Funeral Home Removal Tech - Fort Collins, CO
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Newcomer Funeral Service Group
Fort Collins, CO, US
Summary
Responsible for the dignified removal and transportation of decedents from various facilities to the funeral home. This includes proper identification, documentation, and professional communication with families and medical staff.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: 124-Goes Funeral Care and Crematory - Fort Collins, CO 80524Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 HourlyJob Category: Funeral HomeGoes Funeral Care and Crematory is seeking a reliable and compassionate Removal Technician to support families by bringing individuals into our care with dignity, respect, and professionalism. This role is part of our Family Support Staff team and is focused specifically on removals and transportation.
Responsibilities include:
Removal and transportation of decedents from homes, hospitals, care facilities, coroner’s offices, and other locations
Providing respectful and professional care of the decedent at all times
Proper identification, handling, and documentation
Communicating professionally with families, medical staff, and team members
Safely operating company vehicles and equipment
What we’re looking for:
Prompt, dependable, and professional individuals
Compassionate and calm demeanor in sensitive situations
Strong reliability is a critical component of the role
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 100 pounds or more with appropriate equipment
Valid driver’s license and driving record that is insurable under company policy
No prior funeral service experience is required. Applicants with backgrounds in funeral service, EMT, nursing, healthcare, or mortuary school are especially encouraged to apply. This is a meaningful opportunity for someone seeking flexible work that makes a difference.
Removals are paid at a flat rate per removal of at least $75, with additional time paid at your hourly rate. Opportunities for growth within our funeral home are available for those who demonstrate dedication and a desire to advance in the funeral service profession.
Schedule: This is an on call, part time position requiring availability for evenings, overnights, weekends, and some holidays.
QualificationsJob Requirements and Essential Physical Responsibilities
• A high school diploma or GED
• A minimum of three months of similar or related experience
• The position requires the ability to tolerate exposure to hazardous substances subject to government requirements; occasional lifting, pushing and pulling, with assistance, of objects up to approximately 100 pounds; manual dexterity required for clerical tasks; occasional stooping, bending, pushing, pulling and carrying objects weighing up to approximately 30 pounds for short distances
• Ability to travel by standard methods of transportation.
• Conservative professional dress as detailed in dress code policy
• Possess a valid Drivers’ License and meet the driving performance standards as determined by management.
• Varying hours available. There is no guarantee on the number of removals, transports, or hours available to work.
• Possess good communication skills and be self-motivated
Our company dates back more than 100 years to 1893 when the Penwell-Gabel funeral home was founded in Topeka.
In 1977 Ren Newcomer, a 4th generation funeral director, purchased Penwell-Gabel and the company has grown consistently through the years. It now consists of 42 funeral homes and cemeteries and over 500 associates. Our funeral homes include the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Homes in Kansas, Dove Cremation & Funeral Service in Topeka, Kansas and the Newcomer Funeral Homes in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Wyoming and Wisconsin.
With administrative, financial, human resources, information technology and marketing functions centralized in our Home Office in Topeka, KS, our funeral directors and staff are able to focus completely on providing the highest quality service to every family we serve— one family at a time.
Founded
1893
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Funeral Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Topeka, KS
Our company dates back more than 100 years to 1893 when the Penwell-Gabel funeral home was founded in Topeka.
In 1977 Ren Newcomer, a 4th generation funeral director, purchased Penwell-Gabel and the company has grown consistently through the years. It now consists of 42 funeral homes and cemeteries and over 500 associates. Our funeral homes include the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Homes in Kansas, Dove Cremation & Funeral Service in Topeka, Kansas and the Newcomer Funeral Homes in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Wyoming and Wisconsin.
With administrative, financial, human resources, information technology and marketing functions centralized in our Home Office in Topeka, KS, our funeral directors and staff are able to focus completely on providing the highest quality service to every family we serve— one family at a time.
Founded
1893
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Funeral Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Topeka, KS