Blaster

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Blaster to join our construction team. This role involves operating blasting equipment to prepare surfaces for maintenance or construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in operating blasting machinery and a focus on safety.

Responsibilities

• Execute blasting operations efficiently while adhering to safety standards.
• Inspect equipment before and after use to ensure functionality and safety.
• Assist in training junior team members on blasting operations and safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding safety and operational concerns.
• Document work processes and report any incidents to supervisors.
• Ensure all blasting materials are stored and handled securely.
• Maintain a clean and organized worksite, minimizing hazards.
• Liaise with clients and site managers to schedule blasting operations.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Trade qualification in a related field is preferred

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction or demolition roles with a focus on blasting

Technical Skills

• Heavy Machinery Operation
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Advanced Blasting Techniques Certification
• Occupational Health and Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Advanced Safety Training: Training in advanced safety protocols in construction environments.
• Experience with Demolition: Experience working in demolition projects is a significant advantage.

Benefits

• Above-average salary package.
• Ongoing training and support for career growth.
• Flexible hours and work arrangements.
• Access to health and wellness resources.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We embrace new techniques and technology to improve efficiency in our projects.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives within our workforce.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage feedback and continuous learning among our team.