Decedent Transport Removal Technician

Job Title: Decedent Transport Removal Technician Company: Angels on Wheels Mortuary Transport Services Location: Onslow County and Surrounding Counties per request Employment Type: Part-Time / On-Call Reports To: Owner / Kiley Daughtry-DavisPosition SummaryAngels on Wheels Mortuary Transport Services is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and professional Decedent Transport Removal Technician. This role is responsible for the respectful and dignified transfer of deceased individuals from places of death (homes, hospitals, nursing facilities, or accident scenes) to funeral homes, medical examiners' offices, or other designated locations. The ideal candidate demonstrates sensitivity, discretion, and professionalism at all times.Key ResponsibilitiesRespond promptly to dispatch calls for decedent removals and transportsSafely and respectfully transfer decedents using appropriate equipment (stretchers, cots, body bags, etc.)Maintain dignity and respect for the deceased and their families at all timesInteract professionally with family members, medical personnel, law enforcement, and facility staffAccurately complete all required documentation, including chain of custody and transport logsHospice Facilities, Nursing Homes, Morgues, Medical Examiners' Offices etc...Physical RequirementsEnsure proper identification procedures are followed before transportMaintain the cleanliness and sanitation of vehicles and equipment in accordance with health and safety standardsFollow all company policies, OSHA guidelines, and local/state regulationsOperate company vehicles safely and responsiblyBe available for on-call shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidaysQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED requiredValid driver's license with a clean driving recordAbility to pass a background check and drug screeningMust be at least 21 years of age (preferred for insurance purposes)Previous experience in mortuary transport, healthcare, EMS, or related field preferred but not requiredStrong attention to detail and ability to follow protocolsAbility to maintain confidentiality and professionalismMust be able to use GPS navigation systemAbility to lift, move, and transport up to 150–300 lbs (with assistance and equipment)Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for extended periods and climb stairsComfortable working in various environments, including residential homes, healthcare facilities, and outdoor scenes, crime scenesSkills & CompetenciesCompassion and emotional intelligenceStrong communication and interpersonal skillsDependability and punctualityAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProblem-solving skills in sensitive or high-pressure situationsWork EnvironmentField-based position with travel requiredExposure to emotionally sensitive situationsExposure to human remains and body fluidsMay encounter varying conditions, including inclement weatherCompensation & BenefitsPer removal/on-call stipendTraining providedOpportunity for advancement within the companyBloodborne Pathogen training providedPPE providedCompany vehicleEqual Opportunity StatementAngels on Wheels Mortuary Transport Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that respects diversity and inclusion.Contact us today at angelsonwheels2022@gmail.com or 910-967-0374Thank you!