James Clay McCranie

Dig graves, lay Sod, replace and install grave markers, set up and tear down setup for funerals. Maintain maintenance upkeep on equipment.

Plumbing-fix leaks, toilet valves, sinks, drains.

Electrical-Rewire and replace light switches and lights. Wire in fans.

HVAC-worked on compressors, air conditioners, ran duck work, and fixed refrigeration lines.

Worked on sprinklers systems. Repaired heads, leaks, rewiring clocks, troubleshooting various problems with pumps.

Considerable knowledge of legal guidelines related to cemetery operations and real estate sales of cemetery plots, deeds and ownership.

Oversees the scheduling of funerals, sells burial plots and issues plot deeds, receives and processes burial permits.

Works with funeral homes and monument companies regarding funeral services

Responds to public questions, explains cemetery procedures and policies

Maintains a system of computerized burial records, files and maps.

Responsible for the hiring, retention, advancement and discipline of both division and seasonal staff.

Recommends an annual maintenance budget for the cemetery division, including maintenance, repairs including equipment and capital improvement projects.

Maintains comprehensive work, equipment and accident records

Locates, opens and closes grave sites utilizing backhoes or other equipment

Direct cemetery maintenance operations, including-mowing, trimming, and snow removal. Weed and pest control, application of fertilizers and pesticides and irrigation system installation, timing repair, and winterizing.

Ability to identify common weeds, pests, and diseases common to turf and trees. Recommend appropriate treatments for either their eradication or health and survival.

Required to operate any of the equipment assigned to the cemetery division

Trains hired staff in cemetery maintenance operations

● Operating and maintaining striping equipment such as paint sprayers, striping machines, and airless paint guns. ● Calibrating equipment settings and adjusting striping patterns for various roadway configurations and marking requirements. ● Loading, unloading, and transporting striping materials, paint cans, stencils, and other supplies to job sites. ● Monitoring inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed to maintain adequate stock for striping operations ● Implementing traffic control measures to ensure the safety of crew members and motorists during striping operations. ● Cleaning and preparing pavement surfaces before applying striping materials, including sweeping, power washing, and removing debris or old markings. ● Repairing cracks, potholes, or uneven surfaces to ensure a smooth and even application of pavement markings. ● Using stencils to create symbols, letters, numbers, and other pavement markings such as arrows, symbols, and pedestrian symbols. ● Applying stencils accurately and neatly to produce clear and legible markings on road surfaces. ● Applying traffic paint, thermoplastic, or other marking materials to designate lanes, crosswalks, stop bars, and other pavement markings according to engineering plans and regulatory requirements. ● Ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and uniformity of pavement markings for optimal visibility and safety. ● Touching up or correcting any discrepancies or deficiencies in striping quality to meet established standards.

● Loading and unloading lumber and building materials from delivery trucks, using forklifts, hand trucks, or overhead cranes. ● Sorting and stacking lumber according to size, type, and grade, ensuring efficient use of storage space and easy access for customers and other workers.

● Assisting customers with locating and selecting lumber products, providing information on pricing, availability, and specifications. ● Loading purchased materials into customers' vehicles and ensuring they receive accurate invoices and receipts. ● Operating and maintaining equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, band saws, and other machinery used for handling and cutting lumber. ● Sweeping, cleaning, and organizing the lumber yard to maintain a tidy and hazard-free work environment. ● Cutting lumber to size using saws or other cutting equipment, following customer specifications or cutting lists provided by supervisors. ● Providing basic product information and recommendations to customers based on their project requirements. ● Properly disposing of waste materials, such as sawdust or scrap lumber, in accordance with environmental regulations and company policies. Recycling or repurposing materials whenever possible to minimize waste and promote sustainability.

● Transporting raw materials, components, and finished products within the facility using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment. ● Tracking incoming and outgoing materials using inventory management systems or manual records. ● Moving materials between storage areas, production lines, and shipping docks as needed to support manufacturing operations. ● Staging materials for production runs and retrieving components or supplies as requested by production staff. ● Inspecting materials for damage, defects, or contamination before accepting or transferring them to ensure adherence to quality standards. ● Operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, hoists, and conveyors safely and efficiently. ● Verifying the accuracy of incoming shipments against purchase orders or packing lists and documenting any discrepancies. ● Preparing outgoing shipments by packaging materials, labeling containers, and arranging transportation with carriers or logistics providers. ● Communicating effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and other departments to coordinate material flow and resolve any issues or delays. ● Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in material storage areas, aisles, and workstations to ensure a safe and productive work environment. ● Identifying opportunities to streamline material handling processes, reduce waste, and improve efficiency in collaboration with supervisors and colleagues.