Courier

Sci Corp; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sci Corp in Arlington, TX is seeking a reliable Courier to transport documents, keepsakes, and similar items for deliveries to homes or funeral homes. The role requires professionalism and sensitivity when interacting with families.

You will drive company vehicles, handle office errands, assist with loading, and may update delivery information in the system. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required, with at least one year of courier or driving experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid state driver's license with clean record.
• 1 year courier/driver experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills helpful.

Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver documents, flowers, and similar items to destinations, including residences or funeral homes.
• Interact with bereaved families in a courteous, sensitive, and professional manner; obtain signatures as required.
• Run office errands such as mailing, supplies shopping, and coordinating with staff.
• Transport caskets to airports, care centers, or cemeteries and assist as needed.
• May update delivery information in software or tracking system.

Skills

Professional communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.

Drives Company owned vehicles safely for deliveries or errands. Maintains company vehicles.

Job Responsibilities

Courier

• Transports and delivers documents, family mementos, flowers, and similar articles safely to destination that may include family’s residence or funeral home
• Courteously and professionally interacts with bereaved family members; exhibits sensitivity to environment; obtains signatures as requires; minimizes conversation
• Runs office errands such as post office, office supplies, food, or similar
• Transports caskets to airports, care centers, or cemeteries; may assist with moving caskets
• May update software with delivery information.

Vehicle Maintenance

• Washes, vacuums, and cleans vehicles ensuring vehicle is presentable
• Fuels vehicles as necessary; following safety guidelines and expenditure processes
• Identifies vehicle engine or operating issues to management
• Drives vehicles for repair or inspection

Other

• May assist Removal Technician with driving or lifting as needed
• Additional responsibilities as requested or assigned

MINIMUM Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

License

• Current state issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Experience

• At least one (1) year work experience as a courier or driver strongly preferred
• Basic computer skills are helpful

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Communicate professionally, clearly, and effectively
• Contribute to Team Success

Work CONDITIONS

Work Environment

• Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions
• Significant amount of local and/or multiple location traveling required
• Professional Dress is required when in contact with families
• Casual attire for vehicle maintenance

Work Postures

• Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 2 hours per day
• Sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 2 hours per day
• Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently

Physical Demands

• Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usage
• Physical effort requiring attention to driving hazards, traffic, and weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability push/pull up to 200 pounds

Work Hours

• Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises
• Travel up to 80%

Postal Code: 76012

Category (Portal Searching): Administration and Clerical

Job Location: US-TX - Arlington