CDL Equipment Operator

Dyno Nobel, Inc.; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety bonus up to 5%

Health benefits with HSA

Dental plan with orthodontics

401k match up to 4% + employer 1-5%

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

PTO: 3 weeks vacation + 12 holidays

Job summary

Dyno Nobel, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Operator to drive and operate Dyno Nobel Americas trucks and specialty equipment, preparing and delivering explosive products to customer sites in a safe, timely manner.

You will maintain records, perform basic truck maintenance, calibrate equipment, and follow company procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and accurate billing while upholding a strong safety culture on all blasting sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL Class A or B required.
• Hazmat endorsement (or ability to obtain).
• 36+ months of related experience preferred.
• Willing to undergo ATF background check as required to possess explosives.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English, and to communicate in writing and verbally.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

Responsibilities

• Operate and deliver company explosive products safely.
• Drive bulk/blend trucks to prepare and deliver ANFO products.
• Perform maintenance on trucks and manage magazines and inventories.
• Calibrate equipment, calculate fuel percentages and check emulsion density.
• Maintain records and prepare reports on handling and transportation of explosives.

Skills

Team player

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CDL Class A/B

Hazmat endorsement

Job description

Job Brief

Operate all types of Dyno Nobel trucks and specialty equipment to prepare and deliver any company explosive 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 Equipment Operator, you will operate Dyno Nobel Americas (DNA) trucks and specialty equipment to prepare and deliver any company explosive products to customers in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. You will be responsible for driving/operating straight bed vehicles over public roads in order to move or deliver explosive products to company or customer sites. Other duties will include:

• Complete inventory records, other appropriate documentation, and reports
• Drive and operate bulk/blend truck in order to prepare and deliver quality ANFO products to customer sites
• Operate and perform maintenance on straight, ANFO, and dewatering trucks (or less), deliver and offload product within DN H&S Management System procedures and practices
• Calibrate equipment, calculate fuel percentages and check emulsion density
• Load and unload all trucks, and maintain magazines, sites, and inventories
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain safe working conditions in the shop, while driving and operating equipment, and while on blast sites in order to protect personal safety and safety of others
• Prepare and maintain all 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

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
• CDL Class A or B
• Hazmat endorsement (or ability to obtain)
• 36+ months of related experience preferred
• Operate and perform minor maintenance of heavy motor vehicles including TTT and SMS trucks and perform gassing operations within H&S Management System procedures
• 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.
• 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.