CDL Driver Equipment Operator

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry, delivering innovative blasting solutions and high-quality explosives products across North America, Australia, and select customers in the Asia Pacific region.

At Dyno Nobel, our strength lies in OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety, and above all, OUR PEOPLE—a combination that makes Dyno Nobel an exceptional place to work.

Dyno Nobel operates as a subsidiary of Australian-based Incitec Pivot Limited (IPL), whose 4,500 employees manufacture and market industrial chemicals, fertilizers, and related services to customers worldwide.

What You’ll Do

As an Equipment Operator at Dyno Nobel, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating company trucks and specialty equipment to deliver ANFO and other commercial explosives products to customers. Your key duties will include:

• Driving and operating straight-bed vehicles on public roads to transport explosive products to company or customer locations in a timely and safe manner.

• Operating bulk and blend trucks to prepare and deliver quality ANFO products.

• Performing routine maintenance on straight, ANFO, and dewatering trucks (or smaller equipment), while adhering to Dyno Nobel’s Health & Safety Management System procedures.

• Calibrating equipment, calculating fuel percentages, and checking emulsion density.

• Loading and unloading trucks, maintaining magazines, job sites, and inventories.

• Following all safety protocols to ensure safe working conditions on-site, during transportation, and equipment operation, protecting both personal and team safety.

• Preparing and maintaining accurate records related to handling and transportation of explosives, including safety documentation and regulatory compliance, to support billing and performance tracking.

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Class A or B CDL license.

• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (must be obtained prior to start).

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mechanical work, commercial driving, explosives, or related fields preferred.

• Ability to pass an ATF background check, as required for handling explosives.

• Proficiency in English—reading, writing, and verbal communication.

• Must be at least 21 years old.

• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a strong team player.

What We Offer

• Three weeks of vacation plus 12 paid holidays and additional PTO.

• Starting hourly rate of $26.00, plus bonus opportunities.

• Comprehensive health benefits including employer HSA contributions, dental plan with orthodontic options, and wellness coaching.

• Outdoor work environment.

• A strong culture of safety and teamwork.

• 401(k) with company match.

• Generous tuition reimbursement program.

• Supportive and friendly coworkers.

Our Core Values

• 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

Dyno Nobel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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