Ready Mix Driver

County Materials Family of Companies • Astatula, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

County Materials is hiring a Ready-Mix Driver in Ocala, Florida. The driver transports freshly mixed concrete from the batching plant to construction and customer sites, helping maintain concrete quality from plant to pour. The position requires safe, efficient, timely delivery, compliance with company and DOT requirements, customer service, and basic familiarity with construction-site procedures. Drivers monitor and adjust concrete consistency as needed, maintain the mixer truck, and support plant and yard operations.

The work is typically outdoors and involves travel for approximately 90% of the work. The schedule is a 40-hour work week, with every other weekend and overtime expectations; layoffs may be possible during winter months. The work environment may include noise, weather, machinery, chemicals, and public interaction. Physical activities include frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and handling materials or equipment, as well as occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling, or lifting and moving up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The company describes its work as part of the County Materials Family of Companies, which manufactures and delivers concrete construction products and offers career opportunities across multiple business functions. Military service members and veterans are encouraged to apply. The company is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

• Possess a Class B or Class A CDL with an air brake endorsement.
• Maintain an active DOT qualification.
• Have at least 2 years of driving experience.
• Exercise good judgment regarding work-site unloading and vehicle operation.
• Work effectively as part of a team and be flexible to accommodate workload and team needs.
• Be self-motivated and safety-minded.
• Have the ability and willingness to learn and be trained.
• Be able to concentrate, follow detailed instructions, communicate effectively, and safely perform job duties.
• Be able to perform frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and handling of materials or equipment, and occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling, or lifting and moving up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of commonly used industry concepts, practices, and procedures is preferred.
• Ready-Mix procedures are not required in advance; the company will train drivers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ready-mix concrete from the batching plant to construction and customer job sites.
• Provide professional, courteous customer service to contractors, customers, and site personnel.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance on the truck and plant or yard areas.
• Clean the mixer truck between loads using water hoses.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections using an electronic tablet.
• Monitor concrete mix consistency during transport and before unloading, and adjust it as needed.
• Obtain signatures on electronic delivery tickets and damage waivers; confirm payment collection and return required documentation to the plant.
• Use good judgment about site access, unloading locations, and truck operation.
• Dispose of leftover concrete in bin blocks or designated areas according to company procedures.
• Wear required PPE, including steel-toe boots, a hard hat, and eye and ear protection.
• Fill bins at the plant as part of daily production operations.
• Follow tablet turn-by-turn directions for assigned deliveries.
• Track truck operating hours accurately.
• Grease the assigned truck every 100 operating hours and ensure spare trucks are greased before use.
• Remove hardened concrete from inside the drum using approved tools, including an air hammer or 3-pound or 4-pound hammer.
• Assist with plant and yard maintenance, including sweeping, cleaning, and general upkeep.
• Help maintain cleanliness of plant facilities, including bathrooms, breakrooms, floors, and garbage areas.
• Participate in yard pours and clean and sweep afterward.
• Read, review, and sign weekly Safety Data Sheets (SDS); stay current on posted notices, procedures, and safety updates.
• Attend the required annual Drivers’ Meeting.
• Complete Forklift and Loader Training every three years.
• Follow company safety policies, DOT requirements, and operational procedures.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Eight paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Referral rewards program
• Wellness program with rewards
• Flexible Savings Options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid life insurance
• $200 boot allowance
• Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance
• Optional uniform program
• Safety-focused GUARD for Life program

What This Job Offers

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