Warehouse Associate (7AM Start, Mon-Fri)

BLL Batesville Logistics, LLC; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance: medical, dental, vision

401K matching

Paid time off

Development opportunities

Job summary

Batesville is seeking a warehouse associate for our Memphis facility to safely handle shipments, inspect units, and maintain inventory accuracy. You’ll unload inbound, load outbound caskets, and operate powered equipment while keeping a clean and safe workspace.

The role requires a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and a dependable, team‑oriented mindset. We offer comprehensive benefits and development opportunities with compensation aligned to location.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use RF scanning.
• Reliable team member with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Inspect units to ensure quality.
• Unload inbound and load outbound caskets quickly, safely, and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
• Perform warehouse duties as assigned.
• Operate powered equipment safely.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Team player

Good communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

At Batesville, you will be a part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation. A recognized leader in the death care industry in North America, we are committed to our mission of helping families honor the lives of those they love®.

Batesville has been named one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America by Newsweek for the third year in a row, reflecting our commitment to quality, integrity, and the trust families and funeral professionals place in us every day.

Your Role at Batesville

This position will entail responsibility of the safe handling of shipments, proper care and handling of inventory and following safe practices and standard work procedures at all times.

How You’ll be Rewarded

Batesville is a family. You will be part of a family of highly committed associates who are passionate about our company, committed to our customers and excited about our future.

The expected pay for this role is $xx.xx per hour. Actual compensation within this range may be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to qualifications, skills, experience, and location.

• IMMEDIATE ELIGIBILITY – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as prescription coverage, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more.
• Generous 401K Matching Program
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for development and advancement

What You’ll Do

• Perform thorough inspection of each unit to insure quality
• Unload inbound and load outbound caskets quickly, accurately, safely, and damage free
• Keep a clean, organized and safe work area
• Perform various warehouse duties as requested
• Operate various powered equipment efficiently and safely
• Other duties may be assigned

What You’ll Bring

• Education High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to drive a truck within facility confines and learn how to spot trailers
• Dependable, honest, quick learner, good communication skills and team player
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including any days, shift, and weekends to ensure that the customer demand is met
• Ability to lift and/or move miscellaneous equipment and product weighing up to 50 pounds frequently and over 100 pounds occasionally
• Preferred: Ability to perform and interpret computer and RF functions
• Preferred: Ability to learn new skills at a fast pace

Other

This position may be designated as safety-sensitive based on power equipment operation, meaning that the employee's performance directly affects the safety of themselves, coworkers, and/or the public.

Experience (preferred)

Forklift experience preferred

Travel

Travel is not required.

Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee will occasionally climb, bend, kneel, crouch/squat, and/or twist. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 to over 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities may include the employee’s ability to see near and far distances.

Who We Are

A cornerstone in the death care industry, Batesville has distinguished itself from all others through our commitment to quality, service, and innovation. For more than 115 years, Batesville has been dedicated to serving the needs of licensed funeral professionals and helping families honor the lives of those they love®. With annual revenues of approximately $600 million, Batesville is a leader, providing a comprehensive portfolio of burial and cremation products, memorialization offerings, profit‑enhancing merchandising systems and leading‑edge technology solutions.

What Sets Us Apart

Making a difference: Helping families honor the lives of those they love® isn’t just our mission. It’s why we do what we do every day to make every Batesville product the best it can be. Development is a priority: We promote learning and development from Day 1. From our Experience Batesville onboarding program to self‑guided courses on Batesville University, there are numerous opportunities to advance your skills. We encourage associates to create Individual Development Plans (IDPs) to help drive career‑focused discussions and advancement. Putting customers first: We value the funeral professional’s role in serving families and are committed to doing our part to ensure their success. We Have Fun! We work hard, but when it’s time to play, we get creative – and competitive. We provide numerous engagement activities to bring people together across the organization. We Give Back: We support our communities by assisting in fundraising events and volunteer programs to help those in need. *These services are not available at all Batesville locations.

DISCLAIMER

The above information in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Batesville, we strive to build a diverse workforce through equal‑opportunity employment that embraces and leverages the differences each individual has to offer. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of minorities/females/disabled/veterans.

For more than 140 years, Batesville has supported funeral professionals in helping families remember and celebrate the lives of their loved ones. We know grieving families depend on us during life’s most difficult moments, and that responsibility shapes how we serve our customers and support one another every day.

As a recognized leader in the North American deathcare industry, Batesville offers a comprehensive portfolio of burial, cremation, memorialization, and technology solutions that help families honor lives. Guided by a legacy of manufacturing excellence, product innovation, superior customer service, and reliable delivery, we provide funeral professionals with the resources and tools they need to serve families with care, dignity and respect.