Blasting Helper

Ledcor

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Hawthorne, NV - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 20 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join our mining team and play a key role in safe and efficient blasting operations. As a Blasting Helper youll operate heavy equipment such as skid steers and rock trucks work outdoors in dynamic conditions and collaborate with a skilled crew. If you have a positive attitude a desire to learn and experience with machinery this is your opportunity to grow your career in a safety-first environment.

Apply today to join the Ledcor team!

Essential Responsibilities

  • Assistin the blasting process by safely installing detonator caps and boosters at the correct stem height

  • Operate skid steer efficiently to fill blast holes with crush or drill cuttings

  • Perform physical tasks in outdoor conditions including standing bending and kneeling

  • Operate skid steer or rock truck to support safe and effective blasting operations

  • Communicate clearly and work collaboratively with team members across multiple disciplines

Qualifications

  • Previousexperience in mining or heavy equipment operations is an

  • Familiarity with machinery such as skid steer and rock truck preferred

  • Positive attitude witha strong desireto learn and grow in your career

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Successful completion of pre-access drug and alcohol testing

  • Valid MSHA P. 48 with surface metal and non metalis desired but not

Work Conditions

  • 4days on with3days off working11.5hourdays

  • Overtime rates apply after40hoursper week and are paid at time and a half

  • Living out allowance provided for those who qualify

  • Extended Health & Wellness Benefits provided

  • Site based position working primarily outdoors and in various weatherconditionswiththe opportunity for long term employment

Additional Information

Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine from facility construction to full-scale contract mining of coal minerals or metals all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vastas are the projects we work on.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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Join our mining team and play a key role in safe and efficient blasting operations. As a Blasting Helper youll operate heavy equipment such as skid steers and rock trucks work outdoors in dynamic conditions and collaborate with a skilled crew. If you have a positive attitude a desire to learn and ex...
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The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies, serving the building, heavy industrial, civil and infrastructure, mining, pipeline, power and communications sectors. Ledcor also owns operations in aviation, marine transportation service ... View more

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