Entry-Level Blast Crew Member: CDL Path

AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability

EAP

Employee referral program

Job summary

Austin Powder is seeking an entry-level Blast Crew Team Member to learn safely handling explosives, load, unload, and move products around the job site. This role offers growth opportunities and benefits, with CDL training available if desired.

You will work outdoors on a team, lift heavy bags, and follow safety procedures under supervision. A high school diploma is required, and you must be 18+ years old.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years or older and meet ATF requirements.
• Must comply with state and federal explosives laws (ATF explosive possessor).
• Reliable transportation to and from site.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and lift 50+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Work as a team member performing manual labor for the shift.
• Assist the site supervisor or Blaster in Charge with materials and equipment needs.
• Use material handling equipment and tools including shovels, hand tools, power tools; work around heavy construction equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment and report safety concerns to the Blaster in Charge or Location Manager.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Math skills

Reading comprehension

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Shovels

Materials handling equipment

Job description

Austin Powder is seeking an entry-level Blast Crew Team Member to learn safely handling explosives, load, unload, and move products around the job site. This role offers growth opportunities and benefits, with CDL training available if desired.

You will work outdoors on a team, lift heavy bags, and follow safety procedures under supervision. A high school diploma is required, and you must be 18+ years old.