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Transporter for the Deceased – Begravningsbolaget AB
Svenska Begravningsbolaget ABVästra Götalands län, Göteborg
Previous experience is desired
We are looking for Transporters for the transport of the deceased.
Do you want to work in a socially important operation where professionalism, respect, and care are always at the center?
Begravningsbolaget AB is now looking for a new employee for the transport of the deceased as part of our assignment.
About the job - Transport and care of the deceased
When a person dies, the body must be transported in a dignified and secure manner. This may involve picking up the body from the place of death and transporting it to the nearest mortuary or to the National Board of Forensic Medicine for examination.
As a transporter with us, you become part of the entire chain regarding the care of the deceased. The work is always done in a team of two, where you alternate between driver and assistant. You work closely with authorities, the National Board of Forensic Medicine, municipal housing, external housing, and our own funeral agencies.
Working hours vary, and the workload can fluctuate between high-intensity periods and quieter shifts. The work also involves responsibility for vehicle maintenance, material handling, and freedom under responsibility.
Job Responsibilities
- Transport and care of the deceased
- Casket loading and assignments for our funeral agencies
- Vehicle maintenance and handling of work and consumable materials
- Collaboration with authorities, healthcare staff, and relatives
Qualifications
- Upper secondary education or equivalent
- Category B driver's license (required) and confidence in driving larger vehicles
- Basic computer skills
- Clean criminal record and not listed in the criminal register (check conducted in accordance with the Swedish Police Authority's requirements)
- Good physical condition and stable mental health, as the work can be physically demanding due to heavy lifting and psychologically challenging
Merits
- Experience in transporting the deceased
- Experience from healthcare, social care, transport, or other service-oriented operations
Personal Attributes
We place great emphasis on personal suitability and are looking for someone who:
- Has personal maturity and good judgment
- Is meticulous, responsible, and stress-resistant
- Has good teamwork skills and enjoys working in a team
- Is flexible and can adapt to both intense and quiet shifts
- Has good communication skills in speech and writing
- Is empathetic and can treat people in difficult situations with respect and care
- Has an ethical approach and contributes to the dignified handling of the deceased
Employment Conditions
We apply individual salary setting in accordance with the Transport industry guidelines.
A certificate of good conduct will be requested before employment.
Begravningsbolaget AB is certified and works actively against discrimination – and so do you.
What We Offer
- A meaningful job where you make a difference
- A secure introduction and supervised shifts before you work independently
- A team where we trust each other and support each other
- A workplace with high demands for professionalism, respect, and dignity
Welcome to apply
If you are looking for a job where care and responsibility meet – and where every contribution is important – you are warmly welcome to apply!
We would appreciate it if you submitted your expression of interest as soon as possible, but no later than June 20.
Send your application to [email protected] and mark your email with Gothenburg.
We have actively chosen media for advertising and decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this recruitment.
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