Volumetric Truck Driver

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a volumetric concrete mixer truck in accordance with all DOT regulations and Company policies.
• Produce and mix concrete on-site to meet project specifications and customer requirements.
• Monitor concrete quality, consistency, slump, and yield throughout production.
• Adjust mix designs as necessary while maintaining approved specifications.
• Deliver concrete to multiple construction projects while maintaining production efficiency.
• Ensure accurate batching of cement, aggregates, water, and admixtures.
• Schedule and coordinate daily delivery schedules with project managers, superintendents, dispatch, and field crews.
• Develop efficient delivery routes to maximize productivity and meet project timelines.
• Communicate anticipated arrival times and schedule updates with project personnel.
• Adjust schedules as field conditions, weather, or project demands change.
• Maintain flexibility to accommodate emergency or priority deliveries.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain cleanliness of the truck, mixer, conveyors, hoppers, bins, and operator controls.
• Wash and clean equipment daily to prevent concrete buildup.
• Monitor fluid levels, tire condition, belts, hydraulics, and mechanical components.
• Report maintenance needs promptly.
• Avoid equipment issues by performing job hazard assessments before beginning work.
• Immediately report safety concerns, incidents, or equipment issues.
• Maintain professional relationships with internal project teams and external customers.
• Respond professionally to project requests and changing field conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating commercial trucks required.
• Experience operating volumetric concrete trucks preferred.
• Experience in ready-mix concrete, heavy civil construction, or related construction industry preferred.
• Knowledge of concrete production and batching principles is preferred.
• Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.
• Acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.
• Knowledge of concrete materials and mix designs.
• Ability to safely operate volumetric concrete equipment.
• Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple deliveries throughout the day.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Mechanical aptitude for equipment troubleshooting.
• Ability to complete accurate paperwork and delivery documentation.
• Basic math skills for material quantities and production calculations.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.