MINE PRODUCTION

WAGE GRADE 010

INTERDEPARTMENTAL

CURRENTLY THE POSITION IS A 4 x 4 SHIFT POSITION; HOWEVER, THE INCUMBENT MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK ON OTHER SHIFTS AND/OR SCHEDULES.

UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE BLASTING SUPERVISOR, THE BLASTER TRAINEE WILL LEARN BLASTING PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES. THE INCUMBENT LEARNS HOW TO LOAD BLAST HOLES, CONNECT BLAST HOLE CHARGES AS LAID DOWN, TO DETONATE CHARGE FOLLOWING THE LAID DOWN PROCEDURES, AND OPERATE WIGGLE WAGON WHEN NEEDED. ALSO PERFORMS SECONDARY BLASTING AS REQUIRED. THE BLASTER TRAINEE ALSO LEARNS TO OBSERVE ALL SAFETY RULES AND FIRE PREVENTION REGULATIONS.

Qualificiations:

RECENT EXPERIENCE ON FORDING BLASTING CREW OR VALID BC COAL MINE BLASTING CERTIFICATE PREFERRED BUT NOT NECESSARY.

STEPHANIE FREIHEIT MUST RECEIVE ALL APPLICANTS BY 4:00 P.M., WEDNESDAY JULY 12, 2023.

Uploaded to this Bid:

• Blaster Trainee Perm Job Opportunity #40 (PDF)
• Blaster Trainee Perm Applicant Listing #40 (PDF)
• Blaster Trainee l - #40 Successful Applicant (PDF)