Ready Mix Truck Driver (CDL Required) at LCCI

About the role

Ready Mix Truck Driver responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the ready-mix truck used for delivery of concrete to customers in a variety of settings and conditions, including uneven ground and extreme weather.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient delivery of concrete to customers at job sites
• Maneuver truck into loading position for filling at the plant(s) and unloading positions at job sites
• Operate mixer to produce concrete from sand, gravel, cement, and water; adjust mixture (slump) as requested by customers, QC Manager/Techs, or Sales Team before leaving the plant and at job sites
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting any issues or concerns to Fleet manager and/or mechanics
• Fill out delivery paperwork, collect payment from customers when required, and keep records of daily activities; ensure customers sign appropriate paperwork at the time of delivery
• Maintain clean and professional appearance of truck
• Fuel up truck after last delivery for the day to ensure seamless operations the following day

Requirements

• Up-to-date DOT Physical (must maintain throughout employment)
• 3+ years with either a Class A or Class B CDL; previous experience with a ready mix cement truck or other similar power take-off vehicles is preferred
• Registered with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
• Clean FMCSA Pre-employment Screening with no DUI's or DWI's in the last 5 years and no more than 2 moving violations in the previous 2 years
• TWIC card is a plus
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen
• Must wear all appropriate PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, ear protection, masks, seat belt, and steel toe boots) when performing safety-sensitive duties or in certain areas of plant or job site

Physical Requirements

• Physically and mentally able to drive safely; fatigue, medications, and physical injuries may inhibit a driver's ability to safely operate a commercial vehicle
• Must work in extreme weather: temperatures sometimes above 90 degrees, cold, wet, or damp conditions
• Walk on terrain that may be uneven, muddy, and slippery
• Exposure to sounds and noise levels that may be distracting or uncomfortable
• Exposure to diesel exhaust, dust, and water mist or vapor
• Variable lighting conditions, dependent upon available natural light
• Lift and carry chutes weighing 30–50 pounds from hanger on side of truck to mixer discharge chute
• Climb truck ladder up to 9 feet to clean hopper; balance on railing-enclosed platform, sometimes on one foot, while leaning over hopper to spray water to wash down
• Extended periods of sitting while driving to/from job sites with constant vibration and motion, typically less than 30 minutes but could be an hour or more
• Able to perform all job functions, including pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls

This position description is a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Responsibilities and duties may differ from those outlined and other duties may be assigned.