Ready Mix Driver

Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials • Riverview, FL

97d • Onsite

About The Position

The role of Ready-Mix Driver transports ready mix concrete products from batch plants to customer job sites and unloads. This position is responsible for maintaining proper slump (water content) of ready-mix concrete. Inspects, services, and cleans concrete mixer truck. Work irregular hours depending on customer demands. Start time varies daily.

Requirements

• Must possess a Class B Commercial Drivers’ License at a minimum.
• Must possess, or be able to obtain, a current DOT Medical Qualification.
• Air brake skills test required for all vehicles that have air brakes.
• Must meet Driver Qualification Standards for the operating company.
• Must be able to pass a background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight

Nice To Haves

• A Class A Commercial Drivers’ License is preferred.
• No Driving Experience Needed

Responsibilities

• Ability to follow directions, accurately receive, comprehend, and follow instructions from dispatch, including efficient handling of delivery tickets.
• Drive truck in a safe and efficient manner.
• Inspects destination job sites to verify the truck can be safely maneuvered.
• Maintains radio contact with dispatch.
• Cleans out and rinses chutes and the rear of the truck between loads.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections and reports vehicle condition.
• Performs daily vehicle maintenance including checking fluid levels and adding fluids as necessary, lubricating as needed, fueling the truck as necessary, and at the end of each day, replacing mud flaps, etc. May assist mechanics with vehicle repair.
• Wash vehicles with corrosive materials to clean off cement dust and concrete buildup. Occasionally uses a chipping hammer to remove concrete buildup. May be required to remove concrete buildup from inside the drum.
• May set up and pour retaining blocks, curbs, etc. when returning to the yard with excess concrete.
• Maintain a clean work environment of truck and plant

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company paid life and disability benefits
• paid vacation
• 401K

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed