CDL Class B Driver - Operator

CDL Class B Driver - Operator

Austin Powder

Findlay, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Austin Powder rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 88 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

CDL Class B Driver - Operator

Are you looking for a career to be home nightly, including weekends? Do you enjoy being hands-on, working outdoors and driving in a safety-first culture? If you are looking to be more than a driver, Austin Powder Company maybe the place for you.

This may be your ideal career move if:

  • You are interested in learning from a global leader all aspects of safely handling explosives as you inventory, load, unload, transport product and at our local distribution center and customer job sites.
  • You want to be an instrumental team member driving and operating MMU's (Mobile Manufacturing Unit) and learning the technical aspects of staging our product in the field at customer job sites.
  • If you enjoy driving, but want a balance of being hands-on, boots on the ground and staying active (ability to lift 50#).
  • You get job satisfaction after putting in a full day's work and giving it your all Monday - Friday
  • Have your CDL w/ Tanker/Hazmat endorsements with clean driving record (consideration will be given to CDL holders needing endorsements).

HERE'S WHAT YOU GET

  • Opportunity for Advancement - as a global leader, Austin Powder has career advancement opportunities for CDL Driver - Operator's both locally and across the U.S.
  • CDL Drivers are local, home nightly, M - F schedule, no weekends
  • Assurance when you are working for Austin Powder, you are family and your safety is our priority.
  • Holiday Pay/Vacation Pay
  • Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), a flexible spending account, life insurance, AD&D insurance, short-term disability, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Employee referral program

Put your career in the driver's seat and apply with our 3-minute mobile friendly application as your first step in a streamlined hiring process.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.


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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a CDL Driver?

A: To succeed as a CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Driver, key technical skills include navigating complex routes, operating various types of commercial vehicles, and adhering to federal and state regulations regarding hours of service, weight limits, and cargo handling. Soft skills such as strong communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are also crucial, as CDL drivers must interact with dispatchers, customers, and other drivers, while also handling unexpected situations on the road. By combining these technical and soft skills, CDL drivers can provide safe, efficient, and reliable transportation services, supporting their career growth and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a CDL Driver?

A: A CDL Driver's typical career progression involves starting as an Entry-Level Driver, transporting goods or passengers under supervision, then advancing to a Mid-Level Driver, handling routes independently and managing logistics. As they gain experience, they can move into Senior Roles, such as Lead Driver or Operations Manager, overseeing teams and optimizing routes for efficiency. Key opportunities for skill development include obtaining specialized endorsements (e.g., hazmat, tanker), pursuing certifications (e.g., OSHA, CPR), and developing leadership and problem-solving skills, ultimately leading to long-term career prospects in transportation management or logistics.



Austin Powder job posting for a CDL Class B Driver - Operator in Findlay, OH with a salary of $24 to $41 Hourly and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO, Life, and Retirement with a map of Findlay location.