Maintenance Worker

Service Corporation International; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cemetery maintenance is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance Associate to support interment activities and maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include the installation of memorials, equipment operation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience, indicating a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months' experience operating standard equipment.
• Acceptable driving record and applicable license to operate vehicles.
• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs openings and closings for burials.
• Sets and installs memorials and markers.
• Conducts interment verification procedures.

Skills

Operating hand-held tools

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Ability to work in adverse weather

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Tools

Dump truck

Backhoe

Chain saw

Job description

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Participates in openings and closings for interments, entombments, inurnments, and disinterment as well as the installation of memorials and markers. Performs grounds and facilities maintenance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs openings & closings for burials, entombments and inurnments
• Sets, installs, and assembles foundations, memorials, and markers
• Installs outer burial containers
• Handles and completes work orders from client families as it pertains to individual grave and marker maintenance
• Responds to and completes requests for service/work orders
• Conducts Interment Verification Procedures
• Conducts 25 foot radius preparation for burials and ensures the area is clean and neat
• Fills grave, tamps, seeds or sods
• 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
• Adheres to all standards of the Dignity Memorial Promise
• Performs all other duties as assigned by management

MINIMUM Requirements

Education

• High School degree or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum of six (6) months experience operating standard equipment

Licenses

• Acceptable driving record and applicable license(s) to operate equipment/vehicles

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, leaf blower, chain saw and pump
• 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, yardstick, etc.)
• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates, contractor personnel and client families Ability to lift heavy objects up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to work in various adverse weather conditions
• Understands safety and security issues and implications
• Mechanical aptitude

Postal Code: 17011 Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery Maintenance Job Location: US-PA - Camp Hill