Blaster

Description

As our Blaster, you will directly lead or assist in the design, layout, preparation and detonation of blasts at customer locations to meet the established customer requirements while ensuring safety and compliance on the job.

• Additional duties as needed to provide optimal blasting services and efficient site operations.
• Verify completion of pre-blast inspections to ensure a safe blast area and successful detonation.
• Review drill logs to verify drill pattern.
• Work with blast crew to verify performance, providing feedback as needed.
• Complete all required paperwork, including field blast reports and magazine inventory reports.
• Communicate with site managers and customers regularly to develop strong partnerships.
• Load explosives in blast holes by hand, direct drivers to load holes from bulk trucks.
• Conduct or participate in blast crew meetings to coordinate responsibilities and address safety protocols.

Requirements

• Available to work long hours as needed to meet customer objectives.
• Ability to develop the blast plan for the job site to maximize blast performance to meet customer requirements.
• Must be able to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor.
• 4-5 years blasting experience in the explosives industry.
• Ability to obtain CDL with Hazmat/Tanker endorsements to support site operations.
• Efficient with Microsoft Outlook, blasting software and equipment.
• Ability to lead effectively and communicate professionally.
• Must possess a current Blasting License.
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions and perform physically strenuous work on a daily basis, including lifting 50+ pounds of product and material, pulling hoses, stooping, bending, climbing, shoveling.

Benefits

We offer a competitive starting pay rate based on experience. We also offer a generous benefits package including paid-time off, holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, flex spending, life and accidental death, short and long-term disability, legal services and identity theft protection, critical illness, employee assistance, accident insurance, and a 401(k) plan with a generous match.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance