Job Description

Join Orica - Where Your Potential Ignites Progress
At Orica, our people drive change and shape the future. As the global leader in mining and civil blasting, we're pioneering digital and automated technologies, embracing innovation, and reimagining how we work. With over 13,000 team members worldwide, we mobilize vital resources essential to progress-and we want you to be part of our journey.
Why Orica?

• Award-Winning Employer: Recognized as a top company for women in transportation by the Women in Trucking Association (2023-2025).
• Inclusive Culture: We value diversity, inclusion, and respect-your unique perspective matters here.
• Career Growth: Thrive in a collaborative, global environment with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance

Orica does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Orica Immigration Sponsorship now or in the future.
About The Role - 36492 - Class 1 Driver - 7 on/7 off rotation, (Blackie, Alberta)
We are excited to announce a new opportunity for a Class 1 Driver within our Orica Canada team focused on undertaking the processes/system associated with Packaged and Bulk ANE, ANFO production to the extent of their skill and competency. In this role you will be expects to operate the manufacturing equipment and facilities safely, efficiently and effectively to address production and distribution requirements and provide a quality service in the manufacture of Packaged and Bulk ANE, ANFO to our customers in a safe and environmentally conscious manner.
What Makes This Role Stand Out?

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 7 days on/7 days off schedule -more time for what matters most.
• Shift: When on shift, you will work 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Wednesday - Tuesday

What you will be doing

• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment and vehicles
• Ensure safety for yourself and your team-active participation in safety programs
• Deliver products to customers and depots, meeting demand schedules
• Perform quality control testing and maintain high standards
• Support plant administration, stocktaking, and record-keeping

What you will bring

• Valid Class 1 Driver's License
• 2+ years' experience in commercial driving with experience with dangerous goods, bulk explosives, heavy industry, or process plant
• Ideally located within 25 km of Blackie, AB

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.
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.
Salary to be determined by the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Benefits

• 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

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.
Orica is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture where our people feel engaged, respected, and connected.
We have been made aware that some individuals have received scam emails which include false and invalid offers of employment from Orica. Please note that Orica will not offer employment to any candidate without first undertaking a formal application and recruitment process. All candidates are required to actively participate in the recruitment process applicable to the specific role and location where the role is based, prior to any offer of employment being made.

Skills Required