Construction Laborer: Paid Training, Travel & Growth

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc is seeking a Laborer-Construction to support field operations along the east coast. The role emphasizes safety, manual labor, and learning blasting-site procedures under supervision.

Responsibilities include handling explosives with training, unloading materials, and maintaining site cleanliness. Willingness to travel for 6–8 weeks for training is required; competitive hourly pay and travel allowance offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License with good driving record and own transportation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Criminal background check for ATF may be required.
• Willing to travel to northern divisions for 6-8 weeks for training (paid).

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety procedures and company policies.
• Submit time cards to Blaster/Foreman weekly with accurate signatures.
• Learn safety aspects of construction sites and handling explosives.
• Take direction and perform laboring activities as directed.
• Occasionally work unsupervised.
• Pump blast holes dry with a water pump.
• Load and unload explosives from trucks.
• Carry stemming stone to stem blast holes.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site.
• Participate in safety and foreman meetings as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Drug screen

Background check

Travel readiness

Construction laborer

Job description

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc is seeking a Laborer-Construction to support field operations along the east coast. The role emphasizes safety, manual labor, and learning blasting-site procedures under supervision.

Responsibilities include handling explosives with training, unloading materials, and maintaining site cleanliness. Willingness to travel for 6–8 weeks for training is required; competitive hourly pay and travel allowance offered.