Mixer Driver

Bristol Management Services•Indio, CA

4d•$32 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

The Mixer Driver drives a truck equipped with a concrete mixer to deliver concrete to job sites. The driver operates the truck safely and efficiently and follows applicable federal and state laws. Paid training is available for candidates who hold a Class A or B license with air brake and tank endorsements and no automatic restrictions. Starting pay is $32.00 per hour after paid training. This is a full-time position. Hours may vary by plant or other location, and the driver must be available six days a week and to work overtime as job duties demand. The role is not eligible for remote work and requires travel. Drivers work around moving mechanical parts, hazardous chemicals, outdoor weather, and vibration, among other conditions. A pre-employment physical and drug screen are required.

Requirements

Valid, unrestricted California Commercial Driver License, Group A or B, with no automatic restrictions.
Air Brake and Tanker endorsements.
Safe driving record and compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively with other staff.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Strong commitment to health and safety guidelines.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including regularly sitting, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, and hearing; frequent hand use and reaching; and lifting and carrying chutes weighing up to 50 pounds.
Availability six days a week and to work overtime as job duties demand.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes, and the industry.
High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Drive the truck safely and promptly to delivery locations.
Position the truck under the loading hopper to receive sand, gravel, cement, and water, and start the mixer.
Operate truck levers to release concrete down the chute into a wheelbarrow, other conveying container, or directly into the area being poured.
Perform duties assigned by management in a timely manner.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip truck inspections and report repairs to personnel.
Assemble, disassemble, lift, and carry chutes.
Clean the truck after deliveries to prevent concrete from hardening in the mixer and on the truck.
Keep the vehicle clean while on duty, using water and protective compounds on company time.
Monitor trucks and other company equipment for appearance, safety, and proper maintenance.
Maintain accurate work and driving records of daily activities.
Communicate courteously and effectively with dispatchers, plant management, other drivers, contractors, and customers.
Assist with yard functions, including lifting materials and operating yard equipment.
Attend safety and other training meetings as required.