Quick Supply Company is a family-owned business that began serving the construction industry in 1938 supplying explosives and offering blasting services to limestone quarries throughout the Midwest. Today, we offer blasting services throughout the Midwest and Southeast. In addition to explosives, we stock a complete line of geosynthetics, erosion/sediment control products, and also landscape materials with coast-to-coast locations.

Affiliated companies include Quick Supply Company, ASP Enterprises, Bowman Construction Supply, Cascade Geosynthetics, and Bennett Explosives.

Position Overview:

We are actively seeking to hire an CDL Driver at our Bloomington location. The ideal candidate would have a strong desire to work as an Explosives Driver and Blasting Trainee until certifications are obtained to be a Blaster. This individual will support the Site Manager and the Blaster in charge role to receive on-the-job training to prepare and layout planned explosive related blasts. In addition, this position will also transport explosives and other materials to job sites, loading/unloading trucks, shop maintenance and other duties as assigned.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Transport explosives and other materials to/from customer locations.
• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Ability to assist in the layout, prepare for the detonation of shots.
• Assist in verifying that pre-blast inspections have been conducted prior to blasting to secure a safe blast area and a successful detonation.
• Operating the pumping system on trucks.
• Shoveling rock stemming into holes.
• Assist to throw out product on the quarry bench.
• Assist to complete all required inventory tracking paperwork, including field blast reports, and magazine inventory paperwork.
• Understands and follows all company/industry safety policies and practices.
• Attends all company meetings & safety trainings as required.
• Must be flexible to customer demands including scheduling and working around weather changes.
• Truck and warehouse maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class B CDL with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements or have the ability to obtain one within 90-days of hire.
• Ability to pass background check, pre-employment screening and random drug/alcohol screenings.
• Meet all State and Federal explosives laws as set forth by the BATF
• Meet all FMSCR requirements.
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to lead, listen, train, and work well as a team member.

Physical Requirements:

• Must adhere to all safety rules at all times
• Must be able to lift 55+ pounds at a time.
• Willingness to work long hours, particularly during high peak business season, sometimes in undesirable weather conditions.
• Must be able to travel frequently.
• Prolonged periods of sitting in a trailer cab.
• Must be able to walk/traverse, stand, bend, stretch, kneel, and squat.

Compensation and Benefit Package

• Competitive starting wage starting at $22-$25/hour, depending on experience and certifications.
• Subjective annual bonus based on company and individual performance.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Group Life Insurance
• Company paid Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life/Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 7 paid holidays
• Paid Weekly
• Home Daily