Ready Mix Driver I

The-Zemba-Companies; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams Bros. Concrete Products Ltd. seeks a Ready Mix Driver I to operate a concrete mixer and service residential and commercial clients in Ohio. You will perform pre/post-shift inspections, communicate with dispatch, and ensure safe unloading at each site.

The job emphasizes safety, proper unloading, and clean equipment maintenance. A Class B CDL is required with Class A preferred, and a high school diploma or GED is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Safety rules and procedures must be followed.
• Valid CDL and driving record considered during hiring.

Responsibilities

• Operate concrete mixer and unload materials safely at designated sites.
• Inspect vehicle before and after shifts; report issues promptly.
• Maintain radio contact with dispatch for routing changes.
• Adhere to hand signals and safety protocols when backing up.
• Clean and wash mixer after deliveries as directed.
• Occasional light yard and shop duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL-B

CDL-A preferred

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Problem-solving

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job SummaryThe 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 FunctionsConduct 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.Competencies or Experience RequirementsClass B CDL required, Class A preferredStrong organizational skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent problem-solving skillsAbility to work in a team environmentEntry level – 2 years of mixer truck driver experienceEducation RequirementsHigh School diploma or general education degree (GED)SafetyStrict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.TravelTravel to job sites is required as needed.Additional ConsiderationsAdams 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.BenefitsAdams Bros. Concrete Products Ltd. benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance and retirement savings plan upon completion of length of employment requirements.DisclaimerThe 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.