Entry-Level Blast Crew Team Member

Austin Powder; Connecticut; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Entry-Level Blast Crew Team Member, where you will gain hands-on experience in a safety-first environment. This role offers the chance to learn about safely handling explosives while performing various physical labor tasks. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to essential operations at customer job sites and local distribution centers. With opportunities for advancement, including obtaining your CDL, and a robust benefits package, this position is perfect for those looking to build a lasting career while being part of a family-oriented team. Start your journey today and take the first step towards a rewarding future!

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Vacation Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and perform physical labor tasks safely.
• Ability to work in a team and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform casual labor activities under the guidance of experienced professionals.
• Handle explosives safely and assist in staging products at job sites.

Skills

Physical Labor

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Power Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Entry-Level Blast Crew Team Member

Are you looking to learn new skills that could build a career lasting well into your future? Do you enjoy being hands-on, working outdoors and performing a variety of physical labor activities in a safety-first work culture?

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING?

• As a Crew Member you will perform casual laborer activities while working with an experienced professional team and learn all aspects of safely handling explosives as you inventory, load, unload, move product at our local distribution center and customer job sites.
• You will be an instrumental team member working under the Location Manager and Blaster In Charge staging our product in the field at customer job sites doing general labor activities around heavy equipment and doing a variety of physical labor tasks (lifting up to 50#) utilizing material handling equipment, shovels, hand tools, and power tools.
• If you get job satisfaction after putting in a full day's work and giving it your all Monday - Friday, Austin Powder could have a place for you!

HERE'S WHAT YOU GET

• Opportunity for Advancement - Austin Powder has programs in place for motivated Crew Members to obtain your CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements. Go from casual labor activities to building lifelong skills!
• Holiday Pay/Vacation Pay
• Local and Home nightly (even when CDL obtained!)
• Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), a flexible spending account, life insurance, AD&D insurance, short-term disability, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
• Employee referral program
• Assurance when you are working for Austin Powder, you are family and your safety is our priority.

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