Ready Mix Driver Punta Gorda

Preferred Materials, Inc. in; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is hiring a Ready Mix Driver in Punta Gorda. This general yard worker role involves assembling orders, wrapping pallets, and loading them onto customer vehicles with a forklift.

You will operate a forklift safely, work with customers in a friendly, professional manner, and perform basic maintenance. Requirements include a high school diploma, at least two years of related experience, and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. Benefits included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 2 years related experience.
• Must pass internal certification program.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently.
• Ability to perform basic math and measurements.
• Flexible schedule.
• Experience operating forklift or heavy equipment.
• Stand for extended periods.
• Lift up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Receive and gather products from orders; assemble orders for customers and place for pickup.
• Safely operate forklift to move pallets to staging areas or onto vehicles.
• Interact with customers in a friendly, professional manner to verify orders.
• Perform basic forklift maintenance; recharge batteries, lubrication, fueling, cleaning.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area and follow safety rules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading documents

Effective communication

Self-starter

Math skills

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Front-end Loader

Bulldozer

Job description

Ready Mix Driver Punta Gorda (Transportation)

Job ID: 526266

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

This is a general yard worker role, in which individuals will be assembling orders, wrapping completed pallets, and loading them onto customer vehicles with a forklift.

Job Responsibilities

• Receive customer order slips from supervisor, gather correct products by hand or with forklift, assemble orders for customer, leave in designated spot for pick up
• Safely utilize forklift to move completed pallets to staging areas, or to load pallets onto vehicles
• Work directly with customers in a friendly, professional, positive manner to check orders
• Perform basic, routine maintenance to include recharging batteries; lubricating, fueling and cleaning forklift
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; a minimum of two years of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be able to pass an internal certification program
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Ability to add, subtract multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Previous experience operating a forklift or other heavy equipment like a front-end loader or bulldozer
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.
• Withstand repetitive motion of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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