READY MIX DRIVER

Knife River Corporation; Willis (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short-term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Knife River is seeking a Ready Mix Driver to safely deliver concrete to commercial and residential projects. You will be home nightly with a steady schedule, and receive competitive wages plus a full benefits package.

Candidates must hold a CDL, have a clean MVR/DOT record, and be able to read, write, and speak English to comply with FMCSA regulations. Concrete experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver's license and clean DOT/CDL records.
• Class B license required; Class A preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to comply with FMCSA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and deliver ready-mix concrete to projects.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Document deliveries and complete required paperwork.
• Develop product knowledge and emphasize quality and service.
• Wash residual concrete and keep truck clean per policies.
• Follow safety policies to prevent unsafe actions.
• Other duties as assigned; maintain timely attendance.

Skills

CDL Class B license

CDL Class A preferred

English language proficiency

Lifting 50 lbs multiple times

Flexible shifts (weekends/nights/overt

Job description

Great Pay! Great Benefits! Strong Teams! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our teams are the foundation of our success, and we're committed to providing the training, tools and support to do great work and go home safely at the end of each day. Join a team that looks out for one another and supports career growth from day one.

Our drivers are home every night, and we offer competitive wages with a full benefits package.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

1. Previous truck driving experience (concrete experience preferred but not required).
2. Possess and maintain a valid commercial driver's license, clean MVR record and DOT/CDL records.
3. Class B minimum requirement, Class A preferred.
4. Must be able to read, write, and speak English sufficiently to comply with FMCSA regulations, understand traffic signs, communicate with law enforcement, and complete required records.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Safely drive and deliver ready mix concrete to commercial, construction and residential projects.
2. Complete pre and post trip inspections on truck equipment.
3. Document each delivery and complete all paperwork that may be necessary.
4. Develop product knowledge and understand the importance of quality & service.
5. Wash residual concrete from the truck and maintain a clean appearance by complying with Knife River's operational policies, procedures and standards.
6. Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed.
7. Other duties assigned as needed.
8. Timely and regular attendance is essential.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

1. Ability to lift 50 lbs. a number of times a day.
2. Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, physical/functional exam and drug screen.
3. Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends, nights and overtime.
4. Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers.

BENEFITS

1. Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
2. Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
3. 401(k) with Company Match
4. Profit Sharing
5. Paid Time Off
6. Paid Sick Time
7. 8 Paid Holidays
8. Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
9. Short-term Disability
10. Employee Assistance Program
11. Years of Service RecognitionVoluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
12. Critical Illness Plan
13. Accident Coverage Plan
14. Hospital Indemnity

Veterans

Put your Skills to Work with Us!

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Ready Mix Driver position:

Air Force:

• Pavements and Construction Equipment Helper
• Pavements and Construction Equipment Apprentice
• Pavements and Construction Equipment Journeyman
• Pavements and Construction Equipment Craftsman

Army:

• M48/M60 Tank Driver
• Armor Reconnaissance Vehicle Driver
• XM1 Tank Driver
• Turbine Engine Driven Generator Repairer

Marines:

• Engineer Equipment Operator

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal laws.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.