Available Careers
BGA members firms are looking for team members to be a part of the next generation, using new tools from advanced software to precision cutting machines. This is your chance for a career in one of Vermont’s most exciting industries. To learn more about specific job openings, please scroll down the page below.
Accountant
Graniteville, VT
POSITION SUMMARY:
Rock of Ages Corporation in Graniteville, VT is looking for an Accountant. The Accountant will apply accounting principles to record financial information and prepare financial reports as well as assist the Controller in financial duties including budgeting, financial reporting, and audits. This position will play a critical role in producing accurate and timely financial information to managers and company headquarters.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Prepare and post journal entries.
2. Calculate monthly inventory change for all divisions & ensure quality and accuracy.
3. Perform monthly close functions for assigned entities.
4. Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations.
5. Maintain fixed asset database for multiple entities and ensure its reconciliation to the general ledger.
6. Provide backup for other accounting staff during absences.
7. Ensure quality and accuracy of all entries and prepared reports.
8. Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements.
9. Assist operations in the production of required production and management reports.
10. Compile financial data for our internal and external audits.
11. Assist Controller in the preparation of annual budgets.
12. Protect the organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
13. Perform other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
· 2 – 3 years of relevant experience but willing to train the right candidate
· Advanced Microsoft Excel and Proficiency in Outlook
· Microsoft Dynamics experience a plus
· Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
· Flexibility and dependability to work extra hours especially during monthly and annual close.
· Valid driver’s license for business travel, occasionally overnight.
To apply online, visit our website or mail your resume to the address below:
www.rockofages.com
Rock of Ages Corporation
Attn: Missy Rock
772 Graniteville Road
Graniteville, VT 05654
Washstand Inspector (Quality Control)
Spruce Mountain Granites is seeking a Washstand Inspector (Quality Control) at our downtown Barre plant. This job consists of building crates, washing stone and driving trucks. Must be able to drive using a standard transmission, learn how to inspect the stone, and shipping. For details, call Scott Vaillancourt @802-279-2929
Experienced Lumper / Polisher / Maintenance Technician / Rock Pitch Stonecutter / Experienced Sandblast position
Barre, VT
– Maintenance Technician
Crane Operator
Graniteville, VT
ROCK OF AGES CORPORATION is looking for a hard-working, positive team player to fill our Crane Operator position at our Graniteville, VT plant.
Tasks include crane operation, washing and boxing stone. This position requires being able to lift up to 50lbs and being on feet all day. Experience in manufacturing is desirable, not required because WE WILL TRAIN YOU.
This is a full-time union position, which starts at $19.50 per hour, plus we offer comprehensive group benefits including a 401k plan with company match. If you are already in the granite industry, the starting pay would be at the Union bill or negotiable depending on experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We want to meet you
Please send us your resume if you are interested in learning from the best, being challenged, and want to join a dynamic team with advancement opportunities.
EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO:
dbrown@rockofages.com
TO APPLY BY MAIL:
Rock of Ages Corporation Attn: Human Resources 772 Graniteville Road Graniteville, VT 05654
Multiple Openings: Stone Cutter / Finisher / Sawyer / Polisher / Sales Representative / Customer Service Representative
Barre, VT
Global Values Inc. is a manufacturer of monuments well-known for their high-quality craftsmanship. We are expanding in our Barre location looking to fill multiple positions. We are looking for an experienced stone cutter, finisher, sawer, polisher and an all-around person who can move around between sawing, polishing etc. We are also looking for good sales people, customer service, people who are good with numbers who can manage inventory. Please contact Karen 802-476-8000 or email barrejobs@granitevalues.com
Apprentice Draftsperson/CAD Operator
Websterville, VT
All serious inquires please send resume to sales@adamsgranite.com Applications are also available at our office: Adams Granite Company, 58 Pitman Rd, Websterville, VT
All-Around Stone Cutter
Websterville, VT
All serious inquires please send resume to sales@adamsgranite.com Applications are also available at our office: Adams Granite Company, 58 Pitman Rd, Websterville, VT
Sandblasting Department
Websterville, VT
All serious inquires please send resume to sales@adamsgranite.com Applications are also available at our office: Adams Granite Company, Websterville, VT
Master Electrician / Controls
Barre, VT
E-MAIL YOUR RESUME TO:
Kspaulding@swensongranite.com
TO APPLY BY MAIL:
Swenson Granite, Attn: Kevin Spaulding
P.O. Box 626, 54 Willey Street, Barre, VT 05641
Administrative Assistant
Barre, VT
Progressive large granite manufacturer is seeking an addition to their Administrative team. Successful candidate should be a team player that works well with others. They should have a good phone presence, astute math skills, accuracy and able to multi-task in a fast-paced office environment. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel is preferred. Duties to include order entry, manufacturing and Sales team support, phone as well as other general office tasks. Starting pay will depend on skill levels and relevant work experience. This is a full-time position from 8-5 and includes very good benefits.
