The long haul Driver safely transports human remains, caskets, and other miscellaneous items between cities in far west Texas.
JOBRESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive company-owned vehicles safely to transport human remains, caskets, and other miscellaneous items from location to location as directed by the manager requesting the service of the driver.
- Must be consistently punctual and arrive on or before scheduled appointments times.
- Must courteously and professionally interact with other employees, the public, vendors, and others as necessary to display a professional representation of the Company and any of its associated funeral homes and/or cemeteries.
- Load and unload human remains, cremated remains, caskets, and other miscellaneous items.
- Transport, deliver, and move caskets to airports, care centers, and funeral homes or cemeteries as requested.
- Complete, maintain, and courier any legal documents required while transporting human remains, cremated remains, caskets, and other miscellaneous items from location to location.
- May assist Removal Technician with driving or lifting and transporting
- Washes, vacuums, and cleans vehicles ensuring vehicle is presentable
- Fuels vehicles as necessary. Follows safety guidelines. Follows expenditure processes.
- Identifies vehicle engine or operating issues to management; drives vehicles for repair or inspection
- Must possess and maintain a current and valid state driver's license and maintain a safe driving record
- Conduct all duties in compliance with all company policies and procedures and practices of funeral services.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must possess and maintain a current and valid state driver's license
- At least one (1) year work experience as a courier or driver with direct customer interaction strongly preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Physical effort requiring attention to driving hazards, traffic, and weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds; push/pull up to 200 pounds
- Frequent continuous period of standing or sitting up to two hours
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors regardless of weather conditions
- Ability to work weekends and evenings to accommodate business needs
- Ability to effectively self-manage time and resources ensuring work is efficiently completed
- Good communication skills
- Basic computer skills helpful
- Significant amount of local travel required
4179 - Texas
