Funeral Home After Hours: First Responders

**General Description:** Alaskan Memorial Park and Mortuary is seeking a compassionate and dependable individual to join our team as an on\-call afterhours Mortuary Support Driver. Responsible for the removal, transportation, and care of the deceased. In this role, you will respond to requests to transfer loved ones into the care of the funeral home. Calls may come from hospitals, private residences, nursing homes, or scenes of passing. This position requires professionalism, sensitivity, and the ability to provide respectful care at all times. The right candidate will have the ability to lift, pull or carry up to 75lbs. Support drivers must be willing to work a week on, week off rotation, answering and respond to calls. On call hours are Monday through Friday 5PM \-7AM, Saturday and Sunday all day. Driver’s license and reliable transportation to the funeral home are required. Must have the ability to drive and maneuver the large company van as well as professional attire during calls. **Pay: $100 to $125 per removal completed.** **Job Responsibilities:** * Responds for the removal of decedents at place of death. * Respond to after\-hours, on\-call removal and transportation requests. * Cooperates with first responders, hospitals, or nursing home staff to accommodate their processes and procedures. * Support cases involving the Medical Examiner’s Office when needed. * Assist with removals from hospitals, residences, nursing homes, and other locations. * Verifies proper identification of the deceased, collection of any paperwork, and personal effect. * For in\-home removals, displays courteous and professional interactions with bereaved families, and transports decedent to the funeral homes or appropriate facility. * Safely operate and maintain company vehicles, including a large van. * Vehicle upkeep includes fueling and stocking personal protective equipment and removal supplies. * If hired, employee must be willing to remove piercings and/or cover tattoos while working. * Present a professional appearance during all calls. **Qualifications** * Compassionate, reliable, and professional demeanor * Valid Alaska state driver’s license with copy of driving record * Reliable transportation to and from the funeral home * Ability to drive and maneuver large company vehicles * Ability to lift, pull, or carry up to 75lbs * Willingness to work a week\-on/week\-off rotation * Must be able to work in a drug\-free workplace * Education: High school Diploma or Equivalent * Wear professional attire during calls. **Knowledge Skills and Abilities:** * Strong organization, prioritization, and communication skills * Competently driving safely in all Alaskan weather conditions in all seasons * Displays compassion and integrity * Self\-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team * Compassionate, reliable, and professional demeanor * Valid driver’s license * Reliable transportation to and from the funeral home * Ability to drive and maneuver large company vehicles * Ability to lift, pull, or carry up to 75lbs * Willingness to work a week\-on/week\-off rotation * No prior industry experience required; training will be provided * Must be able to work in a drug\-free workplace **Physical Requirements:** * Able bodied * Proficient lifting, pulling, or carrying up to 75lbs * You may be exposed to traumatic scenes and unpleasant odors **To Apply** We are looking for someone who is reliable, serious about standards, and ready to be part of a strong team environment. If you are organized and interested in meaningful work, we would like to hear from you. **Apply on Indeed** ***ONLY*****, please don’t call or stop in our offices out of respect for the families we serve.** We are willing to train no experience in the industry is necessary we only require a caring disposition. We are a drug free workplace. Pay: $100\.00 \- $125\.00 per day Application Question(s): * Do you have any DWI's or DUI's within the last 5 years? * Do you have more than one speeding ticket in the last 5 years? * Do you live in Juneau, AK? * Do you have reliable transportation? Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * Transportation: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: * Night Shift (Required) * Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Juneau, AK 99801: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person