Warehouse Associate

We consider our Warehouse Associates to be a vital cornerstone of our success. By maintaining the seamless flow of our day‑to‑day operations, they play a crucial role in empowering us to deliver unparalleled value to our customers.

Matthews International is a world‑wide leader in casket manufacturing, providing the highest quality wood, metal and cremation caskets, as well as urns, memorial jewelry and other products to our funeral home customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable 3rd Shift, Full‑Time Warehouse Associate to join our team at our Pennsauken, NJ Service Center. This overnight position runs from 11:30 pm to 8:00 am, Monday through Friday (off Friday morning, no weekends).

Our Warehouse Associates can expect to work 40+ hours a week with a starting hourly pay rate of $19.

• Medical, Dental & Vision
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  Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, including an employer HSA (Health Savings Account) contribution.
• Earned Time Off
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  Recharge and rejuvenate with earned time off to spend on your terms.
• Paid Holidays
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  Celebrate special moments and create lasting memories with paid holidays.
• Floating Holidays
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  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
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  We believe in your continued growth and offer educational assistance to support your professional development.
• Dependent Scholarship Opportunities
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  We care about your family's future, which is why we provide opportunities for your dependents to pursue their educational dreams.

• Independence:
  As a Warehouse Associate, 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 environment.
• Physical Activity:
  Stay active and engaged on the job as you make a positive impact in a warehouse setting.
• Benefits:
  We offer our full‑time employees benefits from day one.

• Loads and unloads materials into or from vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Prepares products for delivery prior to loading.
• Operates forklift safely to assist in transfer of product.
• Scans product upon arrival and records data to maintain accurate inventory.
• Unloads product and places it in appropriate storage facility within warehouse.
• Pulls appropriate amount and type of product from warehouse based on shipping order.
• Maintains a clean warehouse; aware of potential safety hazards.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• 1+ years of previous warehouse experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work 8+ hour shifts while on your feet, walking, pushing, and pulling products.
• Self‑motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.

• 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 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment may be high.

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

Matthews International is a proud equal‑opportunity employer. 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.

Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, the company provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team.