Coroner Transport Technician

Johannesburg FULL TIME R12,500 - R25,000 / Month
(R150,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly-skilled and experienced Coroner Transport Technician to join our forensic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and operating the coroner's transport vehicles, ensuring they are safe and ready for use at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Retrieve and prepare bodies for transport while adhering to hygiene standards.
  • Ensure the safe transport of bodies from the scene of death to the mortuary.
  • Collect forensic evidence from the body before transportation if required.
  • Maintain accurate logs of all transported individuals and relevant details.
  • Assist in the overall care and upkeep of the mortuary and equipment.
  • Provide support to forensic pathologists and other staff as needed.
  • Monitor the condition of vehicles and report any malfunctions.
  • Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on protocols.
  • Engage in community outreach to educate on the role of forensic transport services.
  • Support the emotional well-being of families during stressful times.

Requirements

Education
  • NQF Level 4 or equivalent
Experience
  • Experience in mortuary services or funeral services is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • First Aid and CPR
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Forensic Training Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • ASE Certification: Additional certification related to automotive service excellence.
  • Experience with forensic or medical services: Previous experience in a medical or forensic setting is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary between R150,000 - R300,000 per annum
  • Medical Aid contributions
  • Paid overtime
  • Opportunities for continuous training and development

Company Culture

  • Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity in our operations.
  • Team Spirit: Our team works collaboratively to provide the best service possible.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in the importance of continuous learning and improving our processes.
Status: Closed