Grave Site Heavy Equipment Operator

National Cemetery Administration; Fort Mitchell (AL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Cemetery Administration seeks an Engineering Equipment Operator at WG-08 level stationed at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Ft. Mitchell, Alabama. The role involves operating heavy equipment to dig graves and prepare sites for interments, and performing related grounds work.

Flexibility is required for overtime, weekends, and holiday work, with a typical schedule Monday through Friday and possible weekend shifts to meet cemetery needs.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment such as backhoes and loaders to dig graves and prepare sites for interments.
• Landscapes grave sites by clearing brush and leveling ground with varying terrain.
• Adjusts attachments for proper level, angle, and depth per task.
• Work schedule may include overtime, weekends, and federal holidays.

Job description

The National Cemetery Administration seeks an Engineering Equipment Operator at WG-08 level stationed at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Ft. Mitchell, Alabama. The role involves operating heavy equipment to dig graves and prepare sites for interments, and performing related grounds work.

Flexibility is required for overtime, weekends, and holiday work, with a typical schedule Monday through Friday and possible weekend shifts to meet cemetery needs.