Blaster Apprentice

Dyno Nobel Inc.; Bedford; Presencial; CAD 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Vacation time + paid holidays

Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D

RRSP + RPP (after 1 year)

Employee Assistance Program

Friendly and supportive coworkers

Resumo da oferta

Dyno Nobel Inc. is hiring for a full-time blasting operations role in New Brunswick. You will participate in drilling and blasting activities, work with a team, and perform duties safely while following blasting regulations.

Responsibilities include hole measurement, layout, and site hazard assessments, with training in GPS, Drone, and related tools. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, a willingness to pursue a Provincial Blasting License, basic computer skills, and good physical

Qualificações

• Completion of high school preferred with training and experience in related fields.
• Willing to enroll with apprenticeship Nova Scotia for the purpose of obtaining a Provincial Blasting License
• Basic computer skills required to be able to create blasting logs and access online training.
• A positive professional and courteous attitude.
• Good physical condition is required with the ability to repeatedly lift up to 25 kg.

Responsabilidades

• Perform all blast site duties under the supervision of a blaster in charge.
• Assist in blast design and layout of drill patterns.
• Become familiar with the tools used in design work (GPS, Drone, Boretrack, Profilers)
• To assist with blast site hazard assessments to ensure the blast site is a safe work environment for all involved.
• Participate in all safety toolbox talks and general safety meetings.
• Ensure that all equipment to be used in that operation is in good operating condition, including vehicles used for delivery of explosives products.
• Ensure that all regulations, both federally and provincially are adhered to within the operation in regards to personnel workings, product storage, and product transportation.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of all products (explosive and non explosive).
• Ensuring that company policies, safe work practices, hazard analysis, and standard operating procedures are up-to-date and followed.

Conhecimentos

Basic computer skills

Positive attitude

Physical fitness

Formação académica

High School diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

GPS

Drone

Boretrack

Profilers

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You’ll Do

This is a full-time position that carries out local blasting operations.The successful candidate will participate and learn in all facets of the drilling and blasting trade.They will work in a team environment while performing all duties safely, while strictly adhering to all blasting safety regulations.

The following represents specifically what duties will be required but are not limited to:

• Perform all blast site duties under the supervision of a blaster in charge.Blast site duties include: (Measure holes, load holes, stem holes, hookup initiation, site cleanup, inventory of products and assist to secure blast site)
• Assist in blast design and layout of drill patterns.
• Become familiar with the tools used in design work (GPS, Drone, Boretrack, Profilers)
• To assist with blast site hazard assessments to ensure the blast site is a safe work environment for all involved.
• Participate in all safety toolbox talks and general safety meetings.
• Ensure that all equipment to be used in that operation is in good operating condition, including vehicles used for delivery of explosives products.
• Ensure that all regulations, both federally (TDG, Explosives Act, Bulk Regulations, WHIMIS) and provincially (Blasting Safety and OH&S Regulations) are adhered to within the operation in regards to personnel workings, product storage, and product transportation.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of all products (explosive and non explosive).
• Ensuring that company policies, safe work practices, hazard analysis, and standard operating procedures are up-to-date and followed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum educational requirements: Completion of high school preferred with training and experience in related fields.
• Willing to enroll with apprenticeship Nova Scotia for the purpose of obtaining a Provincial Blasting License
• Basic computer skills required to be able to create blasting logs and access online training.
• A positive professional and courteous attitude.
• Good physical condition is required with the ability to repeatedly lift up to 25 kg.

What We Offer:

• Vacation time + paid holidays
• Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
• RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Women, veterans, members of First Nations, indigenous people, and Métis are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.