Funeral Escort Driver

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Job Brief


The Funeral Car Driver is responsible for providing compassionate and professional transportation services for grieving families and their loved ones. This role includes driving hearse vehicles and other designated transport vehicles on a scheduled basis, ensuring timely arrivals and departures while maintaining a respectful environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong driving skills, a commitment to service excellence, and experience in non-emergency transportation.

Responsibilities

• Driving: Operate hearses and other funeral vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Transportation: Transport mourners, family members, and deceased individuals to and from funeral services, cemeteries, and other designated locations.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to families during their time of need.
• Coordination: Coordinate with funeral directors and staff to confirm schedules and transportation requirements.
• Regulations: Adhere to all local and state driving regulations, including safety protocols.
• Candidates should possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion and professionalism.
• Assist in loading and unloading the deceased with care and respect.

Requirements

• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a driver, preferably in non-emergency transportation, funeral services, or a related field.
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion and professionalism.
• Strong knowledge of local roadways and traffic regulations.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.