Blaster

Hiring for Remote Locations Across Canada Apply today!!!

Ledcor is actively hiring Drillers Blasters and Equipment Operators for civil and mining projects across Canada. These are steady long-term roles with solid crews reliable work and clear direction.

Were looking for skilled tradespeopleand driven workers ready to learn the trade. If you show up prepared take pride in your work and look out for your crew well back you with the training support and leadership to succeed.

Youll work alongside experienced teams and supervisors who plan the work properly and set everyone up to go home safe at the end of the day.

Build a Career that lasts apply today!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Lead blast preparation and loading to keep production on schedule
• Direct the blast crew to execute safe efficient on-time blasts
• Load tie-in and fire patterns to plan for consistent fragmentation and diggability
• Track blast results and production outcomes
• Manage magazines and materials to support continuous operations
• Operate safely and work independently with minimal supervision

Qualifications:

• Valid Newfoundland & Labrador Blasters Certificate or eligible to work towards obtaining
• Experience blasting in surface mining or quarry operations
• Strong knowledge of blast loading tie-ins and initiation systems or a willingness to learn
• Ability to read and execute blast plans and loading instructions
• Production-focused safety-driven and able to work independently
• Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
• Ability to work rotations shifts and overtime
• Valid drivers license and drivers abstract
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on uneven terrain
• Successful completion of pre-access drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to work up to 12 hour rotating day/night shifts in all weather conditions

Work Conditions:

• Travel allowances provided from anywhere in Canada
• Living out allowance or camp available
• Various shifts available

Compensation

$38.00 - $40.32 per hour

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience knowledge skills education and location.

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

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North Americas most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

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. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.

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. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.