Driller Helper

Austin Powder•Fort Myers, FL

2d•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. As a Driller Helper, you quickly learn the aspects of safely working around explosives as you load, unload, and move products around the job site as needed. This is an opportunity to expand your skills, knowledge and develop a career plan. We provide the opportunity for you to obtain your CDL should you be interested in becoming a driver. This position offers a competitive wage and generous benefits. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), a flexible spending account, life insurance, AD&D insurance, short-term disability, and an employee assistance program (EAP). As an employee, you can take advantage of our employee referral program!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to work non-traditional first shift hours generally starting early.
Ability to work 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.
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

Perform casual laborer activities while working with an experienced professional team and learn all aspects of safely working around heavy equipment in a construction type of work environment.
Be an instrumental team member working under the Driller in the field at customer job sites doing general labor activities around heavy equipment and doing a variety of physical labor tasks (lifting up to 50#) utilizing material handling equipment, shovels, hand tool and power tools.
Assist the Driller in all parts of the drilling process, including mobilization of the equipment, maintenance, and inspections.
Work with hand tools such as: 10 LB sledgehammer, grease gun, stapler, tape measure and marking paint.
Understand PPE, safe work practices and lockout tag out.
Work collaboratively as a team member and perform manual labor for the duration of the shift.
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.