Driver Ready Mix

CEMEX, Inc.; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in Tuscaloosa is seeking a skilled Ready-Mix Driver. Responsibilities include safely operating a concrete mixer, ensuring timely deliveries, and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates must hold a valid CDL and demonstrate strong communication skills, as well as a good driving record. The role involves maintaining the truck's cleanliness and mechanical condition while providing excellent customer service. Join a dynamic team focused on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must not be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Acceptable CSA and MVR record; no DUI/DWI in last 5 years.
• No more than 3 moving violations in past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all regulations and promote a safe working environment.
• Ensure the safe and timely delivery of concrete loads to job sites.
• Adapt discharge methods to various site settings and conditions.
• Attach and manage extension chutes for precise concrete pouring.
• Maintain cleanliness and mechanical soundness of the truck.
• Provide outstanding service and maintain a professional image.
• Work closely with dispatch and team members for efficient operations.

Skills

Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking)

Strong understanding of safety protocols

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of traffic routes

Basic maintenance skills for truck upkeep

Education

High School diploma preferred

Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL A or B)

Job description

Job title: Driver Ready Mix

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401

Job Requisition ID: 60618

Company Overview

Cemex is a leader in the building materials industry, known for innovation, quality, and sustainability. With over a century of expertise, it delivers products and services that meet the needs of customers and communities worldwide.

Job Summary

We’re looking for a responsible and skilled Ready‑Mix Driver to join our team. The Ready‑Mix Truck Driver's primary responsibility is to safely operate the concrete mixer, delivering loads to commercial and residential work sites. This role requires navigating varied conditions, including uneven terrain, and may involve handling and attaching extension chutes weighing thirty to fifty pounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all regulations and promote a safe working environment.
• Delivery & Timing: Ensure the safe and timely delivery of concrete loads to job sites.
• Discharge Management: Adapt discharge methods to various site settings and conditions.
• Extension Chute Handling: Attach and manage extension chutes as necessary for precise concrete pouring.
• Truck Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness and mechanical soundness of the ready‑mix truck.
• Customer Service: Provide outstanding service, maintaining a professional image for the company.
• Team Coordination: Work closely with dispatch and other team members for efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Educational and Licensing Requirements: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL A or B). High School diploma preferred. Must not be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Skills: Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking). Acceptable CSA and MVR record; no DUI/DWI in last 5 years and no more than 3 moving violations in past 3 years. Strong understanding of safety protocols related to construction and transportation. Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions and guidance from supervisors. Knowledge of traffic routes and basic maintenance skills for truck upkeep (desirable).

Working Conditions

• Safety First: Wearing protective equipment and adhering to safety protocols is required.
• Dynamic Environment: You will work in diverse environments, including outdoor industrial settings.
• Physical Requirements: Frequent walking, sitting, lifting (up to 50 pounds), pushing, pulling, and climbing.

Legal Notices

CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.

CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.

CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.

Arizona Smoke-Free Act. CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona’s Smoke-Free Act. Smoking and/or the use of tobacco is prohibited on CEMEX property and vehicles.