Shipping & Receiving Associate
Wilbert Funeral ServicesWilbert Funeral Services, Inc. As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. This position will ensure the shipping and/or receiving docks are organized, while managing, maintaining, and ensuring correct inventory. This position is also responsible for ensuring all shipped and/or received burial caskets, and related products or items that are loaded/unloaded meet quality expectations. As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway, you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. We’re excited for you to join us at Wilbert. For more than 140 years, Wilbert has partnered alongside funeral professionals to deliver meaningful memorial experiences that honor lives, support families, and build lasting trust. As the only provider offering a complete portfolio of burial, cremation, memorialization, and Pierce by Wilbert embalming solutions, we bring unmatched breadth, expertise, and innovation to every aspect of memorial care. Our comprehensive approach empowers funeral professionals to meet the evolving needs of families with confidence, while ensuring every tribute is protected, preserved, and personalized. For generations, families have trusted Wilbert to help create meaningful tributes that protect, preserve, and honor the lives they remember. Position Overivew: This position will ensure the shipping and/or receiving docks are organized, while managing, maintaining, and ensuring correct inventory. This position is also responsible for ensuring all shipped and/or received burial caskets, and related products or items that are loaded/unloaded meet quality expectations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Ensure that all caskets are properly inspected and prepared before shipment Responsible for general personal appearance, upkeep of all equipment, and facilities. This includes general housekeeping of the facility, sweeping, emptying trash, etc. Organize trailers according to layout given, need the ability to recognize, by sight, the different casket models and variations, understand the operation of handheld scanners for inventory purposes. Follow the delivery schedule set by the warehouse manager and deliver caskets ensure caskets required for the day’s shipments are correctly labeled and the paperwork is complete and accurate. Unload & receive casket replenishment inventory trucks/trailers from suppliers. Consider safety first and comply with PPE requirements. Complete all necessary and required training in a timely manner as assigned. Other misc. duties as assigned by the Shipping/Receiving Supervisor. Education: High School, GED, or equivalent is preferred Skills: 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 firsthand customer information and uses it to meet customers' needs by providing the highest quality products and services; acts with customers in their 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. Tea…