The Truck Mixer Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a concrete mixer truck for the delivery of ready-mix concrete to customer sites. The role ensures that deliveries are completed in accordance with company procedures, manufacturer's recommendations, quality standards, and all applicable traffic and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the truck mixer in accordance with company procedures and manufacturer recommendations
- Deliver ready-mix concrete to designated customer sites as identified on delivery tickets and instructed by the Batcher or Production Supervisor
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure the truck mixer is maintained in accordance with company requirements
- Drive safely and responsibly while complying with all traffic laws and regulations
- Verify that adequate and safe access is available before entering and discharging concrete at customer sites
- Safely discharge concrete according to customer requirements and company procedures
- Liaise with customers, site representatives, and concrete pump operators to ensure efficient deliveries and excellent customer service
- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the truck mixer, ensuring it remains free from excessive concrete buildup
- Promptly report vehicle defects, mechanical faults, accidents, delays, or operational issues to the Batcher, Production Supervisor, and Workshop
- Report customer complaints regarding concrete quality or supply to senior production staff
- Complete delivery documentation accurately and maintain records as required
- Follow instructions provided by supervisors and other authorized personnel
Requirements
- Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License (Special Use License preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy vehicles, preferably truck mixers or construction-related equipment
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations and defensive driving practices
- Ability to perform daily vehicle inspections and report mechanical issues
- Basic understanding of ready-mix concrete delivery operations
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, site personnel, and colleagues
- Physically fit and capable of working in a demanding outdoor environment
- Safety-conscious with strong awareness of operating heavy vehicles around personnel and construction activities