Removal Technician

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Responsible for the care, removal, and transport of deceased. Safely and courteously, drives company owned vehicles. Maintains company vehicles cleanliness. Professional appearance and business suit required when in contact with families; casual attire for vehicle maintenance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Removal

Safely drives company owned professional vehicles to perform “first call” removals of deceased in accordance with local and state 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 removals, courteously and professionally interacts with bereaved family members; exhibits sensitivity to environment; minimizes conversation. Follows company procedures in removing 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

Washes, vacuums, and cleans vehicles ensuring vehicle is presentable

Fuels vehicles as necessary

Follows safety guidelines and expenditure processes

Maintains personal protective and removal supplies in vehicles including cleaning products

Identifies vehicle engine or operating issues to management; drives vehicles for repair or inspection

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; push/pull up to 200 pounds

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

Basic computer skills required

Postal Code: 37204

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-TN – Nashville

Job Profile ID: F00239

Time Type: Full time

Location Name: Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home – Woodlawn Memorial Park – Nashville Cremation Service