Vault Assembly Operator

POSITION SUMMARY

The Vault Assembly Operator produces quality cement burial vaults.

Starting Pay Rate - $19/hour

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates forklift, cement mixer and rebar cutter.

• Uses spray machine.

• Assembles special vault forms, nobles and all stainless steel and copper vaults; makes cremation vaults.

• Breaks down and reassembles vault forms.

• Cleans forms and removes concrete from floors.

• Maintains knowledge of all vault forms and duties of vault assembly.

• Repairs cement mixer belt and other machines as needed.

• Washes out, cleans and sweeps vault making area and equipment.

• Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred

• 6+ months of previous machine operation experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Basic degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.

• Basic analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.

• Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).

• Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts.

• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.

• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.

• Ability to work with and influence peers and management.

• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.

• Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch.

• Ability to work overtime as necessary.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see.

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.

• The noise level in the work environment may be high.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry who is committed to helping customers grow their businesses and helping families move from grieving to remembrance by providing products of superior craftsmanship and revenue generating programs and services. Within this industry, our Environmental Solutions is focused on the design and manufacture of advanced combustion systems. Matthews Memorialization is a (MATW) Matthews International company.