Crematory Operator
Service Corporation International · Whittier, California, US
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.
Job description
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Ensure that human remains are transported properly to the crematory, are received and logged into the crematory log book, are cremated strictly according to state and federal laws, and that the ashes are carefully and completely processed and placed into the correct urns. Essential Job Functions: Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. - Properly identify human remains against the paperwork and logbook to ensure that the correct body is cremated and is placed in the correct urn. - Occasionally greet families who want to witness the cremation and answer their questions. Ensure that health and safety rules are strictly maintained. - Perform cremation of human remains by preheating the retort; pushing the container with the body inside it into the retort; positioning the container inside the retort; closing the retort doors and pushing the igniter button; monitoring the internal retort temperature by watching the gauges to insure overheating does not occur; and ensuring that the human remains are completely cremated. - Using Personal Protective Equipment, process...