Blaster, Construction
Halifax, NS, CA, Canada
Job Description
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience
Work setting
----------------Construction
Tasks
---------Direct explosive trucks to load holes Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry Load explosives in blast holes by hand Read instructions or diagrams and lay out drill patterns Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings Operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes
Supervision
---------------Blasters (surface mining or quarrying or construction)
Area of work experience
---------------------------Construction site Quarries
Security and safety
-----------------------Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
-------------------------------------Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
---------------------------------------------Physically demanding Attention to detail
Personal suitability
------------------------Accurate Dependability Excellent oral communication Team player
Screening questions
-----------------------Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits
-------------------Health care plan Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English * Hours: 35 to 47 hours per week
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2629885
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationHalifax, NS, CA, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned