Driver

Job Brief

Drive/operate a range of delivery vehicles over public roads in order to move or deliver explosive products to company or customer sites in a timely and safe manner

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.

Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world.

What You’ll Do

As the Driver, you will drive/operate a range of delivery vehicles over public roads in order to move or deliver explosive products to company or customer sites in a safe and timely manner. Driving duties will also frequently extend off of public roads to include mine locations/roads, off-road field locations and other such potentially difficult terrain. Other duties will include:

• Deliver and off load product within DN H&S Management System procedures and practices
• Demonstrate commitment to achieving Zero Harm through compliance with all safety policies and procedures
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with both internal and external customers to successfully meet objectives and add value for customers, manufacturing sites, and distribution
• Maintain positive working relationships with customers to fully demonstrate Dyno Nobel’s service commitment
• Possess basic mechanical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs or maintenance while in the field
• Load and unload all trucks; maintain magazines and inventories
• Assist the branch in providing superior customer service; this is achieved in many ways but primarily by providing on-time and in-full delivery of the correct product in a safe, efficient and professional manner
• Knowledge of Log Book/Hours of Service requirements, OH&S, Transport of Dangerous Goods and Explosives Regulations
• Ability to safely and effectively attach, hook-up and tow a large and laden trailer
• Report all problems, accidents, incidents, issues of concern and unusual occurrences to management in a timely and accurate manner
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent preferred
• 2 years driving experience
• Class 3 drivers license with Air Brakes endorsement
• Experience driving and operating in inclement weather conditions (snow, ice, poor visibility, very cold conditions, etc.), including the correct application and use of snow chains
• Knowledge and experience in rigging large, heavy, uneven and unusual loads is helpful
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player
  
  

What We Offer:

• Paid vacation time + paid holidays
• Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
• RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Friendly and supportive coworkers
  
  

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

Women and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. 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.