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Drives Company owned vehicles safely for deliveries or errands. Maintains company vehicles.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Courier
- Transports and delivers documents, family mementos, flowers, and similar articles safely to destination that may include family's residence or funeral home
- Courteously and professionally interacts with bereaved family members; exhibits sensitivity to environment; obtains signatures as requires; minimizes conversation
- Runs office errands such as post office, office supplies, food, or similar
- Transports caskets to airports, care centers, or cemeteries; may assist with moving caskets
- May update software with delivery information.
Vehicle Maintenance - Washes, vacuums, and cleans vehicles ensuring vehicle is presentable
- Fuels vehicles as necessary; following safety guidelines and expenditure processes
- Identifies vehicle engine or operating issues to management
- Drives vehicles for repair or inspection
Other - May assist Removal Technician with driving or lifting as needed
- Additional responsibilities as requested or assigned
MINIMUM Requirements Education - High School Diploma or equivalent
License - Current state issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Experience - At least one (1) year work experience as a courier or driver strongly preferred
- Basic computer skills are helpful
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Communicate professionally, clearly, and effectively
- Contribute to Team Success
Work CONDITIONS Work Environment - Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions
- Significant amount of local and/or multiple location traveling required
- Professional Dress is required when in contact with families
- Casual attire for vehicle maintenance
Work Postures - Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 2 hours per day
- Sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 2 hours per day
- Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently
Physical Demands - Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usage
- Physical effort requiring attention to driving hazards, traffic, and weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
- Ability push/pull up to 200 pounds
Work Hours - Working beyond "standard" hours as the need arises
- Travel up to 80%
Postal Code: 97213
Category (Portal Searching): Administration and Clerical
Job Location: US-OR - Portland