Crew

Austin Powder•Fort Myers, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Family - Come work for an exciting company offering great benefits, challenging opportunities, and colleagues who feel more like family. Austin Powder has been making explosives for over 190 years and we take great pride in improving the world we live in. In 1833, the Austin family created the company to produce black powder that would help break the rock, mine the minerals and build the canals and railroads to develop the frontier. Initially along the banks of the Cuyahoga River near Akron, Ohio, we grew as the country grew. Today, Austin Powder is a world leader in the industrial explosives industry with a passionate commitment towards safety, a relentless customer focus, a family culture work environment, and a demonstration of respect of towards all. As in our early years, our mission continues to be to improve the world we live in through the safe and responsible use of explosives. Our success has been based on our core values and this has proven to be universally true around the globe as the company has expanded to be one of the leading providers of industrial explosives and blasting services in the world.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to work non-traditional first shift hours generally starting early.
This position involves being outside in all weather conditions, lifting and carrying 50+ pounds of product and other materials, and frequently squatting and bending.
Perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply and divide) to count inventory, verify inventory
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Strong team-oriented mentality
Ability to read and interpret documents, product information, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Able to learn to identify products by classification through visible inspection.
Must meet requirements of all State and Federal explosive laws and qualify as an ATF explosive possessor
Reliable transportation
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age as required by the ATF

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively as a team member and perform manual labor for the duration of the shift.
Assist the site supervisor or Blaster in Charge with the materials and equipment needs and help collect supplies as requested.
Use material handling equipment and tools including shovels, hand tools, power tools and work around heavy construction equipment.
Maintain a clean, safe working environment and report any employee, customer or safety concerns to the Blaster in Charge or Location Manager.