Blasting Laborer

Trinity Drilling & Blasting; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Drilling & Blasting is seeking a Blasting Laborer to support quarries and construction projects in Pennsylvania and nearby states. The role involves heavy physical work, following safety rules, and assisting with blast hole layout under supervision.

Prime duties include manual material handling, tool use, and ensuring a safe, organized jobsite. You may operate light equipment when qualified, and you are responsible for daily travel to and from sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous labor experience preferred.
• Familiarity with safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to follow supervisor instructions.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with the operator about alignment using hand signals.
• Uses hand tools like shovels, buckets, tape measures, hammers.
• Assists with setting up blast hole layout.
• May operate a skid loader and/or backhoe when qualified.
• Keeps a clean job site and secures tools daily.
• Responsible for daily transportation to the jobsite.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Tools

Shovels

Buckets

Tape measures

Hammers

Job description

Trinity Drilling & Blasting with headquarters in Bowmansville, PA, serves quarries and construction projects in Pennsylvania and surrounding states. With our commitment to integrity and excellence in our work, we take great pride in our variety of services. Here at Trinity Drilling & Blasting, we take the appropriate steps to not only get the job done right, but to do so in a safe and efficient manner. We provide excellent customer service and will be completely transparent with our customers, no matter the project. Join the Trinity Drilling & Blasting Team Today!

The Blasting Laborer performs a wide variety of manual tasks including placing products by drilled holes, shoveling stemming stone, carrying a wide variety of materials and tools, signaling equipment operators to facilitate alignment or adjustment of materials or equipment, operating small pieces of equipment or trucks, and any other task designated by the supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Communicates with the operator about the alignment or adjustment of materials or equipment by using hand signals.
• Uses hand held tools like shovels, buckets, tape measures, hammers, etc.
• Assists the Supervisor with setting up blast hole layout.
• When qualified, may operate a skid loader and/or backhoe.
• Helps to maintain a clean job site by picking up all tools and equipment to secure the job site each day.
• Responsible for daily transportation to and from the jobsite.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Previous labor experience preferred.
• Familiarization with safety policies and procedures.