Rock Splitters, Quarry
Employer
6702 BROWNS CANYON ROAD
PEOA, UT 84061
United States
Job description
Applicants will become proficient at examining, marking, cutting and drilling dimensional stone to create various stone products. Applicants will use chisels, wedges, drills, sledgehammers, jackhammers, and other tools and equipment to remove pieces of stone from larger masses, cut product down into various sizes of steps, flagstone, and builders, and mark reference points using chalk lines. Applicants will also become proficient in drilling holes in stone, inserting wedges and feathers into holes, and cutting slabs of stone into sheets.
Special Requirements
Repeated heavy lifting is required. Applicants must be of physical character able to display strength and dexterity in both arms and hands, exhibit trunk strength using abdominal and lower back muscles continually over time, as well as be able to spend the majority of the work day standing without giving out. All work is performed outside in varying mountainous weather conditions various elevations. Position requires the ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions with exactness and integrity. No experience or prior training/education required. Applicants will be trained in proper wearing and use of safety guidelines, tools, and equipment including hand tools, forklifts, hearing protection, safety glasses, steel toed boots, and gloves, and will be required to comply with exactness.