Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Date Added: October 27, 2026
Job Description
We have a fantastic opportunity for you to work with our client as a Funeral Care Centre Assistant in Reading, RG30 1EA
Your pay rate and shifts as Care Centre Assistant:
Monday to Friday 12.30pm to 16.30pm – £ 12.71 p/h
As an advocate of the Funeralcare brand this role is critical in “Helping our clients say their best goodbye”
- CleanFuneralcare vehicles on aday-to-daybasisincluding polish & wax routine
- Move ceremonial vehicles within the Care Centre grounds (no public road driving)
- Assistin general housekeepingin both public andprivate areas, report any buildingandequipment maintenance to amanager.
- FullyPrepareall types ofcoffins.
- Handle floral tributes with care.
- Reportingto the Care LogisticsManagement teamand responding appropriately to instructions.
- Ensuringyou fullycomply withall Health and safety requirements and checks.
What you’ll do – Being there for each other:
- Working with other colleagues to promote teamwork to ensure high standards of service delivery.
- Always maintaining a professional and dignified manner.
- Ensuring the use of appropriate equipment and approved manual handling techniques are complied with to eliminate the possibility of accident or injury.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Full UK Manual Driving License Required
- Being a team player, building and maintaining professional relationships.
- Basic literacy, numeracy and IT skills utilising all available technology, when required.
- Willingness to learn new skills and approach challenges.
- Ability to carry out heavy lifting and manual handling from strained positions.
- Required to always act with discretion and empathy.
- The ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances
CTRG are a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Stream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each week, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more.
CTRG has partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Reading, RG30 1EA
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Care Centre Assistant in Reading employer: Ctrg Limited
CTRG is an excellent employer that values its Warehouse Operatives by offering a clear path to permanent contracts and opportunities for personal growth within the company. Located in Dartford, Kent, our supportive work culture fosters teamwork and resilience, ensuring that employees are well-equipped to handle the physically demanding nature of the role while enjoying competitive pay and a balanced shift pattern.