You have a couple of years of experience under your belt, you like working outdoors and you're looking for a great company, where you can put your skills to work. 

We’re Walker Aggregates, an employer of choice across Ontario, and we want to hear from you.

 Driller / Blaster

 We’re looking for driller/blaster to help us achieve the goals we set out for us and our customers.

The best driller/blasters are people who are smart, keep themselves organized, and take special care to do a good job. You have great situational awareness, and can push your machine to its full capabilities while understanding its restrictions.

Ideally, you have some experience running heavy equipment, specifically a drill, taking care of your machines, as well as the following qualifications: 

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  Moving drill from job site to job site

  
  


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  Drilling bench  to specified depths. 

  
  


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  Inspecting drilling for accuracy

  
  


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  Performing routine maintenance on drill and attachments

  
  


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  Reporting deficiencies as per manufacturers specifications

  
  

• Experience working in a quarry or sand and gravel pit
  
  


• Safety training and mechanical aptitude is an asset
  
  


• Common core training is an asset 

Practical Details

Walker runs various quarries in Essex County, and you’ll be working primarily in our McGregor Quarry, in the township of Amherstburg.

This is a full time permanent position, with an hourly wage is $32.85/hour with overtime after 40 hours. 

Walker Aggregates 

Walker Aggregates supplies high quality aggregates and asphalt to communities across Ontario.  

The materials produced at our quarries, pits and asphalt plants are used to build Ontario’s infrastructure – roads, bridges, underground infrastructure, sidewalks, houses, schools and hospitals. 

 Working @ Walker Industries 

Walker Aggregates is a division of Walker Industries. 

Established in 1887, we are proud to be a fifth-generation, family-owned, Canadian company. There’s a lot more we’re proud of too. 

We’re proud to be growing, serving more customers and providing more jobs across Canada & USA.

We’re proud of our environmental stewardship – turning waste into useful products and energy and working to the highest standards of disposal.

We’re proud to use the best tools and technology in the business – serving our customers well and keeping our employees safe.

 And we’re proud of an awesome people-first culture. Working here means being part of a team – not a cog in a machine – and even in regional offices we feel valued, autonomous, and central to the action. Everyone at Walker has a voice.

 How to Apply

 Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete candidate – not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should take about 10–15 minutes to complete. You can get a copy of your assessment when you’re done by logging into the application tool.

If you require any accommodation in the application process, please contact us with the “Need Help” button in the application.

We will review applications as they are received and really look forward to hearing from you.