Dispatcher/ Class A Driver

RPMGlobal; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Dispatcher / CDL Driver to enhance their operations in the commercial explosives sector. This role involves engaging with customers, ensuring timely product deliveries, and overseeing a team of drivers. You will play a crucial part in maintaining safety standards and compliance with regulations while fostering a collaborative work environment. With a focus on leadership and problem-solving, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a supportive and dynamic team. If you're looking for a rewarding career that values safety and teamwork, this is the role for you.

Benefits

3 weeks paid vacation

Full health benefits

Matching 401K

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Wellness coaching

Friendly coworkers

Qualifications

• Must have a CDL Class A license and 4+ years of experience.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and document product deliveries and manage daily operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain records.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Scheduling

Mathematical calculations

Education

CDL Class A

4+ years of related experience

Tools

HAT tool

DOT compliance records

Job description

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia, and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.

Join us in everything that’s great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety, and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.

What We Offer:

• 3 weeks paid vacation + 12 paid holidays + paid PTO days
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
• Matching 401K
• A generous tuition reimbursement program
• General paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

What You’ll Do

As a Dispatcher / CDL Driver, you will engage with customers and customer-facing employees to schedule and document product deliveries to customers and the transport of goods between facilities. You will fulfill duties as a CDL Driver / MPU Operator as needed while providing oversight to daily operations of drivers and operators. Other duties include:

• Commit to establishing an in-depth understanding of the site’s business cycle and vocabulary.
• Recognize the contributions of subject’s duties and how they will impact the company’s ability to deliver on its promises to customers, employees, and investors.
• Ensure compliance with applicable health and safety processes and performance standards, as well as applicable acts and regulations.
• Direct the daily assignment of drivers and truck fleet through dispatch, route, and equipment usage planning.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation for shipping and receiving of goods.
• Ensure compliance with ATF regulatory law and ensure accurate inventory of explosives.
• In the absence of the Transportation manager, act as the liaison for intercompany communication to the transportation team.
• Demonstrate effective leadership behaviors and work toward resolution of any conflicts.
• Maintain maintenance standards and regulatory compliance in collaboration with Maintenance Manager, including records and vehicle inspection reports per DOT requirements.
• Represent the company in dealing with retail customers.
• In coordination with the transportation manager, lead and document daily safety meetings.
• In conjunction with the transportation manager, provide or schedule mandatory training for drivers, recording completion and assisting to evaluate for competency and proficiency. Mandatory training includes applicable DOT, FMCSR, MSHA regulations, technical modules, SOPs, work instructions, and safety policies and procedures.
• Take action to ensure continuous compliance.
• Ability to work accurately with numbers and perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Proactively manage safety issues and practice Take 5! process by using the HAT tool to promote personal responsibility for safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• 4+ years of related experience
• CDL Class A required
• Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and influence people.
• Highly organized with proven problem-solving, scheduling, and planning experience.
• Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Prepared to work early AM shifts, outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player.

Applicable to Oregon Applicants Only

Annual Salary Range*: $65,000 - $80,000

*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. The salary range is Dyno Nobel’s good faith belief at the time of this posting. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) + match, life insurance, wellness programs, and financial education resources, to name a few.

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.