Adams Granite has an established reputation in the industry as on of the finest manufacturers, offering both quality granite and superior craftsmanship. We are a family owned business in existence since 1934.
There is plenty of growth and opportunity at Adams Granite Company. All serious inquires please send resumes to: sales@adamsgranite.com or Adams Granite Company, PO Box 126, Barre, VT 05641
Customer Sales Representative
Barre, VT
Job Description
Adams Granite is seeking an addition to their sales team. Successful candidate should be a team player that works well with others. This is a full time position, Monday – Friday and includes very good benefits. Starting pay will depend on skill level and relevant work experience.
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain customer relationships
- Assist all customer inquiries via phone, email and quoting potential new work
- Using and learning our ERP software system
- Identify sales opportunities with existing and prospective customer
- Possible periodic travel to visit customers
Qualifications
- Prefer a 4 year college degree but not required
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to learn new software – knowledge of Microsoft and Excel is a plus
- Candidate must be able to multitask while staying detail oriented
- Previous granite industry experience preferred
- Previous sales experience
Adams Granite has an established reputation in the industry as one of the finest manufactures, offering both quality granite and superior craftsmanship. We are a family owned business in existence since 1934. To apply, please send resumes to sales@adamsgranite.com or mail to Adams Granite Company, PO Box 126, Barre, VT 05641 https://www.adamsgranite.org/
Industrial Products Precision Lapper
Graniteville, VT
Rock of Ages Corporation is looking for an Industrial Products Precision Lapper at our Graniteville, VT location. The primary responsibility is to help the production team to get the finished products ready to ship once most of the machine-work is done. The position will be full-time once a three-month probationary period has been met. Starting hourly wage at $17.00/per hour up to $25.65/per hour.
Administrative Assistant
Barre, VT
Swenson Granite Works, a division of Polycor, has an immediate opening for a full-time Administrative Assistant.
POSITION SUMMARY
The position will be located at the AFCO Plant (54 Willey Street, Barre, VT). Duties of the Administrative Assistant include providing administrative support to our managers and employees, assisting in daily office needs, and managing our company’s general administrative activities.
At the center of the action, this position is key in the daily activities of our plant. The ideal candidate is a versatile person who values a strong work ethic.
The job requires multitasking and prioritizing abilities in a fast-paced environment. Resourcefulness is one of your greatest skills. At Swenson Granite Works, our colleagues are our working family. We are looking for adding a member to our team that will represent our values of being success-oriented with a positive attitude.
Administrative Assistant
Barre, VT
Global Values is looking for an administrative assistant to help upload orders, process orders, and many other office tasks. If you feel that you have good office skills, please call 476-8000.
Crane Operator
Graniteville, VT
ROCK OF AGES CORPORATION is looking for a hard-working, positive team player to fill our Crane Operator position at our Graniteville, VT plant.
Tasks include crane operation, washing and boxing stone. This position requires being able to lift up to 50lbs and being on feet all day. Experience in manufacturing is desirable, not required because WE WILL TRAIN YOU.
This is a full-time union position, which starts at $19.50 per hour, plus we offer comprehensive group benefits including a 401k plan with company match. If you are already in the granite industry, the starting pay would be at the Union bill or negotiable depending on experience.
