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Driver/Bearer

On-site in Wakefield·Added today (last checked 10 Nov)

Funeral Partners

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Our summary

Salary: £12.79 an hour
Work mode: On-site, Wakefield
Closing date: Apply by Tuesday 24 November
Holiday: 23 days holiday + bank holidays
Commute: Cycle to work scheme

Skills

Driving

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Flexible shifts with a minimum of 3 hours per booking.
Competitive pay of £12.79 per hour (£38.36 per 3-hour shift minimum).
A supportive and respectful team environment.

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Colleagues

Comprehensive training for all our roles and opportunities to achieve industry recognised qualifications

Permanent Colleagues

23 days annual leave, increasing to 26 days with service - plus bank holidays

Casual Colleagues

Paid average holiday pay

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Full Uniform

Permanent Colleague

Life Assurance Policy

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Pension

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Cycle to Work Scheme

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Christmas Voucher

The role

Driver/Bearer – Casual Hours
£12.79 per hour
Harpin's Funeral Service - Wakefield, WF1 4NP
Out of Hours/On-Call Rota

What you'll do

Carry the coffin and drive ceremonial vehicles during funeral services.
Support the Funeral Director and Arranger in delivering a seamless and respectful service.
Maintain ceremonial vehicles to a high standard before and after use.
Follow local customs and cultural practices with sensitivity and respect.
Stay informed through regular company updates and communications.

What You’ll Need

A calm, professional, and compassionate approach.
A Full UK Manual Driving Licence.
Experience in a customer-facing role.
Awareness of different religions and cultures.
Willingness to work variable hours, including evenings and weekends.

For further information about Funeral Partners, please visit our website:
http://corporate.funeralpartners.co.uk/

Please ensure that you fully complete the online application form and include your last 5 years of employment/education/gaps history, as we are unable to progress applications that are not fully completed.

Funeral Partners Ltd is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment and selection process, please contact our HR team on 0118 9406900 or via email at careers@funeralpartners.co.uk.

About Funeral Partners

Industry: Funeral Services

In their own words

About the company & team

At Funeral Partners, we pride ourselves on delivering a compassionate and professional service to the families in our care. As one of the UK’s leading funeral providers, we’re setting new standards of excellence in the industry.

The Role: Casual Driver/Bearer

We’re currently seeking a Casual Driver/Bearer to join our team in Harpin's Funeral Service - Wakefield. This is a meaningful and flexible role, ideal for someone who wants to make a difference while working around other commitments. You’ll be part of a dedicated team, supporting funeral ceremonies with dignity, care, and professionalism.

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