Ready Mix Driver (Northwest Valley)

CalPortland • Phoenix, AZ

28d

About The Position

The Ready-Mix Driver will be responsible for safely driving a multi-axle truck for transporting freshly mixed concrete from the Batch Plant to the jobsite. The Ready-Mix Driver must make normal operating adjustments to equipment and material being hauled (i.e., slump on concrete). We are seeking a candidate with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and great customer service skills.

Requirements

• Must have current and valid Commercial Class A or B driver's license with airbrakes endorsement
• Safe driving record (will need to provide 39-month MVR printout)
• Must have a current Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Certificate
• Ability to read a map and understand verbal and GPS driving route instructions
• Must have familiarity with slumps
• Good attendance and punctuality a must
• Ability to work in extremes of hot and cold weather
• Must have the physical ability to: climb, stoop, bend, squat, frequently lift extension chutes (up to 60 lbs.), stretch, drive/sit and shift gears
• Adhere to all safety regulations including company policies, State, and Federal regulations
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule with flexible hours, hours vary; overtime work, weekends and nights, may be required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in ready-mix or heavy construction industries
• 2+ years of commercial driving experience

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections
• Deliver ready-mix concrete to various job sites
• Operate a multi-axle mixer truck safely, obeying all traffic laws
• Clean and wash vehicle to include the removal of concrete buildup on all exterior parts of the mixer
• Must be willing to work according to customer demands
• Operate a radio to communicate with company personnel
• Adhere to all safety regulations including company policies, state, and federal regulations
• Responsible for reporting all incidents/injuries to management as soon as they occur
• Attend safety meetings as scheduled by management
• Fill out required paperwork completely and accurately
• Other duties, as assigned

Benefits

• At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees