What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blaster position at Orica?
About Orica
At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress.
Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It’s an exciting time to join us we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
About The Role - Explosives Blaster - Homer, GA
The Blaster is responsible for delivering products and shot services while maintaining inventory and operating equipment.
This person must actively seek opportunities at customers’ site for Orica to provide products or services and promote the organization through contact with the customer in a safe, professional and efficient manner.
What you will bring
- Minimum 2-5 years blasting experience including demonstrated blasting talent in local market area geographic conditions.
- Good knowledge of mining, quarry and construction regulations.
Your qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Blaster License / s as required locally.
- CDL License with Hazmat endorsement.
How you shape and influence others
- Demonstrates courage, resilience and flexibility
- Strong reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values and solid character
- Solid interpersonal & communication skills
- Self-aware and open to feedback
- Work effectively across teams
- Able to work independently with only targeted supervision
- Productive without compromising quality
- Highly reliable and motivated to excel
What we offer
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture.
Compensation Range
- Salary Range $63,900 - $89,460
- Eligible for annual short-term incentive plan
- Company Vehicle
Benefits (Full Time Employees)
- Medical / Prescription Drug Three (3) plans to choose from
- Dental Two (2) plans to choose from
- Vision Two (2) plans to choose from
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary Employee / Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Company provided Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Company provided Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Plans
- Voluntary Identity Theft Protection
- Voluntary Legal Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Company provided Maternity Leave
- Company provided Bonding Leave
- Accrued Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick & Safe Time
- Nine (9) Scheduled Holidays Two (2) Floating Holidays
We respect and value all
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
Last updated : 2024-05-31
Salary : $63,900 - $89,460
