CDL Ready Mix Driver

Ozinga Bros, Inc.; Plymouth (IN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ozinga Indiana Ready Mix Concrete Inc in Portage, IN is seeking a Ready Mix Truck Driver to safely deliver concrete to customers in urban and rural settings. This role requires operating trucks with manual or automatic transmissions, performing DOT pre/post trip inspections, and reading delivery tickets to ensure the correct product is delivered.

A Class A or Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement and a current medical certificate are required.

Qualifications

• Requires CDL with air brakes endorsement and current medical certificate.
• Must be able to read and understand delivery tickets.
• Strong communication with customers and dispatch.

Responsibilities

• Deliver concrete safely and efficiently to customers in rural and urban areas.
• Perform DOT pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Read delivery tickets to ensure correct product and location.
• Load/unload at job sites and assist with chute extensions when needed.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers; maintain truck cleanliness.
• Assist with general tasks as needed by management.

Skills

CDL with air brakes

English proficiency

Vehicle inspection

Job description

DOT Employer Name

Ozinga Indiana Ready Mix Concrete Inc

DOT Employer Address

1575 Adler Cir Portage, IN 46368

Overview

Pay: $27.13 - $37.50 Hourly

Would you love to say, "I helped build that!" Do you like meeting new customers? Are you ready to be the face of the company? Are you excited to drive a unique commercial vehicle? If you answered, YES! to all of the above then our Ready Mix driver position may be a good fit for you!

A Ready Mix Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of concrete and other related products to our customers in both rural and urban environments in all weather conditions.

The Driver position is at the Medium Physical Demand level and requires frequent climbing in and out of the truck, frequent ascending and descending of ladders/stairs along with:

• Thorough DOT Pre and Post trip Inspections which include raising and lowering of the hood.
• Carefully reading and understanding the Delivery Ticket to ensure the correct product is delivered to the right location.
• Lifting, carrying and loading extra items for delivery to the customer. These may include heavy bags of calcium chloride, fibers, color dye and bundles of expansion joint.
• Driving to the customer's job site, unloading the concrete and then driving back to the yard several times a day; using both manual and automatic transmissions. Driving time for each load can vary from a few minutes to over an hour.
• Walking, climbing and standing on uneven, muddy or frozen job sites in both daylight and after dark. Lifting, carrying and attaching large metal chute extensions to the truck - often on difficult terrain.
• Communicating effectively with customers and Dispatch while representing the company in a professional manner.
• Keeping the truck in a clean condition, including washing out the drum after loading and unloading the concrete.
• Performing other work as assigned by management including shoveling, sweeping, or cleaning.
• Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries and to make entries on reports and records required.

Benefits Information

In alignment with our Bargaining Agreement, we are proud to partner with our Union representatives to provide a benefits package that is both competitive and tailored to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

These thoughtfully designed plans typically include:

• Health Insurance – Supporting your overall wellness.
• Dental and Vision Coverage – Ensuring comprehensive care for you and your loved ones.
• Voluntary Benefits – Helping you to cover unexpected expenses.
• Retirement Plans – Helping you prepare for a secure and peaceful future.
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay – Giving you time to recharge and enjoy life’s moments.

At Ozinga, we believe in creating a workplace where every co-worker feels valued and supported. Join us and experience the difference of working for a company that truly cares!

A driver is required to possess either a Class A or a Class B CDL with airbrakes endorsement, as well as maintain a current medical certificate.

Ozinga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, veteran status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.