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Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries - Heavens Pets Cremation Center
Transfer Specialist
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What they do
A Courier or Messenger provides fast delivery of documents and packages to locations within a city, or provides customized long distance or international deliveries. Makes deliveries traveling by bicycle, van, truck, or plane.
$31,702 / year median in Louisiana
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Transfer Specialist Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries - Heavens Pets Cremation Center - 3.0 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Courier driving Computer literacy Moving High school diploma or GED Driver's License Desktop applications Courier Full 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 inspectionMINIMUM 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 requiredPostal Code:
70124 Category (Portal Searching):Operations Job Location:
US-LA - New OrleansBenefits
- Transportation