Mi23-15 Blaster

**BLASTER**

**Permanent position - UNIONIZED**

**position to fill 1**

**Code**
**MI23-15**

**hourly rate 46,58$**

**deadline to APPLY MAY 4, 2023**

The work location is in
- **Nunavik** and the normal work schedule is
- **11 hours** per day on a rotation of 6 weeks: 3 weeks worked (77 hours per week, 7 days a week) followed by 3 weeks for rest.

**Privileges & benefits**
- Competitive salary including bonuses and a full range of benefits (group insurance, generous pension plan, telemedicine, EFAP, etc.).
- Learning and coaching opportunities.
- A friendly, committed and collaborative work environment.

**Responsibilities**

Reporting to the Driller/Blaster Supervisor, the main responsibilities of the Blaster are:

- Carry out its duties according to the safety standards (road safety and health and safety);
- Execute blasting work or any other work requiring the use of explosives;
- Fragmenting, cutting the massive rock; Breaking isolated rocks;
- May be required to use various drilling-related tools;
- Ensure the inspection of the equipment before and after his shift;
- If necessary, perform any other tasks requested by his supervisor.

**Qualifications**
- Must have successfully passed the Blaster Exam or have equivalent experience;
- DEP in Drilling and Blasting;
- Good knowledge of the Digishot Plus electronic blasting system;
- Possess a valid driver's license;
- Hold a general explosive permit;
- Bilingual (French / English).

**Profile**
- Work with a diverse and multicultural team.
- Autonomy, dynamism, positivity, respect, team spirit and versatility.
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain good interpersonal relationships.
- The masculine is used for the sole purpose of lightening the text and designates both the feminine and the masculine._