Job Description
We are seeking a Ready Mix Driver/ Dump Truck Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).
General Accountabilities
- Checks vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Maneuvers trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Collects delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
- Operate the truck and all the equipment's attached to it such as the levers, chutes, and mixing drums.
- Reports vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
- Estimate slump of concrete
- Distinguish between a proper mix and one that is too rocky or too sandy
- Obtains receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
- Inventories and inspects goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.
- Operates equipment to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers.
- Performs basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.
- Checks conditions of truck after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage.
- Checks all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
- Reads and interprets maps to determine vehicle routes.
- Loads and unloads trucks, or helps others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related equipment on vehicles and using other equipment as necessary.
- Removes debris from loaded Trucks.
- *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Job Qualifications
- Education: Successful completion of professional truck driving school (Preferred)
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience as a truck driver
- Licenses/Certifications: Valid Commercial Drivers' License (CDL A or B)
- Bilingual a plus
- MVR- No DUI or DWI in the past 5 years
- No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years
Skills
- Bilingual - Fluent in Spanish and English
- Judgment and decision making
- Operation monitoring
- Time management
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
Work Environment
- Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
- Must wear protective equipment while at the location
Physical Demands
- Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
- Heavy Work: Excerpt up to 100 pounds of force occasionally to move objects.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
