We Are Seeking a Transporter for Transport of Deceased - Gävle
Would you like to work in a socially important operation where professionalism, respect, and care always come first?
Funeral Home AB is now seeking a new team member for transporting the deceased as part of our mission.
We are seeking staff for work with transport of the deceased
About the Job - Transport and Care of the Deceased
When a person passes away, the body must be transported in a dignified and safe manner. This may involve picking up from the place of death to the nearest mortuary or transport to the Medical Examiner for examination.
As a transporter with us, you will become part of the entire process surrounding the care of the deceased. Work is always done in a team of two, where you alternate between driver and assistant. You work closely with authorities, municipal facilities, external care homes, and our own funeral homes.
Work hours vary and workload can fluctuate between high-intensity periods and quieter shifts. The work also includes responsibility for vehicle maintenance, material handling, and freedom with accountability.
Work Tasks
Transport and care of the deceased
Casket placement and assignments for our funeral homes
Vehicle maintenance and handling of work and consumable materials
Coordination with authorities, care personnel, and family members
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Class B driver's license (required) and confident in operating larger vehicles
Basic computer skills
No criminal record and not registered in the police database (verification is conducted in accordance with police authority requirements)
Good physical health and stable mental state, as the work can be both physically demanding and psychologically stressful
Meritorious Experience
Experience transporting the deceased
Experience in healthcare, care services, transport, or other service-oriented operations
Personal Qualities
We place great emphasis on personal suitability and are seeking someone who:
Has personal maturity and good judgment
Is thorough, responsible, and stress-resistant
Has good teamwork skills and enjoys working in a team
Is flexible and can adapt to both intense and quieter work shifts
Has good communication skills both verbally and in writing
Is empathetic and can treat people in difficult situations with respect and care
Has an ethical approach and contributes to dignified handling of the deceased
Employment Terms
We apply individual salary setting in accordance with Transport guidelines.
A criminal record extract will be conducted before employment.
Funeral Home AB is certified and actively works against discrimination – and so do you.
We Offer
Meaningful work where you make a difference
A safe introduction and supervised shifts before you work independently
A team where we trust each other and support one another
A workplace with high standards for professionalism, respect, and dignity
Welcome to Apply
If you are seeking a job where care and responsibility meet – and where every contribution matters – we warmly welcome your application!
We would appreciate your application as soon as possible, but no later than August 30.
Send your application to [email protected] and mark your email with "transporter Gävle"
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Would you like to work in a socially important operation where professionalism, respect, and care always come first?
Funeral Home AB is now seeking a new team member for transporting the deceased as part of our mission.
We are seeking staff for work with transport of the deceased
About the Job - Transport and Care of the Deceased
When a person passes away, the body must be transported in a dignified and safe manner. This may involve picking up from the place of death to the nearest mortuary or transport to the Medical Examiner for…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
GÄVLE
GPS
60.673236449038, 17.150112044609
Email
Views
11
Published
15. 6. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026
Location
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Specifications
Region
Gävleborgs län
Duration
Ongoing
Employer
Svenska Begravningsbolaget AB
Postcode
80250
Open positions
1
Profession
Specialtransportförare
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
0–100 %
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