Funeral Bearer

2 weeks ago


Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Wombourne Funeral Services Full time

We are now looking for a Driver Bearer to join our busy team. This role involves the removal of the deceased from the place of death, attendance on funerals as a driver and bearer, and care of the fleet.

**Driver Bearer Duties**:

- To care for the deceased at all times
- To convey the deceased from their place of death. Hospital, nursing home or private residence, bringing them back into our care with dignity and care.
- To remain composed and act professionally and appropriately at all times
- Caring for our fleet of vehicles helping to make sure they are kept clean and tidy at all times. This will include valeting the funeral fleet and private ambulances.
- To be of clean and smart appearance
- To be punctual at all times
- To have and retain a full UK driving license
- To have excellent attention to detail

You will need to be willing to join the on-call Rota on evenings and weekends. There is additional pay for on call and any callouts you may complete.

**Driver Bearer Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- 28 days a year inclusive of bank holidays
- All training as required
- Contributory pension
- Standard hours of work are 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £10.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- wv58ay: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- funeral: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location