Ready Mix Driver I

The Zemba Companies; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Adams Bros. Concrete Products Ltd. is seeking a Ready Mix Driver I to operate a concrete mixer and transport materials to residential and commercial clients from Lancaster, OH.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class B CDL (Class A preferred), and the ability to perform daily safety checks. The driver will follow detailed work orders, maintain communications with dispatch, and ensure accurate loading, unloading, and cleanup of equipment.

Qualifications

• Requires valid Class B CDL (A preferred).
• Proven organizational and communication skills are essential.
• Able to read and follow detailed safety procedures and work orders.
• Willingness to travel to job sites as needed; weekend availability may be required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicle daily before and after shifts and report deficiencies.
• Operate concrete mixer to designated work sites following routing information.
• Maintain contact with dispatch for updates and changes to locations.
• Differentiate concrete mixes and perform air/slump evaluations as needed.
• Ensure safe operation, proper signaling, and eye contact when backing up.
• Keep mixer clean and washed after deliveries and handle light yard work as needed.

Skills

CDL (Class B)

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details:
Job Location: Lancaster - Lancaster , OH 43130
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $27.00 Hourly

Job Summary

The Ready Mix Driver I is responsible for operating a Company concrete mixer while transporting and properly unloading materials to and from various locations to service residential and commercial clients.

Essential Functions

• Conduct daily pre-shift and post-shift vehicle inspection and report deficiencies to shop immediately.
• Report improper operation, faulty equipment and unusual conditions to the Maintenance Manager utilizing the proper vehicle inspection report paperwork.
• Operate concrete mixer to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information, following detailed directives on work orders.
• Maintain telephone or radio contact with dispatch to receive additional instructions and changes to work locations etc.
• Ability to differentiate between mixes, grades, sizes and textures of materials.
• Ability to perform an air and slump evaluation of concrete, giving recommendations on modifications needed.
• Maintains cognitive awareness of immediate surroundings, ensuring that power lines, trees and other obstacles are accounted for as maneuvering and unloading of materials in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensures the speed and direction of the concrete mixer, unloading materials via front and rear discharge in a controlled manner.
• Responsible to safely and thoroughly comply with all hand signals and movements from co-workers, keeping eye contact when backing up and unloading materials.
• Ensures that concrete mixer is thoroughly cleaned and washed after each delivery, or as directed.
• Ability to carry 50+ lbs.
• All other duties as assigned, including but not limited to light yard and shop maintenance.
• Weekends as needed

Qualifications

• Class B CDL required, Class A preferred
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

Education Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

Safety

Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.

Travel

Travel to job sites is required as needed.

Additional Considerations

Adams Bros. Concrete Products Ltd. culture and values are part of what makes the company successful and a great place to work. Candidates will be considered in terms of their consistency with culture and values. Adams Bros. Concrete Products Ltd. is a rapidly growing company; flexibility is essential as we grow and develop. The successful candidate must be comfortable in a fast‑paced work environment with many crucial deadlines.

Benefits

Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance and retirement savings plan upon completion of length of employment requirements.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All team members may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.