Laborer (Construction)
Come work with the best! At Maine Drilling & Blasting we work with the unity of family and the determination of business owners. We provide a unique and generous array of benefits including two retirement plans, an Employer-contributed Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and company matched 401(k). In addition to health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, we also offer training and development opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the drilling and blasting industry hands-on, while gaining a valuable skillset. As we continue to expand operations up and down the east coast, opportunities for growth are plentiful. The sky is the limit, come rock your career at MD&B!LABORER-CONSTRUCTIONAbility to perform job specific instruction provided by Superintendents, Blasting Supervisor or Drill Operators. Individuals must be safety-minded and able to work well in varying weather environments. Out of town travel and overtime may be required.Responsibilities:Adhere to Company Safety procedures and policiesSubmit the following records to Blaster/Foreman on a Weekly basis: Accurate and Signed Time CardAbility to quickly learn safety aspects of working construction sites and working around explosivesAbility to take direction and perform construction laboring activitiesAbility to work unsupervised occasionallyPump blast holes dry with water pumpLoad and unload explosives from truckCarry buckets of stemming stone to stem blast holesMaintain clean and organize job siteParticipate in monthly Foreman, periodic safety and job meetings as neededParticipate in daily heads up safety meetingsOther duties as assignedQualificationsValid Drivers License with good driving record and own transportationMust be able to pass a pre-employment physical & drug screen.Must successfully pass criminal background check for ATFExperience with construction laborer helpful, but not necessaryAbility to learn and develop skills to later perform higher level tasksPhysical RequirementsAbility to perform essential functions of the positionPosition requires proficiency to work at a steady pace on uneven and loose surfaces outsideAbility to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 5% of timeAbility to lift 50lbs, 50% of the timeStooping and bending 60 - 70% of the timePay: 18$-20$ per hour plus $150/week vehicle/travel allowance.Skeptical about advancement opportunities? Check out these videos:Dante (CST) talks about what it's like to work at MD&B: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrSWPW4QbgoDan (CEO) talks about career advancement opportunities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvloIft9KPYEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities