Blaster Trainee/Laborer
Listed on 2026-07-22
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Maintenance Worker, Heavy Equipment Operator, Building & Residential Construction -
Construction
Construction Labor / Trades, Maintenance Worker, Heavy Equipment Operator, Building & Residential Construction
Location: Blandon
Blaster Trainee / Laborer
Are you looking to get into construction with a company that actually trains and promotes from within? Schlouch Inc. has been Eastern PA's leading site/civil contractor since 1983 and is still growing! We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a reliable person to join our team as a Blaster Trainee / Laborer. The Blaster Trainee / Laborer position will work with the Blaster to layout and load blasts on residential and commercial construction and quarry sites within a 70-mile radius of Reading, PA.
The Blaster Trainee / Laborer position has excellent potential for growth and advancement and is well suited to the individual looking to grow their career in the trade industry. Mentoring and training will be provided to the ideal candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Train to become proficient in all areas of blasting techniques
- Assist Blaster with daily tasks, site security, pattern layouts, set up, reporting
- Use basic math and read a tape measure
- Operate skid loader or backhoe
- Read blueprints
Qualifications:
- Strong work ethic and reliability (this matters more than experience)
- Willingness to learn and work outdoors in all conditions
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stay active all day
- Valid driver's license
- CDL with HAZMAT endorsement a plus
- MSHA certification a plus
- Blasters license a plus
What We Offer:
- Steady, full-time work (OT available)
- On-the-job training and growth opportunities
- Team-first culture—no getting lost in the shuffle
- Capital Blue Cross Medical Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance and STD
- 401K with a Company Match
- After Eligible for Company Bonus Program
- Paid Time Off
- Pay: $23.50/hr to $34.00/hr (based on experience) + Overtime
- Schedule:
Full-Time | Monday–Friday + OT as needed, occasional weekends - Location:
Jobsites located within a 75-mile radius of Blandon, PA
If you're ready to build something solid—apply today and get in on the ground floor of a long-term career.
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