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Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way : doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

We're Coming Back Together To Be Together

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At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.

What You'll Do

Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow strict regulatory standards and guidelines. Perform all duties safely, observing all State, Homeland Security, ATF, and safety and health rules.

Design, Prepare, and Maintain. Lay out shot pattern and design in coordination with Operations Management. Prepare and load drill holes as required. Maintain powder magazine inventory on blasting agents. Maintain good housekeeping practices on equipment and powder magazines.

Inspect. Perform pre-blast inspections of blast area. Perform pre-shift and post-shift safety inspection.

Report. Complete shot reports, equipment reports, and other necessary paperwork on a daily basis. Report and assist to resolve any discrepancies with blasting agent inventory. Report unsafe mechanical conditions to supervisor.

Operate Equipment. Operate ANFO truck to safely load blast holes. Operate equipment and handle blasting agents with a high degree of competency, skill, and proficiency.

Additional Responsibilities

Other duties as assigned.

Skills You'll Need

• Experience. Must have current state blasting license.
• Functional and Safety Knowledge. Must have acceptable performance, maintenance, and safety history. Must have knowledge of mine drilling and blasting standards, production techniques, and equipment. Must have knowledge of safety and environmental regulations (MSHA, ATF, OSHA).
• Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
• Technology Skills. Must be able to use a telephone, computer, cell phone, and other electronic devices.
• Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver's license and have excellent driving skills.

What You'll Like About Us

Salary Range

The base hourly range for this role is between $40.00 - $55.00 per hour . This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

Great Company Culture

Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.

Safe

Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.

Meaningful Work

What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.

Rest and Relaxation

Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.

Prepare for the Future

401(k) with company match and contribution.

Training and Development

We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS

Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.

Job

Operations

Primary Location

Organization

GM - SO CAL

Schedule

Full-time

Job Posting

Oct 13 2025, 3 : 42 : 29 PM

Vulcan Materials Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.

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