Construction Laborer: Hands-On Blasting & Growth

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

2 retirement plans

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Training and development

Job summary

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc is seeking a Laborer-Construction to perform job-specific tasks at various PA locations. Responsibilities include submitting weekly time cards, learning safety protocols, performing laboring duties, and assisting with daily safety meetings.

Starting pay is $18.00–$20.00 per hour plus $150 weekly travel allowance, with pay increases as you train and meet targets. Requirements include a valid driver’s license, ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen,

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with good driving record and own transportation.
• Must pass pre-employment physical & drug screen.
• Must pass criminal background check for ATF.
• Experience with construction laborer helpful, but not necessary.
• Ability to learn and develop skills to later perform higher level tasks.

Responsibilities

• Submit weekly time cards to Blaster/Foreman with accurate, signed records.
• Learn safety aspects of construction sites and handling explosives.
• Take direction and perform construction laboring activities.
• 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 a clean and organized job site.
• Attend monthly foreman, safety and job meetings as needed.
• Participate in daily heads-up safety meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Safety-minded

Heavy lifting

Willing to travel

Job description

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc is seeking a Laborer-Construction to perform job-specific tasks at various PA locations. Responsibilities include submitting weekly time cards, learning safety protocols, performing laboring duties, and assisting with daily safety meetings.

Starting pay is $18.00–$20.00 per hour plus $150 weekly travel allowance, with pay increases as you train and meet targets. Requirements include a valid driver’s license, ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen,