ISCO Occupation Group 8322.3 Hearse Driver
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Hearse Driver: Hearse drivers operate and maintain specialised vehicles to transport deceased persons from their homes, hospital or funeral home to their final resting place. They also assist the funeral attendants with their duties.
Essential Skills
- Maintain Vehicle Appearance
- Lift Heavy Weights
- Park Vehicles
- Drive Vehicles
- Control The Performance Of The Vehicle
- Road Traffic Laws
- Drive Vehicles In Processions
- Maintain Personal Hygiene Standards
- Interpret Traffic Signals
Optional Skills
- Execute Vehicle Maintenance
- Ensure Vehicle Operability
- Manage Funeral Equipment
- Clean Rooms
- Provide Directions To Guests
- Work Ergonomically
- Provide Emotional Support To The Bereaved
- Transfer Coffins
- Effective Perception Of Transport Environment
- Greet Guests
- Clean Vehicle Interiors
- Prepare Ceremonial Locations
Alternative Names
- Funeral Driver
- Driver
- Chauffeur
- Funeral Car Driver
