Essential Job Functions
•Lays out foundation for monument using rule staked lines
•Digs trench for foundation using picks shovel •Mixes mortar and pours mortar into trench to prepare foundation for setting base stone
•Removes sections of monument from truck bed and guides stone onto foundation using skids, hoist,or truck crane
•Aligns and levels stone using rule, square, plumb line, wedges, and crowbar
•Spreads mortar on stone with trowel and sets subsequent sections of stone in position according to numbers or letters marked on stone
•Fills joints between stone with mortar and finishes joints using trowel •Removes excess mortar from monument using water and brush
•Works as a member of a team to erect monuments
•Drives or rides with a driver to deliver or set stones at cemetery gravesites to erect monuments, following diagrams and written specifications: Located grave spaces, lays out foundation for monument,using rule and staked lines.
•Inspect grave site and fill in ruts leaving grave site in pristine condition
•Photograph stone
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