Job Location: 107-Paquelet Funeral Home - Massillon, OH 44646
Position Type: Full Time
Job Category: Funeral HomeNewcomer Funeral Service Group is currently seeking a Crematory Operator to join our team at Paquelet Funeral Home in Massillon, OH. This position supports the timely and respectful care of decedents.
This role is a great fit for individuals with backgrounds in medical services, AMR, or the military, as well as those currently enrolled in or considering mortuary science school. We’re looking for someone who reflects our core values of Excellence, Trust, Care, and Growth, and who is committed to serving families with compassion and professionalism.
As a Crematory Operator, you’ll be responsible for managing the cremation schedule, operating and maintaining crematory equipment, and ensuring compliance with all regulations. You’ll handle cremated remains with the utmost care and maintain accurate records throughout the process. Training will be provided for the right candidate, and the position offers a meaningful opportunity to grow within a supportive and respectful environment.
If you’re looking for a purposeful role where you can make a difference, we invite you to apply.
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Qualified applicants will possess a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Applicants must be certified to operate a crematory or ability to obtain proper certification.
Essential Physical ResponsibilitiesAbility to tolerate exposure to hazardous substances subject to government requirements; exposure to high heat and noise levels; occasional lifting, pushing and pulling, with assistance, of objects up to approximately 600 pounds; manual dexterity required for clerical tasks; occasional stooping, bending, pushing, pulling and carrying objects weighing up to approximately 30 pounds for short distances.
Ability to travel by standard methods of transportation.
Our company dates back more than 100 years to 1893 when the Penwell-Gabel funeral home was founded in Topeka.
In 1977 Ren Newcomer, a 4th generation funeral director, purchased Penwell-Gabel and the company has grown consistently through the years. It now consists of 42 funeral homes and cemeteries and over 500 associates. Our funeral homes include the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Homes in Kansas, Dove Cremation & Funeral Service in Topeka, Kansas and the Newcomer Funeral Homes in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Wyoming and Wisconsin.
With administrative, financial, human resources, information technology and marketing functions centralized in our Home Office in Topeka, KS, our funeral directors and staff are able to focus completely on providing the highest quality service to every family we serve— one family at a time.
