Position Description

Equipment Operator
Location US - NC - Garner
Job Code 30004977
# of Openings 1
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Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.

Join us in everything that’s great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.

Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world.

 

What You’ll Do

As the CDL Driver / Equipment Operator, you will operate all types of Dyno Nobel trucks and specialty equipment to prepare and deliver explosive products to customers in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. You will be responsible for completing inventory records, other appropriate documentation and reports. Other duties will include:

  • Drive/operate straight bed vehicles over public roads in order to move or deliver explosive products to company or customer sites in a timely and safe manner

  • Drive and operate bulk/blend truck in order to prepare and deliver quality ANFO products to customer sites

  • Operate and perform maintenance on trucks

  • Deliver and off load product within company H&S Management System procedures and practices

  • Calibrate equipment, calculate fuel percentages, and check emulsion density

  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain safe working conditions while driving and operating equipment, and while on blast sites in order to protect personal safety and safety of others

  • Prepare and maintain records and reports concerning the handling and transportation of explosive products, including safety, and the use and detonation of explosives, in order to assure accurate billing, regulatory compliance, and performance history

  • Comply with applicable DOT, OSHA, MSHA, EPA and BATFE.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Class A or B CDL required

  • Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brakes endorsements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • 2+ years of related experience preferred (explosives industry an asset)

  • Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English, and to communicate in writing and verbally

  • Willingness to work early mornings and 10-12 hour shifts

  • Must be at least 21 years of age

  • Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

 

What We Offer:

  • 3 weeks vacation time + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
  • Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
  • Matching 401k 
  • Generous tuition reimbursement program
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Friendly and supportive coworkers

 

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

 

Women and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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