Benefits

• Holidays starting from 31 days holiday per year (includes bank holidays)
• 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores
• Pension with up to 10% employer contributions
• Wagestream – a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Services to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• Flexibility – we’ll aim to find a working pattern that fits your life
• Endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships

Job description

Funeral Service Crew

£24,180 (£12.40 per hour) plus benefits 

Full time 37.5 hours per week, Varied shifts between 8am-8pm Monday-Friday - as part of this role, you’ll also be part of the on call rota, which which will cover every 1 in 3 weekends and include night shifts

Northampton, NN1 3RL

No experience needed. You can apply for this job on your mobile in a few simple steps – no CV required. 

You’ll need a full manual UK driver’s licence for this job.

Help families say the perfect goodbye to loved ones as part of our funeral service crew.

No experience? No problem. We provide full training and ongoing support, plus access to a wide range of benefits including competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme, and discounts on a range of Co-op products and services. 

At the Co-op, you’ll be part of something meaningful. Join us today.

What you’ll do

• collect the deceased from a range of locations and scenarios in a professional and empathetic manner  

• bear coffins and drive funeral vehicles

• maintain the cleanliness of equipment and facilities, including vehicles  

• prepare coffins and engrave name plates 

• prepare the deceased in our care for viewings and the funeral  

This role would suit people who have

• a full UK manual driving licence  

• a sensitive approach to customer service with good attention to detail

• the ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances  

• the ability to perform the physical aspects of the role (manual lifting)