Driver - Mixer Truck - Gretna, NE

CRH Americas•Gretna, NE

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Ready Mixed Concrete Co., A CRH Company, has been the premiere concrete supplier in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area since 1929. With state-of-the-art production and delivery, Ready Mixed supplies all types of projects from highly technical commercial construction and high-volume paving to residential projects. Position Overview The Ready-Mix Driver will be responsible for all duties of the position, including the transporting of freshly mixed concrete from the plant to the job site in a safe manner. This individual will be responsible for making normal operating adjustments to the equipment and material being hauled.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Must be 18 years in age or older.
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Must possess and maintain a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Must possess and maintain a valid Medical Card as per DOT requirements.
Report to the plant dressed appropriately and ready to begin work at the designated start time.
Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Willingness to work independently within a team environment and assist the team with other duties as required.
Regular and consistent attendance is required and must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays when necessary.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to cope well in stressful environments and communicate professionally.
Demonstrate a hands-on, collaborative approach; work well in a team and independently.
Ability to read Plant site maps, city street maps and other GPS based equipment information.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic math skills required. Ability to read and interpret mixer truck gauges.
Able to utilize a tablet for load status, time keeping, training and other items
Demonstrated ability to take guidance and direction from a supervisor.

Nice To Haves

Experience in ready mixed trucks or other related industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Comply with all Department of Transportation requirements including but not limited to licensing, vehicle inspection, and hours of service.
Operates truck in safe and professional manner on public highways, roads, in the yard area and at various job sites to deliver materials.
Inspects the truck as required at the start of each workday, completing the Driver Check-off Sheet which indicates that all systems are functioning properly.
Maneuvers the truck to deliver concrete to the point of delivery. Back truck under batching plant or hopper to receive concrete.
Climbs the ladder, approximately 10-12 feet, on the mixer truck to view the load of concrete for consistency and amount, to inspect the drum for cleanliness.
Adjusts the trailer axle pressure depending on the weight of the load.
Follows written and verbal instructions to include city street maps, directions and can complete necessary paperwork.
Assembles concrete chute(s) weighing 30-50 pounds each.
Moves hand and foot controls and understands and follows hand signals while operating the truck.
Keep truck in clean working order, including basic maintenance. Including spraying and cleaning after loads and prevent concrete build up in mixer.
Must meet all eligibility requirements for driving a commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce as defined by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and the Department of Transportation.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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

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