Funeral Industry
4 days ago
Job Overview
This position is located predominantly at our Smeaton Grange site, however travel to other sites during work hours, as directed and required is part of the position.
This position reports directly to the Crew Leader, however, may receive directions from the Operations Manager or the General Manager from time to time.
The position of Crew Member requires staff to perform tasks in any area for the Personal Services Australia group of companies which includes Macarthur Grange Crematorium, Platinum Funeral Supplies, Independent Mortuary Services and PSA Gravedigging & Burial Services.
Responsibilities
The main responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to:
- Washing/cleaning and general maintenance of the hearse
- Transfer of deceased from hospitals, nursing homes, funeral directors, mortuaries, the coroner and private homes
- Handling of deceased i.e. placing in body bag, transferring, coffining & loading hearse
- Participating in the After Hours/ On Call transfer roster
- Packing, loading and delivery of coffins
- Cleaning of the work areas
- General equipment maintenance
- Travelling between Sydney Metro to Regional NSW during work hours
Other Duties
From time to time crew members will be directed to perform other reasonable duties or tasks for the employer in line with their qualifications, skills and experience.
Qualifications, Licenses and Skills
Essential
- NSW Full Drivers license with a min 10years of driving experience
- Professional approach, manner and presentation
- Ability to work under pressure
- A strong work ethic
- Ability to work well within a close team environment
- Adequate level of general fitness
- Basic computer & literacy skills
- Must be available to work a rotating after hours / on call roster (4:30pm to 4:30am)
The successful applicant will be required to undergo a standard criminal and driving history review.
