Explosives Handler

Job Description

The Explosives Handler position involves safely managing explosives, adhering to strict industry regulations. You will oversee storage, transport, and disposal, ensuring operations run securely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory of explosives and coordinate their use on-site.
• Ensure compliance with local and national explosives regulations.
• Train new staff on explosives handling and safety procedures.
• Actively participate in risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
• Maintain communication with project managers on explosives requirements for various projects.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification in safety or hazardous materials handling is a plus

Experience

• Experience in the mining or construction industries is an advantage.

Technical Skills

• Record-keeping proficiency
• Knowledge of industry best practices

Soft Skills

• Team collaboration skills
• Time management

Advantageous

• Experience with explosives regulations and best practices: Knowledge of industry standards to ensure compliance and safety.
• Advanced technical skills in machinery operation: Understanding how to operate mining and construction machinery safely.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• 401(k) with company matching contributions.
• Employee training and development programs.
• Employee assistance programs.

Company Culture

• Integrity: We promote transparency and honesty in all our dealings.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for learning and growth are readily available to all employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve.