Compassionate Funeral Transfer Specialist

Service Corporation International; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare

Dependent Care

Health Savings Account with Company

Sick Leave

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismeme

Dependent Life Insurance

SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Service Corporation International in Oakland, California is seeking a Transfer Specialist to coordinate the care, removal, and transport of deceased. You will drive company vehicles, handle documentation, and interact with families professionally, while adhering to safety and privacy protocols.

The role requires high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift heavy loads, work weekends/nights, and use proprietary software for case management.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Licenses: Current state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Experience: At least 1 year as courier/driver with direct customer interaction preferred.
• Abilities: Availability to work weekends and nights; on-call rotations.
• Physical: Lift up to 75 pounds regularly; up to 100 pounds occasionally; push/pull up to 200 pounds.
• Skills: Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Transfers safely to perform first-call transfers of deceased in accordance with laws and company policies.
• Maintain chain-of-custody, paperwork, and deceased identification.
• Cooperate with first responders, Coroner, hospital staff, or Senior Living facility.
• Interact with bereaved family members during home transfers with sensitivity.
• Follow procedures for transferring soiled garments and maintain a courteous impression.
• Enter deceased event information into proprietary software.
• Transport caskets to airports, care centers, or funeral homes; assist with moving caskets.
• Maintain and clean vehicles; fuel as necessary.
• Follow safety guidelines and expenditure processes.
• Maintain transfer supplies in vehicles.
• Identify vehicle engine or operating issues to management; drive for repair or inspection.

Skills

Direct customer interaction

Basic computer skills

Lifting heavy objects

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Service Corporation International in Oakland, California is seeking a Transfer Specialist to coordinate the care, removal, and transport of deceased. You will drive company vehicles, handle documentation, and interact with families professionally, while adhering to safety and privacy protocols.

The role requires high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift heavy loads, work weekends/nights, and use proprietary software for case management.