Job Title: Casual Deceased Persons Transfer Officer – (At-Call Role)
Location: [Carrum Downs]
Position Type: Casual (2-4 days/week, at-call, flexible hours)
About the Role:
We are currently seeking compassionate and reliable individuals to join our team as Deceased Persons Transfer Officer. This casual, at-call role involves transporting the deceased from the point of death to the mortuary.
The ideal candidate will have a robust sense of empathy, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team. You must be available for a range of shifts, including weekdays, weekends, and nights.
Have you driven hearses or completed funeral work then we are interested in talking with you.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely and respectfully transferring the deceased from the place of death to the mortuary.
Ensuring all paperwork and documentation are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
Working closely with a team to maintain high standards of service and professionalism.
Handling sensitive situations with the utmost respect and care.
Availability for shifts on weekdays, weekends, and nights on an as-needed basis.
Key Skills and Attributes:
Attention to Detail: A robust focus on accuracy in all aspects of your work.
Empathy and Sensitivity:
The ability to handle sensitive situations with respect, compassion, and discretion.
Teamwork: Ability to collaborate with others to provide the best possible service.
Reliability: Dependable with a strong commitment to showing up for scheduled shifts.
Flexibility: Ability to work on an on-call basis, with availability for 2-3 days per week, including evenings and weekends.
Requirements:
Must be physically fit and able to lift and transport deceased individuals.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
A valid driver’s license (own vehicle preferred, but not essential).
No prior experience required – full training will be provided.
industry experience highly regarded.
Why Join Us?
Flexible Hours: Ideal for those seeking 2-4 days of work per week.
Supportive Team: Work with a compassionate and dedicated team.
Meaningful Role: Play an important part in a highly valued service.
Casual Position: Perfect for those seeking versatile work on a casual basis.
If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference and you have the right mindset, we’d love to hear from you. This is ideal for semi retired or those just looking for consistent work but not full time.