Yard Foreman

Job Title: Crematorium Operative
Location: Preston
Job Type: Temporary (3–6 months)
Hourly Rate: £13.65

Are you compassionate, detail-oriented, and physically fit? Join a dedicated team as a Crematorium Operative, where you’ll play a vital role in delivering respectful and professional services to both Veterinary and Private Clients. You’ll work under the guidance of the Crematorium Manager in a supportive and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out cremations with care, dignity, and attention to detail.
• Accurately prepare and place ashes into designated vessels.
• Complete all documentation promptly and precisely, ensuring compliance with specific requests and standards.
• Assist with unloading and sorting items from veterinary collection rounds.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation across the crematorium and yard areas.
• Receive, unload, and safely store consumables delivered to the site.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed procedures.
• Compassionate and respectful approach to sensitive tasks.
• Team player with the ability to work under supervision.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling and lifting.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay.
• Access to Reed’s Discount Club for exclusive savings

To apply please send a copy of your CV to