KY Certified Blaster

Progress Rail Services Corp.
Full-time Taylor Mill, KY other-general
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Taylor Mill, KY, United States

Job Description

**11927BR**
**PRS Facility Location:**

Decoursey, KY - Trackworks - 016

**Job Purpose:**

$$ELIGIBLE FOR QUARTERLY BONUSES$$200-500$$
COMPETITIVE PAY

The Licensed Blaster is responsible for the safe handling, placement, and detonation of commercial explosives, including dynamite, used to harden steel castings utilized in the production and assembly of railroad crossings and turnouts. This is a safety-sensitive position governed by Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS 351.315) and 805 KAR Chapter 4. Strict compliance with all state and federal explosive regulations, company safety rules, and documentation requirements is mandatory.

**Req ID:**

11927BR

**Company Description:**

Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation—driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world’s largest and most trusted providers of railroad ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Taylor Mill, United States
Posted: June 17, 2026
Deadline: June 22, 2026