Concrete Mixer Driver

About the role

Rahns Trucking, Inc., a partner of the H&K Group, Inc., is seeking experienced and motivated Class B CDL drivers for their South Reading Plant. This position emphasizes reliability and attentiveness, requiring drivers to maintain both a truck log and the trucks themselves.

Responsibilities

• Performs all work according to FMCSA and H&K Safety policies
• Drives truck under loading hopper to receive sand, gravel, cement, and water and starts mixer
• Drives truck to location for unloading
• Moves levers on truck to release concrete down truck chute into wheelbarrow or other conveying container or directly into area to be poured with concrete
• Cleans truck after delivery to prevent concrete from hardening in mixer and on truck
• Sprays surfaces of truck with protective compound to prevent adhering of concrete
• Assembles cement chute
• Daily pre and post trip of vehicle
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED)
• Class B CDL
• Good driving record
• 1 year of experience tri-axle driver
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Able and willing to work nights and weekends, and be adaptable to start time and schedule based on business needs
• Problem solving
• Able to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Able to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience tri-axle driver
• Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or other outdoor industrial setting
• Strong preference for concrete transportation and manufacturing
• OSHA or other relevant safety certification

Skills

• Preferred: 3 years of experience tri-axle driver
• Preferred: Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or other outdoor industrial setting
• Preferred: Strong preference for concrete transportation and manufacturing
• Preferred: OSHA or other relevant safety certification

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Regularly requires night and weekend work and a 60-hour work week during the busy season

Physical Demands

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions
• Frequently exposed to moving, mechanical parts
• Frequently exposed to fumes and airborne particles
• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
• Regularly requires night and weekend work and a 60-hour work week during the busy season
• Work environment noise level is usually loud

Company Information

• Rahns Trucking, Inc. is a major supplier of ready-mix and precast concrete products to eastern Pennsylvania (PA) and the surrounding three-state (NY, NJ, and DE) region.
• Rahns currently operates eight permanent ready-mix concrete plants across eastern PA.
• Rahns also owns and operates portable ready-mix plants which can be set up anywhere throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region to provide on-site ready-mix products for large construction projects.
• Rahns manufactures precast concrete products at its Rahns, PA location and produces all standard precast products.
• Rahns can also fabricate large custom precast structures for bridges, box culverts, and other complex civil structures.
• The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value.
• Rahns Trucking, Inc. is a partner of the H&K Group, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

H&K Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.