Shop Technician/Installer
Full Time
Wage starting at $32 per hour plus annual bonus
Sunset Memorial & Stone is a fast-growing company with customers throughout North America, providing a wide offering of granite cabinets for cemeteries (columbaria) as well as cemetery monuments within the province of Alberta. Sunset has been very successful competing in the US Market through a subsidiary called Columbarium USA. The company has now grown to the point where we need to immediately hire a Shop Technician / Installer to better serve customers in both Canada and the US.
Reporting to the Vice President of Columbaria, the Shop Technician / Installer will be expected to provide a wide variety of support within the shop / manufacturing environment.
What will you do?
- Install large granite cabinets (Columbaria) into cemeteries throughout Canada and the United States.
- The successful candidate can expect to be working outside the city of Calgary 1 week per month on average.
- Assist in the manufacturing of both indoor and outdoor columbaria. This includes the use of handheld power tools, as well as drill presses and band saws.
- Forklift material in and out of the shop.
- Dispose of wood crating used in the material shipping process.
- Ensure that the yard and manufacturing facility is kept clean.
- Assist with Sunset’s Health and Safety activities.
The right candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications:
- Clean drivers abstract.
- An up to date passport.
- An ability to take direction as well as demonstrate self motivation in previous jobs.
- Good with people and enjoys working on a team.
- Previous experience in driving larger 3 or 5Ton trucks.
- Previous forklift experience is mandatory.
During the interview process, we will be looking for:
- A high level of professionalism and ability to connect with others to build positive relationships and be a true collaborator.
- A person who is looking for a career and not just a job.
Sunset Memorial’s perks:
- Great benefits: Health, dental and wellness benefits after 6 months;
- Paid Vacations: This will start at 2 weeks per year.
- A unique place to work: We are in a unique industry in which customers all over North America reach out to us, and thus we have an international scope. We are constantly creating some of the most appealing product offerings in the business and we are recognized as an industry leader. This in turn will open new possibilities to grow as an employee.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to work full time on site?
- Do you have a forklift certification?
- Do you have a Valid Canadian Passport?
- Are you aware that this job requires you to travel outside of Calgary approx 1 week each month?
Work Location: In person
