Ready Mix Driver I

The Zemba Companies; Thornville (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Adams Bros. Concrete Products Ltd. is seeking a Ready Mix Driver I in Thornville, OH. The role involves operating a concrete mixer, delivering to residential and commercial sites, and adhering to strict safety practices.

You will perform daily vehicle inspections, communicate with dispatch, and ensure proper unloading procedures. A Class B CDL is required and some mixer experience is preferred for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Class B CDL required; Class A preferred.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Entry level – 2 years of mixer truck driver experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily pre-shift and post-shift vehicle inspections and report deficiencies to shop.
• Report improper operation, faulty equipment and unusual conditions to Maintenance Manager.
• Operate concrete mixer to and from pre-designated work sites based on routing information.
• Maintain contact with dispatch to receive instructions and changes to work locations.
• Differentiate between mixes, grades, sizes and textures of materials.
• Perform an air and slump evaluation of concrete and recommend modifications.
• Be aware of surroundings and obstacles to unload safely.
• Control unloading with front and rear discharge while following signals.
• Keep mixer clean after deliveries and wash as directed.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform other duties including light yard/shop work.

Skills

CDL Class B

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: Thornville - Thornville, OH 43076Position Type: Full TimeJob 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.

QualificationsCompetencies 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.

Benefits

• 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.