Casket Delivery Driver

Category

Delivery Driver

Description

Section II : Position Summary

This position will ensure that expected quality and customer satisfaction goals are accomplished while preparing and delivering burial caskets to Funeral Homes within Wilbert Funeral Services' Casket Division territory.

Section III : Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures that all caskets are properly inspected and prepared before shipment
• Responsible for general personal appearance, upkeep of all equipment, facilities, and delivery vehicles.
• Follow the delivery schedule set by the warehouse manager and deliver caskets on-time to customers with great service and respect.
• Unload & receive casket replenishment inventory trucks / trailers from the Lynn, IN manufacturing facility.
• Consider safety first and comply with DOT & PPE requirements

Section IV : Qualifications and Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are a representative of knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

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

Adaptability - Effectively responds to last-minute changes to delivery schedules or timed deliveries.

Communication / Language - Must be able to communicate effectively with the home office, customers, and management.

Customer Orientation - Understands and meets the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first hand customer information and uses it to meet customers' needs by providing the highest quality products and services;

acts with customers in mind; develops effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Reasoning - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Team Player - Supports team efforts; cooperates and works well with others in the pursuit of team goals; builds group cohesiveness by emphasizing team objectives and reinforcing cooperation;

creates strong morale in his / her team and across functions; shares wins and successes; brings a feeling of participation and belonging to the team.

Technology : Basic computer and mobile phone knowledge and Microsoft Office including but not limited to, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Position Requirements

Section V : Education & Certificates and / or Experience

• Must be able to pass a DOT physical and obtain a medical card
• Must complete company driver qualification file
• Experience in the funeral services industry is a plus

Section VI : Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

The working conditions and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

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 frequently required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The employee will be required to frequently drive a delivery vehicle for long periods of time.

The employee must be able to handle, lift, and load caskets up to approximately 100lbs.

The noise level in the work environment is moderate.

DISCLAIMER : The above information on 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 employees assigned to this job.,

Full-Time / Part-Time

Full-Time

Position

Casket Delivery Driver

Exempt / Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

Open Date

4 / 15 / 2024

Location

Peoria Warehouse #8661

About the Organization

Wilbert Funeral Services Inc. is a concrete manufacturer and service provider to the funeral service, building trades and agricultural market places.

Manufactured products include burial vaults, monuments, septic tanks, retaining walls, storm shelters and miscellaneous agricultural precast products.

Our operations include manufacturing plants and warehouses in 20 states.

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.