Driver - Explosives (Grande Prairie, AB)

Driver - Explosives (Grande Prairie, AB)
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LocationGrande Prairie, AB
Job Typefull time
On-site
Mining

About This Job


Date: 9 Jul 2025


Location: Grande Prairie, AB, CA, T8V5M4


Company: Orica


About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.


About the role

The Driver - Explosives delivers explosive materials to the relevant Orica (manufacturing plant, Orica customer service depot) or Customer Site (on site magazine), this may include operation, maintenance and upkeep of the delivery vehicle in a safe and environmentally conscious manner at all times and in line with approved standard and procedures.


What you will be doing

Deliver product to scheduled customers within established routes in an efficient and professional manner
Ability to maneuver on the road and on customer property in a safe manner.
Preventative maintenance, greasing schedule including focus parts and process to clean/change all filters.
Mechanical aptitude with ability to quickly determine potential issues and problem solve accordingly.
Perform safety pre/post trip inspections on truck and equipment to company safety standards
Complete fully and accurately all necessary paperwork in compliance with company procedures, and government regulations
Ability to familiarize with relevant Orica products and their associated unique handling characteristics.
Assist with incoming stock and rotate inventory as required.



Work Schedule

Monday to Friday ( Shift times vary depending on customer demands )
Occasional weekend work
Overtime



Physical Requirements

Loading & unloading delivery truck
Must be able to lift/carry 45-50 lbs.and push/pull 50-250 lbs.in a safe manner.
Must be able to perform frequent bending, twisting, kneeling and squatting
Must be able to perform frequent reaching over the shoulder, waist level, and from the floor
Ability to use a dolly and/ or power jack to deliver the product to customers while loading and unloading the truck with the product and adhering to all safety regulations


What you will bring

Clean Driver's abstract
Class 3 License


How you shape and influence others

Demonstrates courage, resilience and flexibility
Strong reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values and solid character
Solid interpersonal and communication skills
Self-aware and open to feedback
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Productive without compromising quality
Highly reliable and motivated to excel


What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.



Benefits (Full Time Employees)

Medical on the first day worked. Basic module paid by the employer.
Dental on the first day worked. Basic module paid by the employer.
Life, Disability and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Retirement / Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
Holidays - twelve nationally and/or provincially recognized holidays per calendar year
Paid Time Off


You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.


We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

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