Transfer Specialist (part-time)

Service Corporation International; Clute (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International (SCI) is seeking a professional courier/driver in Texas to perform first-call transfers of the deceased, drive company vehicles, and ensure proper chain-of-custody and paperwork. The role requires excellent customer interaction, physical stamina, and flexibility with on-call, weekend, and night shifts.

The position involves safe transport of caskets to funeral homes, airports, or care centers, professional interaction with families, and strict adherence to

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Licenses: Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Experience: At least 1 year as courier/driver with direct customer interaction preferred.
• Knowledge/Abilities: ability to work weekends/nights/holidays; lift up to 75 lbs; push/pull up to 200 lbs; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives company owned professional vehicles to perform first call transfer of deceased in accordance with laws and company policies.
• Follows processes for chain-of-custody, paperwork, and deceased identification.
• Cooperates with first responders, coroner, hospital staff, and facility personnel while following their processes.
• Interacts with bereaved family members for home transfers with sensitivity and discretion.
• Enters deceased event information into proprietary software per procedures.
• Transports caskets to airports, care centers, or funeral homes and assists with moving.
• Maintains and cleans vehicles; fuels as necessary and adheres to safety guidelines.
• Identifies vehicle issues and reports to management; handles routine repairs/inspections.

Skills

Customer interaction

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Transfers
• 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 vehicle is 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

REQUIREMENTS

Education High School Diploma or equivalent

Licenses Current state/province issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Experience At least one (1) year work experience as a courier, driver; with direct customer interaction strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability work schedule to support business needs including weekends and nights Ability to work on-call weekends, nights and holidays rotation Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally; push/pull up to 200 pounds Ability to drive in hazardous, heavy traffic, and weather conditions Basic computer skills required

WORK CONDITIONS

Work Environment

Work indoors and or outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions Local and/or multiple location traveling required Comply with Field dress code policy Work

Work Postures

Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 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 Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 75 pounds

Work Hours

Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises Local travel up to 100% using company vehicle

Postal Code: 77531

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-TX - Clute

About

We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well-being of the families they serve. The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none. "SCI" refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliates.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V SCI Shared Resources, LLC is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. On request, we will seek to provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with disabilities.