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Operates a variety of equipment and trucks used in cemetery operation, construction, maintenance and repair. Performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance of grounds equipment and cemetery roads. Securely opens and closes interments, entombments and inurnments; installs memorials and markers. Prepares graves and maintains cemetery grounds. Locates grave site according to section, lot, and plot numbers and marks area to be excavated.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates trucks and/or tractors of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling, and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies

• Operates trucks or heavy equipment, such as mechanized broom, bulldozer, backhoe, man-lift, dump truck, road grader, front-end loader, hydraulic excavators, skid steers, and jetter/inductor truck

• Operates jackhammers, mowers, brush chippers and other small equipment and tools to maintain cemetery and streets

• Supports cemetery operations in digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work with heavy equipment such as a backhoe, road grader or front-end loader

• Informs supervisor of equipment defects or need for repair

• Ensures burials, entombments and inurnments are securely and carefully opened and closed

• Sets and/or installs memorials and markers

• Installs outer burial containers

• Follows Interment Verification Procedures

• Conducts 25 foot radius preparation for burials

• Adheres to all Company safety rules and universal precautions

• Maintains and protects Company assets by performing regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and facilities

• Maintains a clean and orderly work area

• Completes Dignity University courses and other training as assigned

• Performs other duties as assigned or needed

EDUCATIONAL/Experience/MINIMUM Requirements

Education

• High School degree or GED equivalent

Experience

• Minimum 6 months working with heavy equipment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledge hammer, lawn mower, weed trimmer and leaf blower

• Ability to operate mechanical equipment including, but not limited to, a dump truck, tractor, utility vehicle, marker trailed, dump trailer, jack hammer, tamper and backhoe

• Ability to accurately use measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, yard stick, etc.)

• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates, contractor personnel and client families

• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical equipment problems

Work CONDITIONS

Work Environment

• Work outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions

Work Postures

• Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day

• Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently

Physical Demands

• Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usage

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Work Hours

• Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises

Compensation:

Hourly $ 25.00 – $33.60

Benefits:

MedicalDentalVisionFlexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)Health Savings Account with Company ContributionSick LeaveShort-Term DisabilityLong-Term DisabilityLife InsuranceVoluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment InsuranceDependent Life InsuranceSCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company matchEmployee Assistance Program

Postal Code: 98208

Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery Maintenance

Job Location: US-WA - Everett

Job Profile ID: F00229

Time Type: Full time

Location Name: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park