What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blast Crew Operator - North Antelope Rochelle Mine position at Western Explosives Systems Company / WESCO?
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Blast Crew Operator
Location: North Antelope Rochelle Mine
Position: This Blast Crew Operator position will operate all types of WESCO trucks and specialty manufacturing plant equipment to prepare and deliver explosives products to customers in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Willing to train.
Qualifications:
- Pass a background check with no felonies.
- Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
Job Description:
-Drive and operate bulk/blend truck to prepare and deliver quality blasting products to customer sites.
-Operate manufacturing plant equipment.
-Operate and perform maintenance on blasting products trucks and other equipment.
-Follow all safety procedures while driving and operating equipment and while on blast sites to protect personal safety and safety of others.
-Be knowledgeable of, and comply with applicable DOT, OSHA, MSHA, EPA and BATF regulations.
-Be able to work accurately with numbers and perform simple mathematical calculations.
-Maintain safe working conditions and assure that all crew members and others on the site follow all safety and regulatory procedures and practices to ensure a safe and successful event.
-Not required but a plus to have CDL for commercial drivers with HAZMAT and Air Brakes endorsements.
-While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands, fingers, handles, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
-Be able to wear personal protective equipment where required, and may require lifting of 60 lbs.
Working Environment: Working conditions are sometimes outdoors in all weather conditions of temperature and climate, or in the cab of a truck, or indoors of operating the manufacturing plant.
Schedule: Shift is generally four days on, four days off, continuously. Schedule includes weekends and holidays.
Pay: Starting at$23.00/hr., depending on experience
Benefits: WESCO provides a competitive benefit package which begins the first day of the month following your hire date and includes medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and 401k plan with company match. WESCO provides paid vacation, sick and holiday pay.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23