivery of specific products (caskets for the funeral home industry) within our memorialization business segment as well as assisting with the delivery of new caskets to our customers (Funeral homes) in the Local area.

This is a Full-Time Delivery Professional position for our St. Charles, MO Distribution Center. Our Delivery Professionals can expect to work a first shift position, Monday - Friday including being available to work weekend shifts when needed.

Why You Will Love Working For a Matthews International:

• Competitive starting pay rate with opportunities for pay increases.
• Eligible for Full Benefits from day one.
• Free Cell phone and uniform provided.
• Independence: spend the majority of your day handling deliveries and interacting with our customers outside.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivering memorialization products (new caskets) to funeral homes in a company provided truck or van.
• Preparing products for delivery and unloading products to be stored in our warehouse.
• Scanning products, pulling correct orders and maintaining a clean work environment.
• You will be interacting with manager on day to day operations and assisting with various duties.
• Provide customer service with a smile to our customers.
• NO CDL License is required.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Previous driver experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous Supervisory or Lead experience in the delivery or warehouse industry strongly preferred.
• Ability to work a Monday - Friday shift as well as being available to work on weekends when needed.
• Must have current driver’s license and ability to obtain DOT medical card.

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.
• The noise level in the work environment may be high.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

About the company

Matthews International Corporation is a global provider of brand solutions, memorialization products and industrial technologies.