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Mortuary Transporter
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Van, Taxi, Shuttle Driver drives vehicles to transport small groups of passengers, or provides paying customers with transportation to a specific location. May transport passengers between a small number of predetermined locations, such as a hotel shuttle that provides patrons with rides to the airport.
$32,688 / year median in Florida
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our dedicated team as a Mortuary Transporter, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and professional transportation services for deceased individuals. This position involves safely and respectfully moving bodies between funeral homes, hospitals, and other designated locations. Your work ensures dignity and care are maintained throughout every step of the process, supporting families and funeral professionals during sensitive times. If you have a passion for service, excellent driving skills, and a respectful demeanor, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. Must reside in Hernando/Citrus County On call job Responsibilities Safely operate vehicles to transport deceased persons. Coordinate with funeral homes, hospitals, and other facilities to schedule pickups and drop-offs efficiently. Assist with the loading and unloading of bodies using proper lifting techniques to ensure safety and dignity. Maintain cleanliness and basic maintenance of vehicles to ensure optimal operation and appearance. Communicate professionally with team members, clients, and facility staff to ensure smooth transportation processes. Follow all safety protocols, traffic laws, and company policies during vehicle operation. Keep accurate records of transportation logs, delivery documentation, and vehicle maintenance reports. Skills Strong communication skills to interact respectfully with families, clients, and team members during sensitive situations. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling bodies or equipment involved in transportation. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance basics to identify issues early and ensure safety standards are met. Experience in paratransit or specialized transportation services is a plus. Excellent customer service skills combined with professionalism, empathy, and discretion at all times. This role offers an opportunity to serve your community with respect and compassion while honing your driving expertise across various vehicle types. Join us in providing essential services that uphold dignity during life's most challenging moments!