Ready Mix Driver

Lehigh Hanson; Penticton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the concrete industry seeks dependable Ready Mix Drivers for local teams in Penticton. The role involves delivering concrete, maintaining safety and operational standards, and ensuring excellent customer relations. Candidates must possess a Class 1 or 3 license and have experience in driving heavy trucks, with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Secure, long-term employment

Competitive wage and benefits package

Training and development opportunities

Overtime available

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience safely driving heavy trucks.
• Good driving record, drivers abstract required.
• Basic mechanical knowledge for preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver concrete to job sites following safety and operational guidelines.
• Visually inspect concrete mix for quality and constituents.
• Maintain vehicle in a clean, organized, and safe fashion.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Knowledge of Transportation Regulations

Education

Class 1 or 3 license with air endorsement

Job description

AutoReqId : 19850BR

Pay Class : Hourly

Hourly Pay Rate : 35.30

Department : Distribution

Line of Business : RMC (Ready-Mix Concrete)

Position Type : Full-Time

Job Posting :

Heidelberg Materials is seeking responsible, safe, and dependable Ready Mix Drivers to join our local team. As a Mixer Truck Driver you will deliver concrete to job sites following safety and operational guidelines; check concrete for quality and load volume according to order details; and maintain courteous customer relations.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

We Offer

Secure, long-term employment

Competitive wage and benefits package

Training and development

Opportunities for advancement

OT available

What You'll Get To Do

Deliver concrete to the customer in a timely and customer focused manner.

Work with customer on site to achieve maximum customer service.

Visually inspect concrete mix for correct slump, and constituents.

Work closely with dispatch to ensure quickest and safest route to jobs.

Maintain superior public relations in the performance of duties.

Maintain vehicle in a clean, organized, and safe fashion.

Observe all safety precautions and rules specified by site, city, provincial, federal and Company regulations.

Work around plant and operate equipment as needed.

What We Are Looking For

Class 1 or 3 license with air endorsement.

Experience safely driving heavy trucks for 3 or more years.

Good driving record (Drivers abstract required).

Demonstrated communication and problem solving skills while working with customers.

Solid knowledge of local and provincial transportation regulations and trucking routes.

Basic mechanical knowledge or skill for minor preventative maintenance and pre-shift inspections.

Be in good physical condition, able to lift and assemble concrete chutes weighing 50 lbs, sit and stand for extended periods of time, kneel, climb ladders, and walk on varied terrain.

Must be available to work six days a week (Monday Saturday) and occasionally on Sunday.

Must be able to able to work overtime as business and weather conditions warrant.