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Blast Crew Labor-Magazine Keeper

Chehalis, WA · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives-helping customers ...

Blast Crew / General Laborer

Mojave, CA · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives-helping customers ...

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Blaster

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... seismology. · Design the appropriate use of explosives to properly fit the customers. · Able to manage any unusual blasting scenarios · Responsible for the day-to-day management of blasting crew ...

Marine Geoscientist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$31.25 - $36.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crew leadership, tasking, and supervision * Daily operational planning and troubleshooting ... Seismic reflection systems (single-channel and multi-channel preferred) * Marine vibracore systems ...

Blaster

Van Wyck, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical ... You will supervisor all aspects of blast crew. Other duties will include: * Proficient knowledge ...

Blaster

Van Wyck, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical ... You will supervisor all aspects of blast crew. Other duties will include: * Proficient knowledge ...

Driller / Drill Operator

Corona, CA · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical ... Maintain safe working conditions and assure that all crew members and others on the site follow all ...

Driller / Drill Operator

Corona, CA · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical ... Maintain safe working conditions and assure that all crew members and others on the site follow all ...

Blaster

Martinsburg, WV

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical ... Lead blast crew and provide on-the-job training to Blasters in Training positions. Other duties ...

As a Team Lead you'll manage a merchandising crew on-site as they execute special projects such ... Must know how to anchor gondola, seismic anchor where needed. * Completion of all internal ...

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You'll help promote teamwork among the crew, store operations and construction during projects ... Must know how to anchor gondola, seismic anchor where needed. * Completion of all internal ...

You'll help promote teamwork among the crew, store operations and construction during projects ... Must know how to anchor gondola, seismic anchor where needed. * Completion of all internal ...

Team Lead Merchandiser

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

You'll help promote teamwork among the crew, store operations and construction during projects ... Must know how to anchor gondola, seismic anchor where needed. * Completion of all internal ...

You'll help promote teamwork among the crew, store operations and construction during projects ... Must know how to anchor gondola, seismic anchor where needed. * Completion of all internal ...

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How much do seismic crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for seismic crew in the United States is $18.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the seismic crew position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seismic Crew member, you need a solid understanding of geophysical concepts, physical stamina, and experience with machinery, typically complemented by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with seismic survey equipment, GPS systems, and often certifications in safety procedures such as HAZWOPER or First Aid are crucial. Strong teamwork, effective communication, and the ability to work in remote or challenging environments are valuable soft skills. These capabilities ensure field data collection is accurate, operations run smoothly, and safety standards are maintained under sometimes demanding conditions.

Is Seismic a good company to work for?

Seismic Crew is a role within the seismic industry that involves operating equipment for subsurface surveys, often requiring physical labor and safety training. The work environment can be demanding, with exposure to outdoor conditions and the need for certifications such as OSHA. Job satisfaction depends on individual preferences for fieldwork and industry stability.

What is a seismic crew?

A Seismic Crew is a team responsible for conducting seismic surveys to locate and analyze underground resources like oil, gas, and minerals. They operate specialized equipment to send shockwaves into the ground and record the reflected signals. Crew members may include surveyors, drillers, and equipment operators, all working together to collect accurate geophysical data. The job often involves working in remote locations under varying weather conditions.

What do seismic crews do?

Seismic crews are responsible for conducting seismic surveys to map underground rock formations and resources. They set up and operate equipment such as geophones and vibrators, often working outdoors in various weather conditions, and require knowledge of safety protocols and technical procedures.

What are the typical working conditions and schedule for seismic crew members?

Seismic Crew members often work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, sometimes in remote or rugged terrain depending on the project's location. The job frequently involves long hours or shift work, and it may require travel or extended stays away from home during survey campaigns. Most team members work in close coordination with geophysicists, drillers, and equipment operators to ensure accurate seismic data is collected. Adaptability, safety awareness, and the ability to function well as part of a team are crucial for success in this field environment.

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Infographic showing various Seismic Crew job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,568 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Blast Crew Labor-Magazine Keeper

Dyno Nobel

Chehalis, WA • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Dyno Nobel rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Pay for this position is $19+ per hour depending on experience

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives-helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You'll Do

As member of our Blast Crew, you will operate auxiliary equipment and assist equipment operators in the maintenance of site all equipment and the loading, mixing, unloading, and preparation of explosive products for the customer. Available as a Blast Crew Laborer reporting to Blaster in Charge when dispatched to a customer site. Other duties will include:

  • Proactively manage risks and safety issues and practice Take 5! process
  • Operate auxiliary equipment in support of equipment operators, including forklifts, winches, and hand tools to provide timely, safe, and high-quality product and service to the customer.
  • Complete and report pre and post use reports for all equipment that is operated.
  • Report required maintenance of any equipment required to assure its reliability and safe operation.
  • Assist Equipment Operators and Blasters at blast site to safely serve the customer.
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain safe working conditions in shop, while operating equipment, and while on blast sites to protect personal safety and the safety of others.
  • Maintain safe working procedures at any site that you are dispatched to.
  • Report all incidents and hazardous conditions to appropriate supervisors.
  • Support of the implementation of all policies improving the quality of blasting services and limiting liability exposure related to the blast event.
  • Familiarize and Comply with appropriate areas of the HSE Management System, Safe Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions
  • Proactively support Safety programs by participating in training and safety meetings .

What We're Looking For:

  • Good work habits. Prior manual labor experience preferred
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and be flexible on several projects simultaneously.
  • Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player
  • Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.

 

What We Offer:

  • 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
  • Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
  • Up to a 4% 401k match 
  • A generous tuition reimbursement program
  • General paid parental leave
  • Friendly and supportive coworkers 

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employment Type: Full time

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Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry, and you can be a part of something big!

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Year founded

1865

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