Crematory Operator / Route Driver

Louisiana Pet Crematory • Broussard, LA

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About The Position

The Crematory Operator/Route Driver at Louisiana Pet Crematory is responsible for managing the cremation process with compassion and respect for grieving pet owners. This full-time position involves operating and maintaining crematory equipment, facilitating pickups from veterinary clinics, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols and company standards. The role requires a high level of empathy and attention to detail, as well as the ability to handle sensitive situations with care.

Requirements

• Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and respect towards grieving pet owners
• Self-motivated with excellent time management
• Detail-oriented - focus on completing assigned tasks in a competent and thorough manner
• All documentation/paperwork must be accurate, organized, and legible
• Required high level of integrity, ethics, and compassion for care of deceased pets and their owners
• Must be familiar with basic technological equipment
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Must be a team player with strong verbal, written, and communication skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift approximately 100lbs, and be able to bend, twist as needed throughout shift
• Must have valid Louisiana driver's license
• Must be insurable
• Ability to understand written and spoken English

Nice To Haves

• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Preferred)
• Ability to Commute: Broussard, LA 70518 (Preferred)
• Ability to Relocate: Broussard, LA 70518: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Accepting pets from clients, verifying identification details, and documenting information accurately
• Properly handling and preparing pets for cremation, ensuring accurate identification of each pet throughout the entire cremation process
• Provide compassionate support and guidance to pet owners regarding cremation options, pricing, and memorial products
• Maintain and operate all aspects of the crematorium, including maintaining a clean/organized work environment
• Thorough record keeping for a smooth cremation process from beginning to end
• Follow provided company standard practices, procedures, and protocols
• Capturing clay paw ornaments, nose prints, paw prints, fur clippings and special requests from pets
• Facilitate pickups and transport from clinics and residents when needed (company vehicle to be used)
• Additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED