CDL Equipment Operator

Dyno Nobel; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety bonus up to 5%

3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays +

PTO

Health benefits with employer HSA

401k match up to 4% + company 1–5%

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Friendly coworkers

Job summary

Dyno Nobel in Clinton, NC seeks a CDL Driver / Equipment Operator to safely deliver explosive products, operating trucks and specialty equipment to customers on schedule. You will maintain records, follow safety practices, and contribute to our safety culture.

Competitive benefits include health coverage with HSA, vacation and holidays, a 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and paid parental leave. Dyno Nobel emphasizes safety, compliance, and teamwork in a dynamic blasting services environment.

Qualifications

• Class A or B CDL required; Hazmat, Tanker, and Air Brakes endorsements preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years of related experience preferred (explosives industry is a plus).
• Must pass ATF background check to be possessor of explosives.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate Dyno Nobel trucks to prepare and deliver explosive products safely and efficiently.
• Complete inventory records and required reports.
• Calibrate equipment, check densities, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Follow DOT, OSHA, MSHA, EPA and BATFE requirements.
• Maintain safe driving and working conditions on roads and blast sites.

Skills

CDL driving

Safety awareness

Team player

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Brief

Operate Dyno Nobel trucks and specialty equipment to deliver ANFO and other commercial explosives products to customers in a safe, timely and efficient manner.

Safety Bonus Program

We offer safety bonuses! If eligible, you can earn up to 5% of your quarterly pay through our safety incentive program. Drivers qualify by maintaining a safe driving record — no preventable accidents and no major violations. Performance is reviewed each quarter using clear, consistent safety standards.

In addition to the Safety Driver Incentive Program, we also offer:

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
• Up to a 4% 401k match PLUS additional company contribution from 1% to 5% based on years of service
• Generous tuition reimbursement program
• Generous paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives- helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

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

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 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.