Specialty Crane Operator - North Bay

To apply, complete a Coldspring application at coldspringusa.com/careers, choose the desired job, and then click on "Apply Online Now."

Pay Grade & Range: 3000 $19.00 - $27.50(This is a representation of the position’s entire pay grade range. Starting pay is based on an individual’s skills, experience, and at the discretion of the hiring team.)
Status: This is a full-time; hourly position
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 4:50am – 3:20pm & Friday: 4:50am – 11:00am; overtime as needed

Benefits Offered to Full-time Employees: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing (ROA), PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave

JOB SUMMARY: The Crane Operator is responsible for moving a variety of granite materials and products with an overhead crane to coordinate flow of production through all departments. This includes the moving and turning over of over-sized and/or odd shaped product running through the production facility.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Remove any potential safety hazards from the production areas.
• Coordinate with multiple supervisors, crane operators and production personnel for work priority.
• Operate crane with correct belt, chain, sling, suction cup and/or turner based upon product being moved.
• Turn or roll large stones so that production personnel can complete the finishing process; includes, but not limited to roof stones, fountains, circles, odd-shaped stones, etc.
• Assist in loading a wide variety of machines; includes, but not limited to, polish lines, saws, wire saws, layout, mausoleum assembly, bundler, etc.
• Maintain an awareness of work being performed in various production machines to most effectively and efficiently plan for the movement of products.
• Move products to the correct machine, staging or shipping area when needed.
• Assist with unloading semi trailers or containers.
• Ensure granite placed on pallets for shipping is organized correctly by carrier and ship date.
• Label all shipping crates with the correct production ticket and order information.
• Coordinate with forklift driver to move pallets or scrap dumpsters as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must obtain forklift certification (training and certification provided by Coldspring for all employees who may be required to operate a forklift).
• Ability to judge distances, heights, weights and surroundings (machines, personnel and other vehicles) to safely operate crane.
• General knowledge of stone tolerances to ensure safe movement of stone within the production areas.
• Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another, to avoid interruptions in production.
• Ability to work independently, with little or no supervision.
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, with an emphasis in time management, improving efficiencies and exercising independent judgment to determine work priority and urgency.
• Mechanically inclined and general math skills.
• Must be able to read work orders or production tickets, which may include dimensional drawings.
• Ability to read a tape measure, imperial and metric.
• Work as a self-motivated team member who adheres to all safety protocols and is willing to cross-train as needed.

MAKE YOUR MARK AND MAKE IT LAST

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please call or text Karissa Lintgen at 320-685-4681 or email Karissa at klintgen@coldspringusa.com for assistance.

COLDSPRING IS A VETERAN-FRIENDLY, WELLNESS ORIENTED, TOBACCO-FREE COMPANY.

Coldspring is an Affirmative Action Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Pay: $19.00 - $27.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Cold Spring, MN 56320 (Required)

Work Location: In person