Performs blasting activity in accordance with job program to achieve anticipated production. This position supports the direction of the Blasting Supervisor and Project Superintendent. Reports blasting results and status to Project Superintendent or Blasting Supervisor for input and direction.
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Meetings
High School Degree
Minimum of two years experience working with drills and explosives
Must have completed Driller I and Driller II training
Must have completed Blaster I training and will be required to take Blaster II training
Possess a Valid Blasting Certificate in states that require this
Must have good communications skills
Must hold a valid CDL with hazmat endorsement and is a Company-qualified driver (able to transport explosives across state lines) and has a good driving record as defined by the Company insurance carrier
Out of town/state travel
Must successfully pass a criminal background check with ATF
Has a thorough understanding of blasting techniques: blast design, loading holes, select and operate electric and non-electric detonators, demonstrate grade & elevation readings, secure blast site, identify explosives, demonstrate pop shooting
Proficient in all areas of drill operations
Physical Requirements
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