What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver/Operator position at Southwest Energy LLC?
Job description
Driver Operator – Elko, NV
Starting rate $33.73/hour
Hours per shift: Monday through Thursday / 10 Hours a day
Overtime Required: 10%-20%
Operator/Driver Ratio: 50% Ops / 50% Driver
We are hiring Class A CDL Drivers with Hazmat Endorsements to work in the exciting explosive industry. Our company provides explosives and explosives related services to the quarry, construction, and mining industries in the Western United States. We have been in business for over 50 years and have found success through our dedication and loyalty to our customers.
Responsible for the safe and efficient manufacturing of bulk emulsion products. Duties include loading finished products into trucks from overhead silos and unloading raw materials into storage tanks. The role also involves manufacturing bagged ANFO, loading trailers for shipment, performing minor maintenance on vehicles and equipment, and moving vehicles throughout the facility as needed. The position requires maintaining accurate records of production, loading activities, and maintenance using required forms and reports.
Our company has a vital interest in maintaining a safe and secure workplace. To that end, all successful applicants will need to consent to a background, drug , and alcohol screening as well as random and reasonable suspicion, and post-accident screenings after joining our organization.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate bulk manufacturing modules to produce emulsion products in accordance with company procedures and safety standards.
Manufacture bagged ANFO and prepare finished product for shipment.
Load finished products into trucks and unload raw materials into designated storage tanks.
Load trailers for shipment and ensure proper documentation is completed.
Perform minor maintenance on vehicles and operational equipment as required.
Move and position vehicles throughout the facility as needed to support operations.
Maintain accurate records of production, loading activities, and maintenance performed.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out
instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems
involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Possible exposure to temperature extremes, dust,
hazardous materials, wildlife and working in and around moving equipment.
SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots, gloves, high
visibility clothing, and weather protection
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use
hands to manipulate, handle or feel substances, objects, tools, or controls; and talk or
hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee
is occasionally required to walk, sit, climb or balance; and also stoop, kneel, crouch or
crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift
and/or move up to 50 pounds. Visual abilities required by this job include close vision,
distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
We offer an extremely comprehensive benefit package that includes but is not limited to medical, dental, optical, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, clothing allowance and a 401K plan with employer match, profit sharing as well as paid holiday, paid vacation and paid sick time.
Candidates should be motivated individuals with the desire to work hard, learn new skills, and be accustomed to working in teams to accomplish amazing things. Experience with explosive related products and services or other hazardous materials is not required, but desired. For those who are new to the industry, extensive training will be provided.
No Felonies.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Profit Sharing
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $33.73 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Trucking Driver Type:
- Company driver
Trucking Route:
- OTR
- Regional
Application Question(s):
- Due to our work with commercial explosives, we cannot employ anyone with certain convictions.
Have you ever been convicted of a felony?
- If you have been convicted of a felony, was the felony later dismissed, set aside or expunged?
- Are you at least 21 years of age?
Ability to Relocate:
- Elko, NV 89801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34