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MAXAM North America

CDL Driver

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$40,677 / year median in New York

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Job Description

MAXAM is hiring a Bulk Explosives Truck Driver in Ogdensburg, NY . This is a full-time, permanent position offering $33.00-$35.00 per hour , a consistent work week , and the opportunity to build a long-term career with a global company. You don't need years of explosives experience. MAXAM provides fully paid training covering explosives, pumping equipment, regulations, Hazmat, WHMIS, and the processes you'll need to be successful. Why You'll Like This Job $33.00-$35.00 per hour 4-5 day work week Home every night 3-4 weeks of fully paid training Full benefits including health, dental and vision Retirement plan Paid time off Stable, full-time permanent employment Opportunity to work for a global industry leader Training provided on explosives, pumping equipment and regulatory requirements Primarily local customer deliveries with occasional overnight travel
What You'll Do:
As a Bulk Explosives Truck Driver, you'll be responsible for safely transporting and delivering MAXAM products to customer sites.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Safely operating a company truck and trailer Delivering products to customer sites Operating hydraulic, mechanical and manual loading and unloading equipment Performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections Operating and maintaining pumping and delivery equipment Performing basic mechanical maintenance when required Following daily, weekly and monthly vehicle maintenance procedures Interacting professionally with customers and assisting with orders when required Following all applicable U.S. Federal and State regulations Following MAXAM safety, operational and regulatory procedures Supporting site operations and management as needed What We're Looking For Class A CDL Tanker endorsement Hazmat endorsement At least 1 year of commercial driving experience Tanker experience is an asset Clean driving record Basic mechanical aptitude Comfortable working around industrial equipment Ability to occasionally travel overnight when required Ability to legally transport products into Canada MAXAM provides comprehensive, fully paid hands on training, including: Hazmat and WHMIS training Explosives handling and safety Pumping and delivery equipment Regulatory compliance MAXAM processes and procedures Hands-on training for the role Training is fully paid . About MAXAM Founded in 1872 by Alfred Nobel, MAXAM is a global leader in civil explosives, defense, nitrochemicals and hunting cartridges. Today, MAXAM employs approximately 6,500 people across 45 countries. Join a company with more than 150 years of history, strong safety standards and a commitment to developing its people.
Pay:
$33.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Experience:
Commercial driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL Class A and BOTH Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Ogdensburg, NY 13669 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings