Transfer Specialist

Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service is seeking a Transfer Specialist to operate in Frisco and Dallas, TX. You will safely drive company vehicles for first-call transfers, cooperate with responders, and interact with bereaved families with empathy and discretion.

You will enter transfer data into our proprietary software and assist with moving caskets as needed. The role requires strong computer literacy, compassion, integrity, and excellent communication and organizational skills, with

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of funeral home, care center, and/or decedent care preparation experience.
• Knowledge of computers, software, and internal operating systems.
• Show high level compassion, integrity, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively with a keen sense to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives company owned professional vehicles to perform “first call” transfer of deceased in accordance with laws and company policies.
• Cooperates with first responders, Coroner, hospital staff, or Senior Living facility and accommodate their processes.
• Interact with bereaved family members for home transfers in a courteous, professional manner and maintain discretion.
• Enter deceased event information into proprietary software according to company procedures.
• Transport caskets to airports, care centers, or funeral homes and assist with moving caskets; perform vehicle maintenance.
• Wash, vacuum, and clean vehicles to keep them presentable and fuel as necessary.
• Follow safety guidelines and expenditure processes; maintain transfer supplies in vehicles.
• Identify vehicle engine or operating issues and communicate with management; arrange for repairs or inspections.

Skills

Compassion

Integrity

Communication

Problem-solving

Organization

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Job description

Transfer Specialist

Location: Frisco and Dallas TX

• Safely drives company owned professional vehicles to perform “first call” transfer of deceased in accordance with local and state/provincial laws as well as company policies and procedures. Follows processes for chain-of-custody, paperwork, and deceased identification
• Cooperates with first responders, Coroner, hospital staff, or Senior Living facility and accommodate their processes and procedures
• For home transfers, courteously and professionally interacts with bereaved family members; exhibits sensitivity to environment; minimizes conversation. Follows company procedures in transferring soiled garments, bedding, or other materials; leaves a warm and courteous first impression
• Enters deceased event information into proprietary software according to company procedures
• Transports caskets to airports, care centers, or funeral homes; assists with moving caskets
  Vehicle Maintenance
• Washes, vacuums, and cleans vehicles ensuring vehicles are presentable
• Fuels vehicles as necessary
• Follows safety guidelines and expenditure processes
• Maintains personal protective and transfer supplies in vehicles including cleaning products
• Identifies vehicle engine or operating issues to management; drives vehicles for repair or inspection

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of funeral home, care center, and/or decedent care preparation experience
• Possess knowledge of computers, software, and internal operating systems
• Show high level compassion, integrity, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively with a keen sense to detail

Contact Information

SCI 10501 Garland Road Dallas, TX 75218 [phone] Contact: Tara Clark [e-mail] [phone]