Transporter

carriageservices; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Carriage Services, a leading provider of funeral and cemetery services in the United States, is seeking a Transporter to perform removals from homes, hospitals and nursing facilities. The role requires on-call availability for nights and weekends and offers compensation up to $19 per hour.

The ideal candidate will hold a High School diploma or equivalent and a valid Florida driver’s license, with the ability to lift up to 75 pounds and demonstrate empathy and professionalism in sensitive

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current Florida driver’s license or state license is required.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs.
• Must communicate effectively with customers.
• Must empathize with client families in emotionally charged situations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out removals from homes, hospitals and nursing homes as needed.
• Overnights and daytime availability required; drivers are on call for removals.
• Drive to locations that may be hours away; ensure professionalism and compassion.

Skills

Effective communication

Empathy

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Transporter

Carriage Services is a leading provider of professional funeral and cemetery services and products in the United States. Headquartered in the vital, thriving city of Houston, Texas, Carriage is reaching out to care for families in diverse communities throughout the country. Carriage Services is changing the face of the funeral and cemetery industry in the United States. We invite you to be a part of this sweeping change. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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

Compensation: Up to $19 an hour

Job Type: Part-Time -> Nights and Weekends are a must

Location: Fuller Funeral Home Pine Ridge

Job Duties

• Overnights and daytime availability are required (Drivers are on call - will be doing removals only.)
• Current Florida driver’s license with good driving record
• Past experience is preferred but 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 75lbs
• 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 associated with this position are generally performed in an indoor office setting; however, some duties may be performed outdoors. Outdoor duties may require exposure to natural elements such as 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.