Blaster

Austin Powder • Kingman, AZ

206d

About The Position

Austin Powder is seeking to hire a full-time Blaster to provide blasting services at customer sites while meeting the established customer requirements and ensuring safety on the job. This position offers a competitive wage and generous benefits. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), a flexible spending account, life insurance, AD&D insurance, short-term disability, and an employee assistance program (EAP). If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 21+ years old.
• Current blaster's license.
• Experience with all initiation systems, laser profiling, and seismographs.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
• Drug-free workplace.
• Must meet requirements of all state and federal explosive laws and qualify as an ATF explosives possessor.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field tests to determine the type and quantity of explosives needed for the job.
• Read and interpret drill patterns, instructions, and diagrams.
• Communicate effectively with all personnel on the job site.
• Arrange and detonate shots.
• Conduct pre- and post-shot safety audits for every shot service event.
• Complete all necessary paperwork.
• Comply with customers' policies/procedures.
• Coordinate the handling of client issues, blast area incidents, and/or public concerns.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Short-term disability
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees