Driver Ready Mix Trainer

Cemex

2d

About The Position

Responsible for the basic instruction of safety, operation, defensive driving, and other duties related to the Ready Mix Transportation for newly hired and existing drivers

Requirements

• Must possess a Class A or B CDL with Tank Endorsements (if required) for the hiring State
• Smith System Certified
• Three years Ready Mix, or 5 years tractor-trailer over-the-road driving experience
• Knowledge of current state and federal regulations relating to the trucking industry
• Positive instructional experience preferred
• Good Communicator
• Active Listener
• Speak and teach with passion
• Be good with descriptions, metaphors and general communication skills
• Ability to counsel and instruct drivers in a professional manner
• Proficient in skills required to safely operate ready mix trucks, tractor-trailer (Aggregate Transport) and other diesel-powered Class A & B commercial vehicles
• Ability to prioritize workload and maintain organized records
• Mature, discreet, and responsible
• Work well under pressure and take initiative
• Ability to meet and confer with individuals and groups concerning a variety of subjects including confidential matters.
• Ability to read and comprehend varied and extensive written documents, regulations and DOT and Safety reference material.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations DOT related to Ready Mix, Aggregates and Construction Materials Transportation.
• Knowledge of effective teaching concepts
• Have a consistent history of demonstrated superior truck cleanliness

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual, English and Spanish (Preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain current State Class A or B license with Tank Endorsements (if required)
• Conduct safe driving and safe working methods and procedures training programs as specifically required by CEMEX Driving Essentials.
• Provide daily assessment of assigned trainees to ensure proper and consistent performance of duties
• Ride with drivers and provide coaching on desirable safety behaviors.
• Evaluate trainees daily, make formal evaluations on a regular schedule by utilizing appropriate academic and skills tests
• Maintain accurate trainee attendance records
• Maintain accurate trainee progress records and evaluation forms
• Discuss evaluation with Core Driver Trainers and affected line managers
• Ensure effective driver indoctrination. Coordinate and plan for daily instruction with Core Driver Trainers and Dispatch, insuring proper utilization of equipment and prospective trainees
• Present instruction in a professional, timely and accurate manner consistent with CEMEX Truck Driver Training policies and programs.
• Be prepared to instruct and monitor trainee actions in all phases of training and insure trainees’ compliance with program policy
• Serve as a “Role Model” to all drivers as to dress code, conduct and positive attitude
• Maintain zero disciplinary actions while a Driver Trainer

Benefits

• CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees