Transfer Specialist (part-time)

Service Corporation International; Tumwater (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) eligibility

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a Transfer Specialist in Tumwater, WA to handle the care, removal, and transport of deceased individuals. The role requires driving company vehicles, maintaining cleanliness, and presenting a professional appearance when interfacing with families.

You will follow strict chain-of-custody procedures, assist with home transfers, and document events in our software. Occasional lifting and travel to multiple locations are involved, with shifts including

Qualifications

• Experience in courier or driver roles with direct customer interaction preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Willingness to work weekends, nights and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Transfer and transport deceased safely following laws and company policies.
• Maintain chain-of-custody paperwork and identify deceased; coordinate with responders and hospital staff as required.
• Interact courteously with families during home transfers and minimize conversation.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles; ensure cleanliness and readiness for service calls.
• Enter event information into proprietary software and support vehicle dispatch.

Skills

Customer service

Driving

Scheduled flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Proprietary software

Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. The Transfer Specialist is responsible for the care, removal, and transport of deceased. This position will collaborate with other team members as required to ensure processes and procedures remain in compliance. Safely and courteously drive company owned vehicles. Maintains company vehicles cleanliness. Professional appearance and business suit required when in contact with families; casual attire for vehicle maintenance.

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.

MINIMUM 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 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
• Schedule Must be able to work as needed Night shift, On-Call/6pm-6am

COMPENSATION

$19.00/hr

BENEFITS

Part-time associates working an average of 20 hours a week may be eligible for 401(k).

Postal Code: 98512

Category (Portal Searching): Operations

Job Location: US-WA - Tumwater

WHO WE ARE. WHAT WE DO.

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.