What are the responsibilities and job description for the Funeral Home Transport Driver position at Kramer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center?
Job Summary:
Kramer Family Funeral Home is seeking a compassionate and professional individual to join our team as a Funeral Home Transport Driver. The primary responsibility of this role is to transport deceased individuals from their place of passing into our care. This position requires a high level of sensitivity, and professionalism while handling delicate situations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely transport deceased individuals from hospitals, nursing homes, private residences, or other locations to the funeral home.
- Ensure all transportation is carried out with the utmost care, respect, and dignity for the deceased and their families.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines during transport, including proper lifting and handling techniques.
- Maintain the cleanliness and readiness of the transport vehicle, ensuring all equipment is in good working condition.
- Accurately complete and manage required documentation for transport and custody of remains.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with families, healthcare staff, and funeral home personnel.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds safely and efficiently.
- Previous experience in transporting deceased individuals to a funeral home or a similar setting is required.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with local and state regulations regarding the transport of human remains.
- Prior experience working in a funeral home or mortuary setting.
Work Environment:
This role involves physical activity, including lifting and moving deceased individuals, as well as driving for extended periods. Professional attire and demeanor are required at all times to maintain the dignity of the position and the organization.
If you are a compassionate individual with the necessary qualifications and a dedication to serving families during their time of need, we encourage you to apply for this position.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Landon@KramerFamilyFuneral.com
Kramer Family Funeral Home is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Funeral Home First Call Removal: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $65,000