Funeral Home Removal Tech/ Transfer Specialist
Job Description
Funeral Home Removal Technician / Transfer Specialist
**Trevino Mortuary Services**
Trevino Mortuary Services is seeking a dependable, professional, and compassionate individual to join our team as a **Removal Technician / Transfer Specialist**.
This position involves assisting with the respectful transportation and care of deceased individuals from residences, hospitals, nursing facilities, and other locations to funeral homes and designated facilities.
Schedule \& On\-Call Compensation
**Daytime Hours:** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
The employee will also participate in a rotating **nighttime on\-call schedule**.
During assigned nighttime on\-call periods, the employee must be available to respond to calls in a timely manner.
**Nighttime on\-call work will be compensated on a per\-call basis rather than at the employee's regular hourly rate.** The applicable per\-call rate and on\-call expectations will be discussed with the employee prior to assignment.
All compensation practices will be administered in accordance with applicable wage\-and\-hour laws.
Responsibilities
* Assist with removals and transfers from private residences, hospitals, nursing homes, and other facilities
* Transport decedents to funeral homes and other designated locations
* Handle every decedent with dignity, respect, and professionalism
* Assist with loading and unloading using appropriate equipment
* Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with families, hospital staff, nursing facilities, funeral directors, and other professionals
* Keep company vehicles and equipment clean and ready for service
* Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately
* Communicate with management regarding pickups, deliveries, and assignments
* Participate in the company's nighttime on\-call rotation
* Follow company procedures regarding safety, confidentiality, and the respectful care of decedents
Qualifications
* Valid driver's license and dependable driving record
* **Must be able to successfully pass a background check**
* **Must be able to successfully pass a pre\-employment drug screening**
* **Must be willing to participate in random drug testing as a condition of employment, in accordance with company policy and applicable law**
* Reliable and punctual
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Comfortable working around deceased individuals
* Able to remain professional and respectful in emotionally sensitive situations
* Physically capable of assisting with lifting, moving, and transferring decedents using proper equipment and procedures
* Able to respond to calls during assigned on\-call periods
* Good communication skills
* Must maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
**Previous funeral home, mortuary, removal service, EMS, healthcare, or similar experience is helpful but not required. Training can be provided to the right candidate.**
What We're Looking For
The right person for this position is someone who is **dependable, mature, respectful, and willing to work**. Because families and funeral homes depend on us during difficult circumstances, reliability and professionalism are extremely important.
This is a hands\-on position, and applicants should understand that the work involves direct contact with deceased individuals in a variety of environments.
To Apply
Please submit your resume and contact information along with a brief description of your work experience and availability.
**Trevino Mortuary Services**
Pay: From $17\.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40\.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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