Blaster

As our Blaster, you will directly lead or assist in the design, layout, preparation and detonation of blasts at customer locations to meet established customer requirements while ensuring safety and compliance on the job. Responsibilities Safety and compliance are the first priority in daily responsibilities. Develop the blast plan for the job site to maximize blast performance and meet customer requirements. Conduct or participate in blast crew meetings to coordinate responsibilities and address safety protocols. Work with the blast crew to verify performance and provide feedback as needed. Review drill logs to verify drill patterns. Load explosives in blast holes by hand and direct drivers to load holes from bulk trucks. Verify completion of pre-blast inspections to ensure a safe blast area and successful detonation. Detonate blasts as the blaster-in-charge when applicable. Complete required paperwork, including field blast reports and magazine inventory reports. Communicate with site managers and customers to develop strong partnerships. Perform additional duties as needed to provide optimal blasting services and efficient site operations. Qualifications 4–5 years of blasting experience in the explosives industry. Current Blasting License. Ability to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor. Strong leadership and professional communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, blasting software and equipment. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically strenuous work daily, including lifting 50+ pounds, pulling hoses, stooping, bending, climbing, and shoveling. Ability to obtain CDL with Hazmat/Tanker endorsements to support site operations. Available to work long hours as needed to meet customer objectives. Pay and Benefits We offer a competitive starting pay rate based on experience and a generous benefits package including paid time off, holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, life and accidental death, short and long-term disability, legal services and identity theft protection, critical illness, employee assistance, accident insurance, and a 401(k) plan with a generous match. About the Company Quick Supply Co. has serviced mining, quarrying, and construction customers with integrity and expertise for over eight decades. Our goal is to partner with our customers to ensure optimal blasting outcomes while placing safety at the forefront of our day-to-day operations. Quick Supply Co. is a nationally recognized family-owned and locally operated company. Applicants may be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Applicants must also be able to pass a background check and have a clean Motor Vehicle Report. The results of these checks will form the basis of any career offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hale Holdings