Laborer

Job Description:

The position provides overall grounds and maintenance service conducive to provide burial, landscaping, and burial marker installation services

Job Responsibilities may include:

· Assist in performing openings & closings for burials, entombments, and inurnments

· Operating a mower, weed eater and blower

· Digging graves, placing headstones, hauling dirt, set up and tear down of gravesites.

· 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 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 a clean and orderly work area

· Completes Dignity training as assigned

· Adheres to all standards of the Dignity Memorial Promise

· Performs all other duties as assigned by management

Experience:

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

· Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment, including, but not limited to a shovel, pick, rake, sledgehammer, 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, yard stick, etc.)

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

· Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.

Work Conditions:

· Work indoors or outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions

Work Hours:

· 40 hours a week

· Working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises

Salary : $15