CDL Class B Driver (Templeton, MA) Signing Bonus $4,500, Monday - Friday, and Great Benefits

Job Description

Job Description

About Our Organization

At our organization, the strength of our workforce drives transformation and shapes our future. Every day, our dedicated team around the globe mobilizes essential resources that contribute to progress. Founded in 1874, we have established ourselves as a leader in mining and civil blasting, employing a diverse group of over 13,000 individuals worldwide. Our offerings range from the production and distribution of explosives and blasting systems to mining chemicals and geotechnical monitoring, complemented by innovative digital solutions and a comprehensive suite of services that sustainably harness the earth's resources.

Now is an exciting time to become part of our team as we redefine the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing innovative thinking and pioneering new methods of operation. Our organization has been recognized as one of the top employers for women in the transportation sector by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) for the years 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Please note that we do not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. If you require immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1-B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.), we kindly ask that you refrain from applying.

Position Overview - CDL Class B Driver (Templeton, MA)

We are thrilled to present an opening for a CDL Class B Driver within our Commercial team.

This position entails operating our bulk trucks (Mobile Manufacturing Units) and installing blasting products for clients at local construction sites, mines, and quarries, while also ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of the equipment.

This hybrid role comprises approximately 40% driving and 60% physical tasks related to the installation of blasting products. Key responsibilities include loading materials, driving a Class B CDL truck, managing hoses, operating control systems of manufacturing units, and climbing on and off the bulk truck in varying weather conditions.

Furthermore, this role involves operating equipment to deliver blasting products while ensuring high-quality service of bulk explosives to our customers. We prioritize safety and are committed to conducting all operations in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Local driving (1-3 hours)
• Early morning starts between 3 AM and 5 AM
• Approximately 10-12 hours of work each day
• Overtime may be required
• Up to 10% overnight travel may be necessary

Key Responsibilities

• This role involves 40% driving and 60% physical work
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, including checking and replenishing fluid levels
• Safely connect and disconnect trailers
• Operate emulsion tanker trucks and box trucks
• Ensure proper handling, usage, and storage of raw materials and hazardous goods
• Minimize environmental impact through waste reduction and control
• Immediately report any unusual incidents or accidents
• Engage in daily toolbox talks and monthly safety meetings

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in driving and/or handling materials is preferred
• Familiarity with DOT regulations is required
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Attention to detail and mathematical skills for daily inventory management
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks to enhance efficiency

Physical Demands

• Work environment includes outdoor conditions in various weather
• Lifting up to 60 pounds and carrying over 50 pounds of products or materials
• Must be capable of loading products, pulling large hoses, filling holes, and climbing on/off the truck
• Regularly shoveling gravel to fill drilled holes throughout the day
• Engaging in pushing/pulling while working with equipment
• Frequent bending and squatting are required

Your Credentials

• Class B CDL is required; Class A is a plus
• Tanker endorsement is preferred
• Hazmat endorsement is preferred
• Support for obtaining endorsements will be provided
• At least one year of driving experience is preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent is required

What We Provide

As part of a truly global organization, you will have opportunities for growth and learning within a diverse and collaborative culture. We encourage relationship-building and learning through interconnected global and local teams, promote flexible career paths, and support the enhancement of your skills and knowledge.

You will receive a competitive salary, gain insights from talented professionals across various disciplines, and thrive in a safe and collaborative work environment. Ignite your career where your unique potential can flourish.

Compensation

• Hourly Pay Range: $28-34
• Signing Bonus: $4,500

(Salary will be determined based on the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and market alignment.)

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Medical/Prescription Drug – Three (3) plans available
• Dental – Two (2) plans available
• Vision – Two (2) plans available
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Employee/Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company-provided Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company-provided Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Plans
• Voluntary Identity Theft Protection
• Voluntary Legal Plan
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Company-provided Maternity Leave
• Company-provided Bonding Leave
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick & Safe Time
• Nine (9) Scheduled Holidays plus Two (2) Floating Holidays

Commitment to Inclusion

Our organization is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment in all our operations. We treat our employees and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, ensuring that everyone’s contributions are valued. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, military or veteran status, marital status, or disability.

We have been informed that some individuals have received fraudulent emails containing false job offers from our organization. Please be aware that we will not extend employment offers without a formal application and recruitment process. All candidates must actively participate in the recruitment process relevant to the specific role and location before any job offer is made. Additionally, we will never request payment or require candidates to deposit a check during the recruitment and onboarding processes.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintain a Drug-free workplace.