CDL-B Driver-Operator: Outdoor Bulk Materials & HazMat

Austin Powder; Posen (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Powder is seeking a CDL driver with strong mechanical aptitude for outdoor work on customer sites. You will operate bulk equipment, load and transport materials, and maintain safety and regulatory compliance during daily operations.

Responsibilities include driving, manual labor, pre/post-trip checks, and ensuring accurate inventory and logs. Willingness to work early hours and travel as needed is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class-A or Class-B CDL with clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.
• Able to read and interpret gauges and perform basic maintenance checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain vehicles and equipment safely.
• Drive 20–30% and perform outside labor with hand tools.
• Coordinate mechanical tasks to deliver emulsion.
• Transport goods and hazardous materials to destinations.
• Keep logs, verify loads against manifests, and report hours.
• Load/unload materials with fall protection considerations.
• Operate MMUs onsite to produce bulk blasting products.
• Ensure compliance with explosives regulations and company policies.

Skills

CDL license

Safe driving

Hazmat endorsement preferred

Manual transmission

Vehicle inspection

Inventory accuracy

Reading gauges

Outdoor work in all weather

Physical labor 50 lbs

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Austin Powder is seeking a CDL driver with strong mechanical aptitude for outdoor work on customer sites. You will operate bulk equipment, load and transport materials, and maintain safety and regulatory compliance during daily operations.

Responsibilities include driving, manual labor, pre/post-trip checks, and ensuring accurate inventory and logs. Willingness to work early hours and travel as needed is essential for this role.