Driver Transporter

carriageservices; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Carriage Services in Kissimmee, FL is seeking a Driver Transporter to perform removals from homes, hospitals, and nursing facilities on a part-time basis. This role requires overnight and daytime availability, a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Prior removal experience is preferred, but training is available. You will work with compassionate professionalism to support client families during difficult times and ensure respectful handling

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state driver's license and good driving record.
• Willing to train; prior removals experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Overnights and daytime availability; on call for removals only.
• Drive to removals that may be hours away.
• Interact with client families professionally and with compassion.

Skills

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Customer service

On-call

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Driver Transporter

Carriage Services is a leading provider of professional funeral and cemetery services and products in the United States. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Carriage Services cares for families in diverse communities nationwide. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer.

The Driver Transporter will be responsible for carrying out removals from homes, hospitals, and nursing homes, etc.

Compensation: $16 an hour

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Duties

• Overnights and daytime availability are required (Drivers are on call – will be doing removals only.)
• Current [state] driver’s license with good driving record
• Past experience is preferred but I am willing to train.
• Must be willing to drive to complete removals that can be at times hours away.
• Professionalism and compassion are a must.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current [state] Driver's License
• Ability to lift 75 lbs
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Ability to empathize with client families and their guests and demonstrate tact and patience in emotionally charged situations.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• The duties are generally performed in an indoor office setting; however, some duties may be performed outdoors. Outdoor duties may require exposure to inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.
• Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity and must be willing to work safely and comply with the Company’s safety procedures, including wearing any personal protective equipment that may be required.
• Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift up to 75 pounds, and may be required to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Performance of this position’s duties may also require power reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• This position’s duties require routine exposure to chemicals and/or blood borne pathogens.
• Must be able to drive a company vehicle and maintain a good driving record and must be insurable under company vehicle insurance.