Human Remains Transportation

6 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Raven Transfers Full time

**Company description**

Raven Transfers is a professional and reliable funeral transportation and removal service. We service funeral homes, police, coroners & healthcare facilities in Ottawa, Ontario, the surrounding region and more.

**Job description**

Raven Transfers is a small Ottawa based Funeral Transfer Service, looking to fill both full-time and part-time Funeral Transfer positions. We are seeking mature, compassionate individuals who possess the following skills and abilities. Experience in the funeral industry is preferred but not required. Preference will be given towards licensed Funeral Directors which may also consist of additional duties (depending on experience and qualifications).

Under the direction of licensed funeral directors and health professionals, Raven Transfers is responsible for the safe and appropriate transportation of individuals from the place of death to a funeral establishment, hospital or cremation facility.
- Professional and respectful demeanor
- Capacity to work efficiently under pressure
- No criminal record
- Valid driver’s license
- Sense of responsibility, accountability, and the self-motivation to work independently
- Clear communication skills and capacity to work well within a team
- Active and physically fit with the ability to lift 100 lbs

Job details:

- Transporting human remains from place of death (i.e. hospital, private residence, long-term care facility, scene of accident) to a funeral establishment, hospital or cremation facility. This makes up the majority of the job.
- Driving, washing and maintaining transfer vehicles and stock.
- Providing support to funeral homes when necessary (i.e. funeral assistance, driving, parking attendant).
- Working up to 40 hours/week with combination of day, evening, weekend and on-call shifts
- Additional duties for licensed funeral director, to be discussed.

Benefits include:

- Competitive wages and on call shift premiums
- RRSP contribution matching available
- Working with excellent team members
- Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
- Opportunities to practice authentic, compassionate interactions with the public
- Valuable “behind the scenes” experience with emergency services and funerals
- Networking opportunities with funeral industry professionals
- Potential for personal growth and expansion

Interested applicants can forward resume and preferably a cover letter, only successful applicants will be contacted. Students of Humber looking for experience in the funeral industry are also welcome to apply. Thank you in advance for your time

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

**Salary**: $20.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- funeral home: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers License (required)
- Funeral Director's License (preferred)

**Location**:

- Ottawa, ON K1Y 1X4 (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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