Lead Delivery Professional at The York Group, Inc. in Gardiner, Maine

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

We believe that our Delivery Professionals are the heart and soul of our business, serving as the primary ambassadors to our valued customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Lead Delivery Professional to join our team at our Gardiner, Maine Service Center.

This position will be responsible for the delivery of new caskets to funeral homes in the surrounding area using company box trucks and vans as well as assisting management in Day to Day Warehouse and Delivery operations.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm, with alternating Saturdays.
Weekly Hours: 40+ hour work week.
Starting Pay: $23 per hour with pay increase opportunities.

WHAT WE OFFER

We are dedicated to not only providing fulfilling work experience but also ensuring your overall well-being. When you join our team as a Driver/Warehouse Worker, you'll gain access to a robust Union benefits package that supports your physical, mental, and financial health.

- Medical, Dental & Vision: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, including an employer HSA (Health Savings Account) contribution.
- Earned Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with earned time off to spend on your terms.
- Paid Holidays: Celebrate special moments and create lasting memories with paid holidays.
- Floating Holidays: We value your flexibility, and we offer floating holidays to suit your schedule.
- Financial Perks: 401(k) program, complemented by a company match, as well as an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- Education Perks: We believe in your continued growth and offer educational assistance to support your professional development.
- Dependent Scholarship Opportunities: We care about your family's future, which is why we provide opportunities for your dependents to pursue their educational dreams.

WHY CHOOSE US

• Independence : As a Delivery Professional, you'll have the autonomy to manage your daily tasks while being part of a motivated team that values your contributions.
• Work Environment : With our smaller warehouse, you will be working with only a few fellow co-workers in a relaxed, friendly work environment.
• Work-Life Balance : With our local deliveries, you can be home early afternoons, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your loved ones.
• Physical Activity : Stay active and engaged on the job as you make a positive impact through your deliveries.

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

• 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.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.

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.

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Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry who is committed to helping customers grow their businesses and helping families move from grieving to remembrance by providing products of superior craftsmanship and revenue generating programs and services. Within this industry, our Environmental Solutions is focused on the design and manufacture of advanced combustion systems. Matthews Memorialization is a (MATW) Matthews International company.

http://matw.com/memorialization/

At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

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