Explosives Team Member General Labor

SRM Concrete • Nashville, TN

21h • Onsite

About The Position

H&G Explosives is seeking a dependable and safety-focused individual to join our team as a General Laborer supporting blasting and explosives operations. This hands-on position plays a critical role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient job sites. The ideal candidate is hardworking, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in physically demanding outdoor environments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in construction, mining, quarrying, or general labor preferred.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting 50+ pounds regularly.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and terrain conditions.
• Strong commitment to safety and willingness to follow detailed procedures.
• Ability to pass required pre-employment screenings and background checks.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain required certifications (e.g., MSHA training, explosives safety training) as applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in construction, mining, quarrying, or general labor preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist blasting crews with daily job site setup and breakdown.
• Perform general site clean-up to maintain a safe and organized work environment.
• Support loading and unloading of equipment, materials, and blasting supplies in accordance with safety regulations.
• Assist with handling, staging, and transporting materials under direct supervision and in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Help prepare blast sites, including clearing debris, placing mats, and assisting with drill site readiness.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Act as a spotter or ground support for heavy equipment operations as needed.
• Follow strict safety protocols, including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintain clear communication with crew members and supervisors.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support safe and productive operations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
• Safety First Culture – Industry-leading safety practices and training.
• Career Growth – Advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
• Competitive Pay – Hourly pay with overtime opportunities.
• Stable Work Environment – Essential industry with long-term career potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED