Cremation Technician: Compassionate & Detail-Oriented

Service Corporation International; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International in Mobile, AL seeks a Crematory Operator to handle cremation tasks with care and accuracy. You will verify remains, complete necessary documentation, and maintain equipment and logs while complying with regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma and 1–3 months of apprentice experience, plus applicable state Crematory Operator certification and a valid driver’s license if removals or releases are performed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent completed.
• Formal mortuary science or funeral service program required by state law where applicable.
• Minimum 1–3 months experience as an apprentice.

Responsibilities

• Care for deceased with respect during cremation process.
• Receive remains, verify documentation and visual ID.
• Complete cremation paperwork and maintain equipment logs.
• Follow all licensing regulations and company policies.
• Maintain crematorium, equipment and facilities; promote safe work practices.
• Possibly deliver/ release cremated remains to funeral home or authorities.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mortuary science program or college tech cert (where required by state)

Job description

Service Corporation International in Mobile, AL seeks a Crematory Operator to handle cremation tasks with care and accuracy. You will verify remains, complete necessary documentation, and maintain equipment and logs while complying with regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma and 1–3 months of apprentice experience, plus applicable state Crematory Operator certification and a valid driver’s license if removals or releases are performed.