Long Distance Driver - Funeralcare

Closing date: 02-04-2026Long Distance Driver - Funeralcare £14.35 per hour plus benefits (Work Level 6C) Part time, 18.75 hours per week, with some flexibility to travel outside core hours when needed. This may include occasional overnight stays and Saturdays, which will be financially reimbursed. HayesWe''re looking for an LDT (long distance transporter) driver to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. As market leaders, we''ve a reputation for providing a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. In this role you''ll be an important part of this service. And in return, we''ll offer you a competitive salary, excellent pension and holidays, as well as access to discounts on a range of Co-op products and services.Why this role mattersAs an LDT driver, you''ll take responsibility for the collection of and transfer of the deceased coming into our care. You''ll collect from either; hospital, mortuaries, airports, or Funeralcare homes, ensuring accuracy and managing the paperwork trail (electronically in most cases). You''ll be working in a role requiring high levels of care and attention, customer service and autonomy, where no two days will be the same.What you''ll do• Undertake driving duties anywhere in the UK, within the EU drive time directive • Maintain your vehicle to the highest of standards, as well as representing the Co-op in a professional and dignified manner • Transport the deceased, by way of coffin or stretcher, as required, with care into and out ..... full job details .....