Bulk Truck Operator / CDL Driver

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the manufacturing of commercial explosives and blasting technology, providing innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy built on safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is renowned for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in commercial explosives. Our solutions help customers optimize operations, enhance productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Supported by a dedicated team of professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the global standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services.

What We Offer

• Starting pay: $29 per hour

• 3 weeks of vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days

• Full health benefits, including employer HSA contributions and a dental plan with orthodontic options, plus wellness coaching

• Up to a 4% 401(k) match, with additional company contributions (1% to 5%) based on years of service

• Generous tuition reimbursement program

• Paid parental leave

• Friendly, supportive work environment with helpful coworkers

What You’ll Do

As a Bulk Truck Operator / CDL Driver, you’ll safely and efficiently operate Dyno Nobel trucks and specialty equipment to deliver commercial explosives to our customers. Key responsibilities include:

• Assist in the operation and maintenance of the local SME (Site Mixed Emulsion) plant, managing chemical solutions, and overseeing loading/unloading operations.

• Safely drive various delivery vehicles to transport explosive products to customer or company sites, navigating challenging terrain including mine roads, quarries, and off-road locations.

• Operate bulk/SME trucks to prepare and deliver quality explosives products to sites.

• Use rigid-frame, engine-powered machines (e.g., skid steer) and associated equipment (e.g., trailers) for on-site operations.

• Perform minor mechanical repairs and troubleshooting on equipment in the field as needed.

• Calibrate equipment, calculate fuel percentages, and check emulsion density for quality control.

• Load/unload trucks and maintain inventory, ensuring proper storage and handling.

• Adhere to safety procedures to maintain safe working conditions while on-site, operating equipment, and driving.

• Complete and maintain all required records and reports related to the transportation and handling of explosive materials, ensuring regulatory compliance.

• Apply company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines consistently to ensure safe operations.

• Ensure the safety of all crew members and others on-site, supporting safe and successful events.

• Occasionally work at other sites (e.g., Rathdrum, ID or Oakland, OR) as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Required: CDL Class A or B license

• Required: Air brake and tanker endorsements

• Preferred: Hazmat endorsement

• Must pass an ATF background check to possess explosives

• Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively

• Must be at least 21 years old

• Must be able to lift and move items weighing up to 60 lbs repeatedly throughout the day

• Availability for early morning start times (8-14 hours daily, Monday-Friday)

• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and strong teamwork skills

Our Values

• Zero Harm for Everyone, Everywhere

• Value People – Respect, Recognize, and Reward

• Think Customer. Every Day, Every Customer

• Treat the Business as Our Own

• Care for the Community and the Environment