Build Your Career. Build America's Future.
Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time .
What You'll Do:
Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow strict regulatory standards and guidelines. Perform all duties safely, observing all State, Homeland Security, ATF, and safety and health rules.
Design, Prepare, and Maintain. Lay out shot pattern and design in coordination with Operations Management. Prepare and load drill holes as required. Maintain powder magazine inventory on blasting agents. Maintain good housekeeping practices on equipment and powder magazines.
Inspect. Perform pre-blast inspections of the blast area. Perform pre-shift and post-shift safety inspections.
Report. Complete shot reports, equipment reports, and other necessary paperwork daily. Report and assist in resolving any discrepancies with blasting agent inventory. Report unsafe mechanical conditions to the supervisor.
Operate Equipment. Operate ANFO truck to load blast holes safely. Operate equipment and handle blasting agents with a high degree of competency, skill, and proficiency.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What You'll Do:
Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow strict regulatory standards and guidelines. Perform all duties safely, observing all State, Homeland Security, ATF, and safety and health rules.
Design, Prepare, and Maintain. Lay out shot pattern and design in coordination with Operations Management. Prepare and load drill holes as required. Maintain inventory on blasting magazines. Maintain good housekeeping practices on equipment and magazines.
Inspect. Perform pre-blast inspections of the blast area. Perform pre-shift and post-shift safety inspections.
Report. Complete shot reports, equipment reports, and other necessary paperwork daily. Report unsafe equipment mechanical conditions and workplace hazards to the supervisor.
Operate Equipment. Operate equipment to load blast holes safely. Handle blasting products with a high degree of competency, skill, and proficiency.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Must have current state blasting license.
Functional and Safety Knowledge. Must have acceptable performance, maintenance, and safety history. Must know mine drilling and blasting standards, production techniques, and equipment. Must know about safety and environmental regulations (MSHA, ATF, OSHA).
Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions andtolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Technology Skills. Must be able to use a telephone, computer, cell phone, blasting equipment and other electronic devices.
Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver's license and have excellent driving skills.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS
Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.
