Top 5 Crematory operator Jobs in Virginia

Animal Crematory Operator/ Driver
In Memoriam Pet Cremation Services —Chantilly, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Overnight Crematory Operator/Transporter
Carewell Cremations —Fairfax, VA
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- OSHA
- Nursing home
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Crematory Operator
Dignity Memorial —Falls Church, VA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Pet Crematory Operator
Pet Meadow —Richmond, VA
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Operational Team Member | Operations and Care Center Services
Gateway Services Inc —Virginia Beach, VA
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Wellness program
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Animal Crematory Operator/ Driver

In Memoriam Pet Cremation Services
Chantilly, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $20 an hour
11 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Heavy lifting
Customer service
Trailer towing
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Funeral directing
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

Job Description

At In Memoriam Pet Services, we believe every pet deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and compassion. We provide trusted pet aftercare services for veterinary clinics and families throughout Northern Virginia. Our team is dedicated to helping families through one of the most difficult moments in the life of a beloved pet.

We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Pet Crematory Operator to join our growing team. This role is essential to maintaining the highest standards of care, accuracy, and professionalism in the cremation process.

Position Overview

The Pet Crematory Operator is responsible for the respectful handling and cremation of pets in accordance with company protocols. This role requires attention to detail, operational discipline, and a compassionate mindset toward the families and veterinary partners we serve.

Key Responsibilities

Crematory Operations

Operate and monitor cremation equipment in accordance with safety and operational procedures
Prepare pets for cremation while maintaining the highest level of respect and dignity
Maintain accurate tracking and identification throughout the entire cremation process
Process remains following cremation and prepare for return to veterinary partners or families

Quality Control & Documentation

Maintain detailed records and chain-of-custody documentation
Ensure strict adherence to identification protocols to guarantee accuracy
Package cremated remains and memorial items according to company standards

Facility Operations

Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of cremation equipment and facility
Assist with loading, unloading, and preparation of daily cremation schedules
Monitor fuel usage, equipment performance, and operational efficiency

Team Collaboration

Work closely with drivers, customer service representatives, and management to ensure smooth daily operations
Support veterinary partner service expectations and timelines

Qualifications

High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment
Comfortable working in a role that involves pet aftercare and cremation
Strong sense of professionalism and emotional sensitivity
Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and perform physical work throughout the day
Mechanical aptitude or equipment operation experience is a plus
Experience in crematory, veterinary, animal care, or industrial operations is preferred but not required
Must be able to drive a pickup with a 14' trailer attached. Or be willing to learn how to drive a pickup and trailer.
Good driving record and valid current driver's license required.
Professional and team player.

Personal Attributes

We are looking for individuals who demonstrate:

Compassion – understanding the emotional significance of our work
Integrity – maintaining absolute trust in the handling of every pet
Attention to detail – ensuring accuracy in every step of the process
Reliability – being accountable to teammates and veterinary partners
Respect – treating every pet as if they were their own

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities for advancement within a growing company
A meaningful career helping families honor the lives of their pets
Supportive team environment
Minimum requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.

Work Environment:

Moderate odors, dust or fumes may cause discomfort and / or irritation to eyes or respiratory passages. Exposure to dangerous chemicals, disease, carcinogens or radioactivity (even though protective clothing is worn) is possible.
Working beyond "standard" hours as the need arises
Some of these duties may involve long hours and need to be done on weekends, evening, nighttime and holidays. Some duties may also require you be exposed to unpleasantries associated with deceased pet remains. Interested candidates should apply with a cover letter and resume.

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply
Only full-time employees eligible

Join Our Team

If you are looking for a purpose-driven role where your work truly matters, we encourage you to apply and become part of the In Memoriam Pet Services team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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