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Crematory Operator

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Carriage Services

Matthews, NC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Job Description

Crematory Operator
Department:
Funeral Home
Location:
Matthews, NC Crematory Operator At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer. Our Crematory Operators are responsible for providing cremation services and managing the overall process to ensure expectations of client families are exceeded.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Location:
Simply Cremations of Charlotte Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. At least 2 years of experience as a Crematory Operator. Valid Crematory Operators license. Valid state issued driver's license in good standing and acceptable driving record. Bilingual is a plus. Job Description Operates cremation equipment and chamber/retort. Is responsible for the daily scheduling and activities for the crematory. Receives decedent(s) and ensures proper paperwork and protocol is followed. Visually inspects the body to verify all jewelry, pacemakers, and prosthetics are removed. Performs verification/identification of the deceased and reviews required documentation prior to performing cremation. Fully cleans crematory equipment (e.g., retort) after each cremation to prevent commingling of cremated remains. Maintains log of all cremations in accordance with state and/or local requirements. Provides cremated remains to the Funeral Director for interment or delivery to the client family. Performs general maintenance and care of crematory equipment. Maintains crematory building and adjacent areas by cleaning, sweeping, etc. Attends all required safety training meetings as scheduled. Ensures that all required safety equipment requirements and procedures are followed when performing any task. Complies with local laws and guidelines concerning retort operation and storage/use of chemical substances. Supervises employee(s) who operate cremation equipment and ensures that cremation procedures are followed. Works under limited general supervision. May be required to assist in loading and unloading of supplies, equipment, and/or merchandise. Physical Requirements No Lifting Restrictions