Ready Mix Driver

Summary

This role requires a strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and mechanical knowledge, as well as the ability to perform tasks related to concrete installation and finishing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport Concrete: Safely operate a concrete mixer truck to transport ready-mix concrete from the batching plant to various sites across the region.
• Concrete Delivery: Ensure that concrete is delivered at the correct time, at the proper mix, and to the correct location on the job site.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain the truck to ensure it is in good working condition. Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and upkeep of the vehicle.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to ensure safe operations during transport and unloading of concrete.
• Customer Service: Interact with construction site personnel to ensure smooth delivery, answer questions, and resolve any issues that may arise during delivery.
• Documentation: Complete and maintain delivery tickets, logbooks, and other necessary paperwork following company and legal requirements.
• Monitoring Concrete Quality: Ensure that the delivered concrete meets the required specifications and is free from contamination or mix errors.
• Communication: Communicate regularly with the dispatcher to update delivery times, address potential issues, and receive new job assignments.
• Assist in digging, paving, and installation tasks on-site as needed.
• Collaborate with construction teams to coordinate deliveries and support project timelines.

Skills & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with appropriate endorsements, such as a Class A or B CDL.
• Clean background and motor vehicle report.
• Previous experience driving a large vehicle, preferably a concrete mixer truck, is preferred.
• Strong driving skills and knowledge of road safety.
• Ability to operate and maneuver large trucks and equipment.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail to ensure proper concrete delivery and quality.
• Ability to work early mornings, late hours, and weekends if necessary.

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).
• Physical activity required, including loading and unloading concrete, climbing in and out of the truck, and operating machinery.
• May be required to work overtime during peak periods.