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Transfer Specialist

Forest Lawn West Cemetery · Charlotte, NC · Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

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: 28208Category (Portal Searching): OperationsJob Location: US-NC - Charlotte

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Forest Lawn West Cemetery

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