Equipment Operator
Graniteville, VT
Please send us your resume if you are interested in learning from the best, being challenged, and want to join a dynamic team with advancement opportunities.
EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO:
dbrown@rockofages.com
TO APPLY BY MAIL:
Rock of Ages Corporation Attn: Human Resources 772 Graniteville Road Graniteville, VT 05654
Maintenance Technician
Barre, VT
We have an opening on our 1st Shift, for the position of Maintenance Technician to join our production team at Swenson Granite Works. 1st Shift is Monday – Friday 6:00am – 2:30pm. Our craftsmen and craftswomen extract, cut and transform stone to create beautiful granite products for our valued customers in the U.S. and abroad.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking to add a member to our maintenance team who will contribute to maintaining facility equipment in top-quality condition to ensure the efficient operation of the machinery. Responsible for repairing and maintaining the equipment, this person will perform maintenance diagnoses and repairs, keeping safety practices, attention to detail, responsibility and reliability as a top priority.
This job is varied and thrilling, involving solving problems and making things work on a daily basis. Join our family and fall in love with natural stone!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED
Maintenance Technician:
- Repairs and performs preventative maintenance of equipment and facilities including the diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Performs PMs on all production equipment as assigned.
- Performs routine safety inspections of shop equipment.
- Helps maintain an inventory of parts and lubricants.
- Maintains a clean and organized working area.
- Follows all industry safety practices, fall protection, lock-out tag-out and NFP70E
- Performs other routine duties as assigned.
Quarry Technician
Woodbury, VT
Quarry Technician, Swenson Granite Company LLC (DBA: Swenson Gray Granite/Swenson Vermont Blue Granite), 369 North State Street, Concord, NH 03301, seeks to fill 5 temporary full-time openings from April 1, 2023, to November 1, 2023, at Woodbury Quarry located at 1127 Cabot Road, Woodbury, VT 05681 (Washington County).
Employer contact information: Kimberly Ann Morgan, Business HR & Health & Safety Manager, 603-491-2134, kmorgan@swensongranite.com
Job Duties: Extracting stone from quarries for building materials. Operating different types of drilling equipment (pneumatic drilling tools, wire saw, jackhammer, sledge hammer, pressure washer, & manlift such as Tamrock 550 Double Drill, Tamrock 550 Lift Drill, Tamrock 600 Slot Drill, Marini Voyager DTH Track Drill, Dazzini DTH Track Drill, Bennetti DTH, Tamrock Zoom Rail, & Plug Drills) in a quarry & trim yard environment. Drilling deep holes, lift holes, & channel operations in high-pressure conditions. Operating up to 3 to 5 saws simultaneously. Threading diamond wire through connected vertical & horizontal boreholes. Tipping lines (slab of varying sizes) onto the ground with the use of Hydro bags, air bags & loaders equipped with tipping booms. Inspecting ground conditions. Ensuring stone is blocked against movement once on the ground. Laying of dimensional sizes. Drilling & breaking lines. Installing railings & warning lines utilizing the use of pry-bars to pry stone, & lifting and/or carrying wire rope & chain slings (weighing in excess of 40-pounds). Lifting and/or carrying other miscellaneous equipment & materials in excess of 50-pounds. Assisting equipment operators with setting machinery, installing up to 2” mining pins, & sealing of highwalls. Ensuring the installation of removal of ladder & ladder systems. Observing strict safety regulations.
Minimum Requirements: No education & experience required. All required on-the-job training will be provided to the worker including on-site training to become familiar with the different types of equipment & work processes. Must be able to: Safely operate 25–30-pound pneumatic tools, 50-pound pneumatic drills, 8-pound sledge hammers, & 60-foot manlifts; Work in outdoor environment with extreme weather conditions (cold, hot, rain, etc.), with high noise levels, at times; Work, ascend, & descent ladders up to 200 feet in height; Safely lift and/or carry equipment & materials in excess of 50-pounds. Must pass pre-employment drug screening, background, & employment eligibility (E-Verify) checks. Post-accident & upon suspicion of use drug testing required.