Minerals Technologies Inc. is a global, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services.

Our products are an essential part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. They are used in consumer goods in paper and packaging, food and pharmaceuticals, household and personal care, pet care, automotives, and many more, as well as in industrial settings like steelmaking, metalcasting, construction, infrastructure, and wastewater remediation.

We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTX, headquartered in New York City, and have over 150 locations worldwide, with ~4,000 employees in 34 countries and 12 R&D centers.

We put people at the center of everything we do -- working safely, communicating openly, and managing our resources and businesses responsibly.

American Colloid Company, a Minerals Technologies company, is well known for establishing the global standard for premium foundry-grade bentonite and green sand molding materials for the metalcasting industry since 1927.

Critical features of this job are described under the headings that follow.  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary (essential) duty satisfactorily.

Job Summary

Colony Haul currently has an opening for a Truck Driver at its Colony, WY facility. The Truck Driver position requires the individual be safety minded. Truck drivers perform any and all tasks associated with driving a semi pulling single or double belly dump trailers and/or water trailers.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

1. Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle and ensure any out of compliance issues are fixed in a timely manner
2. Drive safely to mine site to be loaded
3. Properly utilize CB communication throughout the entire process to aid in safe travel
4. Drive safely back to plant to dump load
5. Perform walk around inspection and clean out between loads
6. Perform post-trip inspection of vehicle and ensure any out of compliance issues are fixed in a timely manner

Qualifications/Requirements

The requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

• Current CDL with doubles/triples and tanker endorsements or ability to obtain
• Clean MVR
• Ability to:
  • Stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Bend, stretch, twist, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Lift 25 lbs. frequently or 50 lbs. occasionally
  • Fill out all necessary daily paperwork and/or safety related documents
  • Recognize and respond to immediate safety concerns

Working Conditions:

• Outdoors

Work Hours:

• 10-12 hour work days, 5 days a week, overtime, occasional Saturday if weather interrupts regular week

Safety Training: 

• MSHA