Part-Time Funeral Service Driver & Care Team

Co-op Group; Diss; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Discounts on Co-op products

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Co-op Group is recruiting for a part-time Funeralcare crew member in Diss. The role involves collecting the deceased, transporting funeral vehicles, and preparing the deceased for viewings with dignity and respect. Training is provided, and a full UK driving licence is essential.

You will join a caring team with benefits and opportunities for career development, while supporting families during difficult times. The role includes on-call rotas and potential weekend/evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence is required.
• Ability to perform physical aspects of the role with training provided.
• Good IT skills and ability to learn new applications.

Responsibilities

• Collect the deceased from various locations professionally and empathetically.
• Bear coffins on funeral day and drive funeral vehicles.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and facilities, including vehicles.
• Prepare coffins and engrave name plates.
• Prepare the deceased in our care for viewings and the funeral.
• Maintain client management applications with accurate daily records.
• Safely lift, carry and move coffins using proper techniques.

Skills

Full UK manual driving licence

Empathetic communication

Attention to detail

Good IT skills

Calm under pressure in emotional Circ.

Job description

Co-op Group is recruiting for a part-time Funeralcare crew member in Diss. The role involves collecting the deceased, transporting funeral vehicles, and preparing the deceased for viewings with dignity and respect. Training is provided, and a full UK driving licence is essential.

You will join a caring team with benefits and opportunities for career development, while supporting families during difficult times. The role includes on-call rotas and potential weekend/evening shifts.