Courier

Transfer Specialist

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! The Transfer Specialist is responsible for the care, removal, and transport of deceased. This position will collaborate with other team members as required to ensure processes and procedures remain in compliance. Safely and courteously drive company owned vehicles. Maintains company vehicles cleanliness. Professional appearance and business suit required when in contact with families; casual attire for vehicle maintenance.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Transfers

• Safely drives company owned professional vehicles to perform "first call" transfer of deceased in accordance with local and state / provincial laws as well as company policies and procedures. Follows processes for chain-of-custody, paperwork, and deceased identification
• Cooperates with first responders, Coroner, hospital staff, or Senior Living facility and accommodate their processes and procedures
• For home transfers, courteously and professionally interacts with bereaved family members; exhibits sensitivity to environment; minimizes conversation. Follows company procedures in transferring soiled garments, bedding, or other materials; leaves a warm and courteous first impression
• Enters deceased event information into proprietary software according to company procedures
• Transports caskets to airports, care centers, or funeral homes; assists with moving caskets

Vehicle Maintenance

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Licenses

Current state / province issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Experience

At least one (1) year work experience as a courier, driver; with direct customer interaction strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability work schedule to support business needs including weekends and nights

Ability to work on-call weekends, nights and holidays rotation

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally; push / pull up to 200 pounds

Ability to drive in hazardous, heavy traffic, and weather conditions

Basic computer skills required

Work Conditions

Work Environment

Work Postures

Physical Demands

Work Hours

Compensation

Salary : $21.00 / Hr

Benefits

As part of your pre-employment background check, your criminal conviction history will be verified given that this role requires the following material job duties :

Working around and / or handling deceased and working around families and colleagues

Convictions creating a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with the identified job duties may result in withdrawal of a conditional job offer.

Postal Code : 91606 Category (Portal Searching) : Administration and Clerical Job Location : US-CA - North Hollywood Job Profile ID : F00289 Time Type : Full time Location Name : Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park - Crematory and San Fernando Valley Service Center