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Location
820 chemin SheldonOgden, QCJ0B 3E3
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Work location
On site
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Salary$36.00HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Day
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Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Job Bank
#3645698
Overview
Languages
French
Education
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Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Dusty
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Cold/refrigerated
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Dangerous
Work setting
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Rural area
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Willing to relocate
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Conduct field tests to determine type and quantity of explosives required
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Determine depth and diameter of blast holes
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Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
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Load explosives in blast holes by hand
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Read instructions or diagrams and lay out drill patterns
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Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
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Connect electrical wires, detonating cords or fuses into series and connect series to blasting machines; press handle or button to detonate charges
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Measure location and stake out pattern of holes to be drilled, load blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore or rock
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Operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes
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Handle, store and transport explosives and accessories in accordance with regulations and ensure that safety procedures are observed
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Drive and operate air-track or other drilling machines to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
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Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites
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Assemble or direct other workers to assemble primer charges using selected detonators, fuses, detonating cords and other materials
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Blaster Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Air-track drilling machine
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Blasting machines
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Detonating cords
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Detonators
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Drilling machine
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Fuses
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Galvanometer
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Safety mat
Area of work experience
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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20/20 vision
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Sound discrimination
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Handling heavy loads
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Dependability
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Team player
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Judgement
Benefits
Health benefits
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Parking available
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Travel insurance
