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Rock of Ages, a Polycor Group company, is looking for hard-working, positive team players to fill General Quarry Worker positions at our Barre, VT location. This is a full-time outdoor job involving the extraction of granite from our quarry.
Job Responsibility:
Operate various forms of drilling equipment
Operate electric diamond wire saws to cut large blocks of granite from the open pit quarry
Drilling holes with a pneumatic hammer drill in large granite blocks and then using wedges/shims to break the stone into rough stock blocks
Occasional use of a jackhammer to drill large holes for various purposes
Follow policies and procedures to ensure quality work
Maintain a clean work area
Work safely, according to guidelines and training, to prevent possible injuries to self and others
Perform additional duties as required
Requirements:
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to use a tape measure and read a level
Basic carpentry skills are an asset
Willing to work overtime when required
Hold a valid driver’s license
Comfortable working at heights
Able to lift and/or move more than 50 pounds safely