Job Overview
Funeral Driver Overview
This career involves working outdoors and providing customer service to deliver and install concrete burial vaults and prepare them for graveside committal services. Professional conduct and appearance are important to our customers and the families we serve more than any other position in the company. The families we serve have just experienced the significant and stressful loss of a loved one. Our role is to make their burial experience respectful, dignified, and flawless, allowing them to move forward and grieve. No experience is required-willing to train on the job. If you are energetic, responsible, hard-working and can be flexible with your work schedule, then this is a great career opportunity for you.
Essential Job Functions
- Load, transport and unload burial vaults in company vehicle
- Install vault into grave
- Assemble and disassemble the graveside tents
- Prepare for graveside service (placing folding chairs/chair covers/artificial grass)
- Seal and lower the vault after the service
- Maintain all equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle
- All work functions are to be performed timely, correctly and in a safe manner
- Must provide a safe, clean, respectful, and dignified burial presentation for the family and guests at the gravesite
- Communicate all service-related issues with the Plant Manager immediately
Qualifications
- Valid driver license
- Must be self-motivated and need little supervision
- Maintain a clean and respectful personal appearance which includes wearing a clean uniform
- Working weekends is mandatory
- Must pass a drug screen, DOT physical, and background/MVR check
- Must be a team player
- Must be customer service oriented
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Detail oriented
- Must be able to use entire body, including senses and the ability to lift up to 80 lbs
- Job requires outdoor work and being exposed to all types of weather conditions
- Must be available to work EVERY SATURDAY
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the company.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person