About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
- Safely handle, load, and detonate explosives for quarry operations
- Inspect blast areas and ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Calculate and prepare blast patterns for optimal material fragmentation
- Operate and maintain blasting equipment and related tools
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate blasting schedules
What Are We Looking For
- Demonstrated ability to work safely and follow strict safety protocols
- Strong understanding of blasting techniques and quarry operations
- Capability to read and interpret technical plans and measurements
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently
Conditions of Employment
- Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
- Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing
Work Environment
- Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level
What We Offer
- $26.70 per hour plus $0.50 per hour underground rate
- Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension
- Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled