Ready Mix Driver

Croell Concrete Products; Newcastle (WY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO / Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Sign-On Bonus $1500

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Safety incentives & Clothing Allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Croell Concrete Products in Newcastle, WY is seeking a full-time Ready Mix Driver. This role involves short-haul deliveries, being home every night, and supporting roads, bridges, and buildings with reliability. You will inspect loads, verify slump, and manage paperwork while working with a team that values safety and reliability.

CDL Class A or B and DOT medical card are required; training is provided. Expect overtime and a hands-on, safety-focused work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold CDL driving credentials and be able to operate a ready mix truck safely.
• Excellent communication and dependable, punctual work ethic.
• Willingness to train and cross-train on dispatching and batching tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate ready mix truck and deliver concrete per DOT regulations to customers.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and document issues as needed.
• Verify load size, slump, and ticket accuracy; complete paperwork on tablets.
• Maintain cleanliness and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Provide courteous customer service and support team coordination.
• Be willing to cross-train on dispatching and batching duties.

Job description

Compensation: $26 - $30/hr (based on experience and qualificatio

Level: Full-time with overtime

Job Category: Ready Mix

A ready mix driver is not your typical driving position. Experience short-haul delivery, be home every night, and be an integral part of exciting projects building roads, bridges, houses, commercial buildings, and everything in between. Experience diversity, hauling to different contractors and projects every day. Take ownership of your role by checking for concrete quality, maintaining courteous customer relations, and working with a team that feels like family. If this sounds like an ideal career but you lack ready mix experience or a CDL, don't let that deter you from applying. We have many training programs and opportunities for the right candidates.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate ready mix truck by complying with DOT regulations to deliver concrete to customers, using the most efficient route as directed by the Dispatcher or Plant Manager.
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure that all DOT standards are met, such as air brakes, oil, water, tire inflation, proper lighting, permits, safety kit, logbook updated, etc. Record and ensure the supervisor is aware of any maintenance issues that would inhibit work production or create safety concerns.
• Understand the differences between different mix designs and be able to visually inspect the mix for proper materials, verify the load size to the ticket, check for the proper slump, and make appropriate adjustments.
• Complete wash down at job site according to location the customer directs. Complete drum rinse upon returning to plant and perform required drum chipping.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating professionally and courteously with customers to complete delivery and collect payment.
• Maintain vehicles, plant, and shop to promote a clean, organized, and safe workplace including performing regular maintenance on ready mix trucks and other equipment.
• Complete all required paperwork with the use of tablets or cell phones to ensure proper accounting and timekeeping practices are executed (pre-trip inspections, time reporting, truck reports, trip tickets, etc.).
• Team player mentality and eagerness to cross-train on topics such as dispatching, batching, mechanics, etc.
• Willingness to perform duties outside the normal scope of work as this job description is non-exhaustive.

Requirements

• Consent to authorization of a pre-employment work screen, Motor Vehicle Record request, and drug test.
• Class A or B CDL and current Medical DOT card.
• Personal protective equipment is required.
• Understand instructions from supervisory positions, both written and verbal forms.
• Possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal forms.
• Dependability and reliability by showing up to scheduled shifts on time and being prepared for work.
• A positive attitude is critical to ensure productive working relationships with co-workers and management.
• Continuous exposure to weather elements including heat, cold, noise, dusty conditions, and working outdoors.
• Overnight travel is not standard but may be required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to reach below/at/above shoulders.
• Pushing/Pulling/Twisting/Bending.
• Sitting/Standing/Balancing.
• Operate hand and foot controls.
• Simple/Firm grasping/Pinching.
• Ability to lift/lower/carry over 50 pounds.
• Squatting/Stooping/Crouching/Kneeling/Crawling.

Benefits/Incentives

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
• Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off, Holiday, and Bereavement Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• $1500 Sign-On Bonus
• Annual Safety Incentive and Clothing Allowance