Sand Slinger Driver

RMC Group of Companies•Edmonton, AB

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

RM Residential is seeking a dependable and safety-conscious sand slinger operator to join their team. The primary function of this role is to operate a sand slinging machine to apply sand-cement mixtures on construction surfaces. The successful candidate may also be required to operate a mixer truck to support concrete delivery operations, making versatility and a valid Class 3 (or higher) driver's licence essential. RM Residential is part of the RMC Group of Companies, a family-owned business established in 1994, which has grown to be one of Western Canada's largest independent concrete providers with over ten operating entities. This rapid expansion offers ample opportunity for employee growth and development.

Requirements

Valid class 1 or class 3 driver's license and clean drivers abstract.
1+ year of prior experience operating a sand slinger, or similar type of equipment.
Experience operating heavy equipment or industrial machinery.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs on a frequent basis.
Prior experience working in the construction, concrete, or a related industry.
Knowledge of Edmonton and area roads and neighbourhoods.
Ability to work independently and as part of a crew.
Physical fitness to perform manual labour.
Strong commitment to workplace safety.
Reliability and dependability.
Willingness to learn new skills and take on varying tasks.

Nice To Haves

Experience driving a ready-mix or mixer truck is an asset.
Familiarity with concrete products and construction site operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and shut down sand slinging equipment safely and efficiently.
Mix and apply sand-cement or aggregate materials to specified depths and consistency.
Monitor equipment performance and adjust settings to meet job specifications.
Perform daily pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance on slinging equipment.
Coordinate with supervisors and crew to ensure accurate application on site.
Clean and store equipment properly at end of shift.
Operate a ready-mix concrete truck safely in compliance with all provincial and company regulations.
Load, transport, and discharge concrete accurately at job sites throughout the Edmonton area.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with Alberta Transportation requirements.
Maintain accurate delivery documentation and interact professionally with customers and contractors.
Manage drum speed and water additions per job specifications.
Clean drum and chutes after each load to maintain equipment integrity.
Adhere to all occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations and company safety policies.
Provide excellent customer service to clients while on site.
Communicate with dispatch, mechanics, batchers, and supervisors about site issues, mechanical concerns, and other issues as they arise.
Ensure trucks are kept clean at all times, both inside the cab and the exterior of the truck.
Identify and report equipment defects, hazards, or incidents promptly.
Assist with general yard and site duties as directed.
Other duties as assigned.