Ready Mix Driver - Waterdown

Heidelberg Materials; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Disability accommodation available

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is hiring a Ready-Mix Driver at our Waterdown, Ontario plant. You will safely operate manual and automatic commercial vehicles to deliver ready-mix concrete, perform inspections, and keep records.

You will communicate with dispatch to ensure accurate deliveries and comply with safety procedures. This position requires a valid DZ/AZ license, strong customer service skills, and the physical ability to perform demanding outdoor work in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Valid Class DZ or AZ driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Ability to perform physically demanding duties and work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate delivery trucks to transport ready-mix concrete.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Maintain delivery records and communicate with dispatch.
• Ensure proper placement of concrete at job sites and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Clear communication

Customer service

Safety-conscious

Physical fitness

Education

Class DZ or AZ driver's license

Job description

Line of Business: RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. Heidelberg Materials has a current job opening for a Ready-Mix Driver primarily located at our Waterdown, Ontario plant location.

What You'll Be Doing

Safely operate manual and automatic commercial vehicles to deliver ready-mix concrete. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, complete minor routine maintenance, and keep the cab and exterior of the vehicle clean. Maintain accurate delivery records and communicate effectively with dispatch. Ensure proper handling and placement of concrete at job sites while ensuring compliance with safety procedures and precise customer mix requirements. Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

What Are We Looking For

Valid Class DZ or AZ driver's license with a clean driver's abstract. Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles. Strong communication and customer service skills. Capability to perform physically demanding duties, including climbing truck ladders and lifting, carrying, and positioning concrete chutes while maintaining safe work practices. Commitment to safety and attention to detail. Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment background check.

Work Environment

Role operates primarily in environments where conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise levels.

What We Offer

$32.17 per hour.

Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Heidelberg Materials uses artificial intelligence-enabled tools as part of its recruitment and selection process.

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work!

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.