Crematory Operator

Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc.As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.The Crematory Operator will have the responsibility to see that the remains are properly received and processed at the crematory, and that the cremated remains are returned to the authorized person(s).Job DetailsCare for deceased in a respectful manner while performing all the tasks involved in the cremation processReceive remains and ensure all documentation is completeComplete all required documentation with respect to cremation process and equipment maintenanceStrict adherence to all professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations applicable to the cremation of human remainsPromote a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conductMaintain the crematorium, equipment and adjacent facilitiesAny other duties as directed by managementConveys facts and information clearly in written and spoken communicationsShares viewpoints and information openly and listens attentively to others’ ideas and suggestionsCommunicates in a timely and effective manner with managerEducationHigh school diploma or GEDExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent and completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school specializing in funeral service or mortuary scienceTo be company and state/province certified, or working towards certification, to cremate human remains in the state/province they wish to workA good driving record and valid current driver’s license required if performing removals and transfers of bodies and delivering cremated remains.Previous customer service experience would be an assetGood communication skillsHigh level of compassion and integrityProblem solving skillsAbility to multitask and set prioritiesDetail orientedProfessional and team playerSkillsAbility to show respect and sensitivity toward client familiesMust operate equipment in a safe and careful mannerMust comply with OSHA and EPA guidelines concerning storage and use of chemical substancesPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift to 75lbs.Moderate odors, dust or fumes may cause discomfort and / or irritation to eyes or respiratory passages Exposure to dangerous chemicals, disease, carcinogens or radioactivity (even though protective clothing is worn)Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arisesSome of these duties may involve long hours and need to be done on weekends, evening, nighttime and holidays. Some duties may also require you be exposed to unpleasantries associated with deceased human remains.Physical requirements include lifting, standing, bending, stooping, twisting, turning, kneeling and squatting for short periodsPay Range:22.50 - 27.50We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to View email address on click.appcast.io, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wilbert-Funeral-Services-2