At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.

Orica is the world’s largest provider of commercial explosives and innovative blasting systems, specialist provider of ground support services in mining & tunneling. we work in mining, quarrying, and construction markets.

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 - Yardperson / Laborer (Kaukauna, WI)

The Yardperson/Laborer provides bulk product delivery support to blast crews and assistance to crews for on bench operations.

Work Schedule

• Monday thru Friday
• Home every night
• Local driving (2-3 hours)
• Early morning starts approx. 4am
• 10-12 hour day / max 14 hours/day

What you will be doing

• Contribute to our safety culture by wearing assigned Personal Protective Equipment (“PPE”), keeping safety guards on equipment in place, using equipment safely, and looking out for the other members on your team
• Maintain a clean job site by picking up tools and equipment and securing job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards
• Load and unload trucks
• Assist other team members when necessary
• Operate mobile equipment on site
• Assist with maintenance tasks including lubrication, maintenance, minor repairs
• Snow removal - (seasonal)
• Organize stock and products within the warehouse
• Maintain accurate records of products that have been stocked
• Verify all incoming shipments to be accurate by comparing the invoice to the order and ensure all products are in excellent condition

What you bring

• One or more years of experience in a construction position required
• Mining, Quarry & Construction experience a PLUS
• Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used on construction jobs
• Previous experience in commercial construction jobs
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Ability to work from elevated heights
• Electrical or mechanical background preferred

Accountabilities

• Must be prompt and committed to doing great work
• Must have reliable transportation to the job site
• Must be self-motivated and can work well with others
• Must be able to lift, push, pull and move up to seventy (70) pounds.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
• Minimum age 21
• Must be able to pass a DRUG TEST and criminal background screening
• Clean driving record

Physical Requirements

• Work environment involves being outside in all types of weather
• Lifting up to 70 pounds and carrying 50 pounds or more of product or other materials
• Pushing/Pulling in working with equipment
• Other activities include frequent bending and squatting during preparation for shots

Your Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• One year related work experience preferred

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. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

Compensation

· Hourly Rate Range $18-20

(Salary to be determined by the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)

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

Orica is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a Drug-free workplace.

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.

We have been made aware that some individuals have received scam emails which include false and invalid offers of employment from Orica. Please note that Orica will not offer employment to any candidate without first undertaking a formal application and recruitment process. All candidates are required to actively participate in the recruitment process applicable to the specific role and location where the role is based, prior to any offer of employment being made. Please also be advised that Orica will never request payment or require candidates to deposit a check during the recruitment and onboarding processes.

The spread of COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on the world. Like many organisations, Orica is adapting its working practices as the situation continues to evolve, to ensure the safety of our people, customers, and communities. Our dedicated Global and Regional Response Teams meet regularly to respond to the impacts in their respective communities. As a truly global company, Orica is delivering country and region-specific responses in different stages, and at different times, in accordance with risk-based measures, local conditions and government regulations. Find out more details via Orica’s website here.

https://www.orica.com/news-media/news-media/covid-19-a-global-response#.YJ6HJ6hKi71

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Trucking route:

• Local

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Construction: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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