Ready Mix Driver

Bettis Companies • Topeka, KS

19d

About The Position

The Ready-Mix Driver is responsible for operating a commercial heavy truck on public highways and on construction jobsites in a safe and efficient manner. The Ready-Mix Driver must also complete pre-trip checks, assist with fluid checks and maintenance, securing loads, cleaning, and other duties as directed by the Foreman or Operations Manager.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License
• Must have a valid medical card as per DOT standard
• Must have a good driving record with no major violations
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Complete and pass pre-employment testing, including a drug screen and physical
• Must be able to follow directions and operate truck safely
• Must be able to maneuver and back truck as required
• Must have a working knowledge of construction job-site activities
• Must be able to climb into, on, and around truck and trailer
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and squat as required for various duties
• Must be able to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Must adhere to safety requirements and policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook
• Must be able to work in a team environment and assist co-workers and supervisors with other duties as required

Nice To Haves

• 2 years’ experience operating Mixer
• Knowledge of various construction equipment

Responsibilities

• Ability to load Volumetric mixer truck and operate front end loader. Will train if needed.
• Knowledge of and safe operation of Volumetric Mixer Truck
• Ensures quality of product delivered
• Follows all safety and environmental regulations and procedures
• Assists other drivers as necessary- reports delays/problems to dispatcher
• Delivers product in a timely and safe manner following designated routes to and from job sites
• Driver is responsible for maintaining safe and mechanical operation of Mixer
• Must be able to operate all functions of concrete delivery; e.g., washing Mixer truck after each delivery, handling and assembling discharge chutes and extensions
• Responsible for operating the truck in a safe and efficient manner according to company policy, as well as FMCA guidelines
• Responsible for following verbal and written directions
• Responsible for performing daily maintenance and pre-trip checks
• Responsible for cleaning the truck
• Responsible for making sure that the truck is secured at the end of the shift
• May perform other duties as assigned by Foreman or Operations Manager

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees