Full-Time Dispatcher – Mortuary Transport
All Seasons Funeral Chapel
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Sacramento, CA
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Posted 1 month ago
Job Description
**Job Overview**
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Full\-Time Dispatcher specializing in Mortuary Transport to join our dedicated team. In this vital role, you will coordinate the timely and respectful transfer of deceased individuals, ensuring all logistics are handled with compassion, efficiency, and precision. Your proactive communication skills and logistical expertise will be essential in managing transportation requests, scheduling, and fleet operations to support our mission of providing dignified mortuary services. This position offers an engaging environment where your problem\-solving abilities and attention to detail will make a meaningful impact every day.
**Duties**
* Answer incoming calls and gather complete first\-call information
* Enter and update jobs in dispatch software
* Assign drivers based on location, availability, call priority, and response time
* Communicate clearly with drivers, facilities, funeral homes, and management
* Monitor active calls from dispatch through completion
* Prioritize urgent calls, hospital holds, donor cases, and family\-present removals
* Maintain accurate notes, call details, and chain\-of\-custody documentation
* Follow company procedures for removals, releases, inventory, and driver communication
* Identify issues and escalate concerns to management when needed
* Support daily operations and help maintain smooth workflow
**Experience**
* Dispatch, logistics, funeral home, transportation, or customer service experience preferred
* Strong phone and communication skills
* Ability to multitask and make decisions quickly
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Professional, calm, and respectful demeanor
* Comfortable working around death\-care related information
* Basic computer skills required
* Must be dependable, punctual, and able to follow procedures
**Ideal Candidate**
The right person is organized, steady under pressure, and understands that details matter. This role requires someone who can think ahead, communicate clearly, and do the right thing without waiting to be told.
**Schedule**
Full\-time position. Schedule may include weekdays, weekends, holidays, and/or on\-call rotation based on business needs.
Pay: From $20\.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Sacramento, CA 95823 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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