CDL Class A Driver/Operator - Home Nightly, Sign-On Bonus

Austin Powder Company; Missouri; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Austin Powder Company is seeking a CDL Class A Driver/Operator to maintain and operate vehicles and equipment at our Fredericktown, MO sites. The role involves driving 20–30% of the time and performing physical labor the rest, including loading/unloading materials and ensuring safe, compliant operations.

You will handle bulk explosive products, operate on-site manufacturing units, and maintain accurate logs and load verification.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age as required by the DOT.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class-A CDL license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintains/operates vehicles and equipment in a safe, professional manner.
• Driving time is 20 – 30% and remainder is performing physical labor activities using hand tools, shovels, etc.
• Coordinates and handles mechanical mechanisms to deliver emulsion.
• Picks up and transports goods, inventory, hazardous materials, and other cargo to destinations.
• Keeps driving and delivery logs, confirms load contents against manifest, and tracks hours.
• Loads/unloads and transports materials to destinations, includes overhead bin loading with fall protection.
• Operates MMUs onsite at customer locations to create bulk products for blasting.
• Master the operation of Austin Powder bulk equipment to ensure product quality.
• Complete pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance.
• Comply with regulatory requirements and company policies for bulk/packaged explosives.

Skills

CDL Class A

Hazmat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement

Air Brake Endorsement

Gauge Reading

Physical Fitness

Logkeeping

Troubleshooting

Non-traditional Hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Austin Powder Company is seeking a CDL Class A Driver/Operator to maintain and operate vehicles and equipment at our Fredericktown, MO sites. The role involves driving 20–30% of the time and performing physical labor the rest, including loading/unloading materials and ensuring safe, compliant operations.

You will handle bulk explosive products, operate on-site manufacturing units, and maintain accurate logs and load verification.