Vacant job

We are looking for a Transporter for deceased transport - Gävle

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 deceased persons 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 deceased from the place of death and transporting them to the nearest mortuary, or transporting them to the Forensic Medicine department for examination.

As a transporter with us, you become part of the entire chain regarding the care of the deceased. The work is always carried out in teams of two, where you alternate between driver and assistant. You work closely with authorities, municipal housing facilities, external housing facilities, as well as our own funeral agencies.

Working hours vary, and the workload can fluctuate between high-intensity periods and quieter shifts. The role also involves responsibility for vehicle maintenance, material handling, and working with autonomy and trust.

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 literacy
• Clean criminal record and not listed in the register of convictions (controlled in accordance with the Swedish Police Authority's requirements)
• Good physical fitness and stable mental health, as the work can be both physically demanding and psychologically stressful

Merits

• Experience in transporting the deceased
• Experience from healthcare, elderly 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 Terms

We apply individual salary setting in accordance with the Transport industry guidelines.

A certificate from the Swedish Police Authority (extract from the register of convictions) is required before employment.

Begravningsbolaget AB is certified and actively works 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

Apply Now

Are you 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 August 30.

Send your application to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) and mark your email with "Transporter Gävle"

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