Ready Mix Truck Driver/Operator

Hooker Creek • Bend, OR

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About The Position

Hooker Creek Companies, LLC, a locally owned Central Oregon construction materials provider, is recruiting a Ready Mix Truck Driver/Operator to deliver concrete to customers. The company provides training specific to its ready mix trucks and may train candidates without mixer-truck experience. The position involves operating the truck and its discharge controls safely and efficiently, complying with applicable safety and transportation regulations, and interacting professionally with customers, coworkers, supervisors, and dispatch.

Requirements

• At least two years of CDL driving experience.
• Current CDL and medical card, kept up to date.
• Knowledge of and adherence to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, and other applicable highway rules, regulations, and reporting requirements.
• Ability to work extended hours, including weekends, as business requires.
• Ability to lift 80 pounds.
• Customer-service-oriented attitude and ability to work successfully and professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Nice To Haves

• Ready mix truck driving experience; the company is willing to train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Drive a concrete ready mix truck and operate controls to discharge concrete safely, efficiently, and on time.
• Follow directions from the supervisor and dispatch.
• Identify and report truck malfunctions and maintenance issues that may affect safe or efficient operation.
• Lift empty chutes on and off the truck.
• Take responsibility for company-provided tools, tire chains, tow chains, radios, and other items needed for safe operation.
• Use the company radio professionally and politely as needed.
• Fuel the truck and add other fluids as needed.
• Follow company and regulatory safety policies and maintain awareness of potential hazards.
• Perform daily truck safety inspections, PUC mileage reports, and other reports required by the appropriate regulatory agency.
• Wear seat belts at all times and use hearing protection, a safety vest, and a hard hat when required.
• Follow legal vehicle-weight regulations and use the three-point protocol when entering and exiting the truck.
• Work with contractors, private customers, and coworkers in a friendly, professional manner and help ensure customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with a competitive company match
• Life insurance
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave

What This Job Offers

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