Construction Laborer: Drilling & Blasting Training

Maine Drilling & Blasting; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Maine Drilling & Blasting is seeking a construction laborer to join a majority employee-owned company focused on safety and reliability. You will support drilling and blasting projects, learn industry specifics, and travel as needed. Starting pay is competitive for the region and includes benefits.

Must be able to handle outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Out-of-town travel and overtime may be required as projects demand.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform job-specific instruction provided by Supervisors.
• Safety-minded and able to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Out of town/state travel and overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Must adhere to Company Safety procedures and policies
• Physical agility
• Submit the following records to Blaster/Foreman on a Weekly basis: Accurate and Signed Time Card
• Ability to quickly learn safety aspects of working construction sites and working around explosives
• Ability to take direction and perform construction laboring activities
• Ability to work unsupervised occasionally
• Pump blast holes dry with water pump
• Load and unload explosives from truck
• Carry buckets of stemming stone to stem blast holes
• Maintain clean and organize job site
• Other duties as assigned
• Attend all meetings
• Participate in monthly Foreman, periodic safety and job meetings as needed
• Participate in daily heads up safety meetings

Skills

Physical agility

Job description

Maine Drilling & Blasting is seeking a construction laborer to join a majority employee-owned company focused on safety and reliability. You will support drilling and blasting projects, learn industry specifics, and travel as needed. Starting pay is competitive for the region and includes benefits.

Must be able to handle outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Out-of-town travel and overtime may be required as projects demand.