DRIVER READY MIX TRAINEE

Cemex USA • Sacaton, AZ

50d

About The Position

As a Ready-Mix Driver Trainee, you will be trained to operate concrete mixers to deliver ready-mix concrete to various job sites. This role will require you to work in diverse environments and navigate various site conditions, including uneven ground. You will also be trained to discharge loads safely and manage extension chutes, which may weigh thirty to fifty pounds.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL A or B)
• Be able to read, write, and speak English
• Acceptable CSA - MVR
• No DUI's or DWI's in the last 5 years, no more than 3 moving violations in the previous 3 years
• Driver must qualify as not prohibited in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, preferred
• Bilingual a plus
• Knowledge of traffic routes and basic maintenance skills for truck upkeep (desirable).
• Airbrake endorsement may be required in certain areas.

Responsibilities

• Punctuality: Arrive on time and prepared to work, reporting to the assigned Driver Trainer at the designated shift start.
• Safe Operation: Safely drive the ready-mix truck to and from job sites, ensuring the safe delivery of concrete loads.
• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, including those set by CEMEX, D.O.T., and O.S.H.A., to maintain a safe working environment.
• Delivery & Timing: Ensure the safe and timely delivery of concrete loads to job sites.
• Load Inspection & Adjustments: Inspect and adjust loads to ensure safe and proper delivery.
• Concrete Mix Quality: Estimate slump, distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate mixes, and ensure the correct color and consistency of concrete.
• Equipment Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and operational readiness of the ready-mix truck and, equipment, ensuring safe and efficient performance.
• Customer Service: Provide outstanding service, maintaining a professional image for the company.
• Team Coordination: Work closely with dispatch and other team members for efficient operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED