Entry-Level Blaster Helper — Quarterly Bonuses

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Taylor Mill (KY); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive Salary

401(k) plan with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Education Assistance Program

Relocation possible / Sign-on bonus

Résumé du poste

Progress Rail in Taylor Mill, KY is seeking an entry-level Blaster Helper to support licensed blasters in blasting prep, site setup, and post-blast cleanup. You will help with loading materials, maintaining safety practices, and coordinating with crew.

This safety-sensitive role requires a high school diploma or GED and a willingness to learn blasting operations. Training will be provided, and a comprehensive benefits package is available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Construction, quarry, mining, demolition, or heavy industrial experience preferred.
• Safety-sensitive role with strict regulatory compliance.

Responsabilités

• Assist licensed Blasters with blast preparation and site setup.
• Prepare and secure blasting areas using signage, barricades, mats, and exclusion zones.
• Transport, organize, and stage tools, supplies, and blasting materials.
• Assist with loading blast holes and stemming activities when permitted by law.
• Support crews and operators; conduct pre-use inspections and participate in safety meetings.
• Post-blast inspections, cleanup, and documentation; maintain housekeeping.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Progress Rail in Taylor Mill, KY is seeking an entry-level Blaster Helper to support licensed blasters in blasting prep, site setup, and post-blast cleanup. You will help with loading materials, maintaining safety practices, and coordinating with crew.

This safety-sensitive role requires a high school diploma or GED and a willingness to learn blasting operations. Training will be provided, and a comprehensive benefits package is available.