What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Mortuary Transport position at Opti Staffing Group?
Entry Level Mortuary Transport Driver
If you are not afraid of death and can offer compassion to those who have lost a loved one, please apply! No prior experience needed!
Location: NE Portland, OR
Pay: $21.50-$22.50/hr
Hours: Full-Time | Day Shift ($21.50) & Night Shift ($22.50)
Schedule: 12-hour on-call shift with a 9-hour guarantee
Age Requirement: 21
Who We Are:
Our client operates under the Medical Examiner's Office and is a highly respected, family-owned organization serving the Portland area. Their team provides professional transportation and mortuary support services with compassion, dignity, and the highest level of care during difficult times.
Known for their long-tenured employees and supportive culture, they offer an opportunity to build a meaningful career while making a difference in the lives of families and the funeral homes they serve.
What's in It for You:
- $21.50-$22.50/hr with a guaranteed 36 hours of paid time
- Matching SIMPLE IRA
- Monthly profit sharing
- 95% of medical benefits paid (employee pays only $45/month)
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off
- Supportive management team
- Life Insurance
What You'll Do:
- Transport deceased individuals on behalf of the Medical Examiner's Office and the funeral homes the organization serves.
- Handle and transport the deceased with professionalism, dignity, and respect.
- Interact compassionately with families during difficult moments, helping ensure a positive final impression.
- Safely operate company vehicles while responding to transportation requests throughout the Portland metro area.
- Follow established procedures for documentation and chain of custody.
What You Need to Have:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (Second Chance Employer)
- Legible handwriting skills
- Ability to pass a 9-panel drug screening
- Ability to pass a pre-employment lift test
- Ability to safely lift and move over 100 lbs
- Ability to work with deceased individuals of all ages
- Ability to remain calm, compassionate, and professional in emotionally sensitive situations
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Next Steps:
Please click "Apply", or contact me directly:
Isabel J.
(360) 553-7221
ijimenez@optistaffing.com
Keyshawn T.
(360) 553-7225
KThomas@optistaffing.com
Salary : $22 - $23