Funeral Service Crew — Driver & Support

Co-op; West of England; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30% off Co-op branded products

10% off other brands in Co-op stores

23 days holidays (pro rata)

Pension with up to 10% employer

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP and eye tests

Career development opportunities

Discounts on Co-op products and other

Stream payroll access

Job summary

Co-op is hiring a Funeral Service Crew member in Bristol. The role is part-time (18.75 hours/week) with shifts across days, including on-call rota. You will handle preparation, transport and care of the deceased with dignity, under guidance and training, and enjoy a generous benefits package and staff discounts.

No prior funeral industry experience is required as full training and ongoing support are provided, along with pension and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks; training provided.
• Good IT skills and ability to learn new apps.
• Empathetic approach to customer service.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Collect the deceased from various locations in a professional, empathetic manner.
• Bear coffins on funeral day and drive funeral vehicles.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and vehicles.
• Prepare coffins and engrave name plates.
• Prepare the deceased for viewings and the funeral.
• Maintain client management records daily with accurate details.
• Lift and move coffins safely, following health and safety guidance.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Physical fitness

IT skills

Empathy

Attention to detail

Job description

Co-op is hiring a Funeral Service Crew member in Bristol. The role is part-time (18.75 hours/week) with shifts across days, including on-call rota. You will handle preparation, transport and care of the deceased with dignity, under guidance and training, and enjoy a generous benefits package and staff discounts.

No prior funeral industry experience is required as full training and ongoing support are provided, along with pension and career development opportunities.