Job Description

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

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Outdoors Noisy Dusty

Work setting

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Urban area Rural area Remote location Relocation costs covered by employer

Tasks

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Ensure health and safety regulations are followed Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings Connect electrical wires, detonating cords or fuses into series and connect series to blasting machines; press handle or button to detonate charges Measure location and stake out pattern of holes to be drilled, load blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore or rock Operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites

Area of work experience

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Construction site

Security and safety

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Bondable

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Physically demanding Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

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Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

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Accurate Dependability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Team player Judgement

Health benefits

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Health care plan Paramedical services coverage

Other benefits

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Free parking available Transportation provided by employer Travel insurance Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English * Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week