Ready Mix Driver I

Zemba Companies; Ohio; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams Bros. Concrete Products Ltd. is seeking a Ready Mix Driver I in Ohio. The role involves operating a concrete mixer, delivering to residential and commercial sites, and maintaining safety and accuracy in unloading material.

You will perform daily vehicle inspections, communicate with dispatch, and ensure proper handling of concrete mixes while collaborating with team members in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• CDL class B is required; Class A is preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Good problem solving and teamwork.
• Entry level to 2 years mixer truck driver experience.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Operate concrete mixer to transport and unload materials as directed.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift vehicle inspections and report deficiencies.
• Maintain contact with dispatch for routing updates and instructions.
• Differ between mixes, grades, sizes, and textures of materials.
• Conduct air and slump evaluations and advise on modifications.
• Follow safety procedures and hand signals during operations.
• Ensure cleanup of mixer after deliveries and assist with light yard tasks.

Skills

CDL class B

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Problem solving

Team player

Mixer truck experience 0-2

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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.

Qualifications

Competencies or Experience Requirements

• 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
• Entry level - 2 years of mixer truck driver experience

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.

Adams 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.

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.