Warehouse Associate (Mon-Fri, 4AM-12:30PM)

Batesville Casket Company • Memphis, TN

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About The Position

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for safe shipment handling, proper inventory care, and following safety practices and standard work procedures. The role includes inspecting units for quality; loading and unloading caskets; maintaining an organized, clean, and safe work area; performing other warehouse duties; and operating powered equipment safely and efficiently. The position is listed with a Monday–Friday, 4:00 AM–12:30 PM schedule, while the requirements also state that flexibility to work any days, shifts, and weekends may be needed to meet customer demand. Travel is not required. The role may be designated safety-sensitive due to powered equipment operation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills.
• Dependability, honesty, ability to learn quickly, good communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including any days, shifts, and weekends, to meet customer demand.
• Ability to lift and/or move miscellaneous equipment and products weighing up to 50 pounds frequently and over 100 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of sitting, standing, walking, handling and feeling objects, reaching, talking, hearing, and occasionally climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching or squatting, and twisting.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to perform and interpret computer and RF functions.
• Ability to learn new skills at a fast pace.
• Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly inspect each unit to ensure quality.
• Unload inbound and load outbound caskets quickly, accurately, safely, and without damage.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform various warehouse duties as requested.
• Operate various powered equipment efficiently and safely.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription coverage.
• Short-term disability.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) matching program.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for development and advancement.
• Learning and development opportunities, including Experience Batesville onboarding, self-guided courses through Batesville University, and Individual Development Plans.
• Engagement activities and community fundraising and volunteer programs; availability may vary by location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED