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Blaster Helper - Underground Aggregate Mine

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heidelbergmaterials logoHeidelbergmaterials · Torrance, PA
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation and detonation of explosives.
  • Work from a man basket at heights of 25' up to 50' performing hand scaling, markup and face loading activities.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Handle and transport explosives safely.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections of blasting equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Support the blasting team with various tasks as needed.
  • What Are We Looking For
  • Ability to handle and transport explosives safely.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Physical capability to handle the demands of the job.
  • Ability to work a variable and flexible schedule.
  • Flexibility to work in various weather conditions.
  • Physical capability to handle the demands of the job including standing, sitting, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 75 pounds as when as other physical demands.
  • Conditions of Employment
  • Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
  • Ability to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms background check
  • Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.
  • Work Environment
  • Role operates primarily in an underground mine where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment and elevated noise level.

Benefits

$24.50/hr with an additional $1.00/hr underground rate$2,000 Sign-On Bonus paid out in two installments (6 months and 1 year)401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributionsHighly competitive benefits programs, including:Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug BenefitsHealth Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life InsurancePaid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave, and 10 Paid HolidaysEqual Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / DisabledHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible schedulePerformance bonus

Additional Information

Line of Business: Aggregates Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

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