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Grave Digger
Grave Digger prepares and maintains burial sites in cemeteries, primarily by digging and refilling graves in accordance with legal, safety and cemetery regulations. They assist during burial proceedings by ensuring graves are properly prepared and that interment activities are carried out respectfully and efficiently. The role also includes maintaining the cleanliness, safety and general condition of cemetery grounds.
Tasks
Dig and backfill graves manually or using appropriate machinery.
Prepare burial plots in advance according to assigned funeral schedules.
Mark grave sites accurately based on burial plans and cemetery records.
Operate and maintain tools and equipment used for grave digging and ground preparation.
Assist with lifting, positioning, and lowering coffins into graves using proper equipment.
Support funeral staff during burial activities and related ceremonies.
Maintain cemetery grounds, including mowing, trimming, and clearing debris.
Ensure safety procedures and regulations are followed during digging and burial operations.
Assist with transporting coffins, grave markers, and related materials within the cemetery.
Skills
Basic
Ability to use hand tools and operate simple machinery with good hand-eye coordination.
Ability to work cooperatively with funeral and cemetery staff.
Awareness of occupational safety, health, and hygiene procedures.
Basic physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labour.
Respectful and sensitive conduct when interacting with grieving families.
Specific
Ability to handle burial tasks with discretion and sensitivity.
Ability to read and interpret burial site plans accurately.
Knowledge of safety procedures and compliance with burial regulations.
Knowledge of soil types and ability to determine correct grave dimensions.
Proficiency in grounds maintenance, including landscaping and use of gardening tools.
Proficiency in operating excavation and digging equipment safely and efficiently.
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QUALIFICATION
No formal qualification is required
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