Advanced Summer Help- Construction Intern Summer 2027

Maine Drilling & Blasting
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
    11 days ago

    Job Description

    Advanced Summer Help - Intern - Summer 2027

    This position is open to college students, preferably in Construction Management or Civil Engineering programs. Geared toward those hands-on, field-oriented candidates who would like to grow a career into future Superintendent roles. Ability to perform job-specific instruction provided by Superintendents, Blasting Supervisor, or Drill Operators. Individuals must be safety-minded and able to work well in varying weather environments. Out-of-town travel and overtime may be required.

    MD&B is offering this internship opportunity in the following locations:

    - Gardiner, ME

    - Auburn, NH

    - Brattleboro, VT

    - Argyle, NY

    - Watertown, NY

    - Millford, MA

    - Rocky Hill, CT

    - Bethel, PA 

    - Winchester, VA

    - Liberty, NC

    - Lebanon, TN

    - Douglasville, GA

    Responsibilities:

    • Adhere to Company Safety procedures and policies
    • Physical agility
    • Submit the following records to Blaster/Foreman on a Weekly basis: Accurate and Signed Time Card 
    • Ability to quickly learn safety aspects of working construction sites and working around explosives 
    • Participate in monthly Foreman, periodic safety and job meetings as needed
    • Participate in daily heads up safety meetings - Ability to take direction and perform construction laboring activities
    • Ability to work unsupervised occasionally
    • Pump blast holes dry with water pump
    • Load and unload explosives from truck
    • Carry buckets of stemming stone to stem blast holes
    • Maintain clean and organize job site
    • Other duties as assigned 

    Requirements:

    • Valid Drivers License with good driving record and own transportation
    • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical & drug screen.
    • Must successfully pass criminal background check for ATF
    • Experience with construction laborer helpful, but not necessary
    • Ability to learn and develop skills to later perform higher-level tasks

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to perform essential functions of the position
    • Position requires proficiency to work at a steady pace on uneven and loose surfaces outside
    • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs occasionally, 5% of time - Ability to lift 50lbs, 50% of the time
    • Stooping and bending 60 – 70% of the time

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRaleigh, North Carolina
    Websitehttps://www.mdandb.com/come-work-with-the-best

    Skills

    • Blastingunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Drillingunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Explosivesunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Mine Waterunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Pumpsunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched

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