Ready-Mix Driver
Job Summary
The Ready-Mix Driver is responsible for operating a commercial heavy truck on public highways and on construction jobsites in a safe and efficient manner. The Ready-Mix Driver must also complete pre-trip checks, assist with fluid checks and maintenance, securing loads, cleaning, and other duties as directed by the Foreman or Operations Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Ability to load Volumetric mixer truck and operate front end loader. Will train if needed.
- Knowledge of and safe operation of Volumetric Mixer Truck
- Ensures quality of product delivered
- Follows all safety and environmental regulations and procedures
- Assists other drivers as necessary- reports delays/problems to dispatcher
- Delivers product in a timely and safe manner following designated routes to and from job sites
- Driver is responsible for maintaining safe and mechanical operation of Mixer
- Must be able to operate all functions of concrete delivery; e.g., washing Mixer truck after each delivery, handling and assembling discharge chutes and extensions
- Responsible for operating the truck in a safe and efficient manner according to company policy, as well as FMCA guidelines
- Responsible for following verbal and written directions
- Responsible for performing daily maintenance and pre-trip checks
- Responsible for cleaning the truck
- Responsible for making sure that the truck is secured at the end of the shift
Other Duties
- May perform other duties as assigned by Foreman or Operations Manager
Required Skills
- Must be able to follow directions and operate truck safely
- Must be able to maneuver and back truck as required
- Must have a working knowledge of construction job-site activities
- Must be able to climb into, on, and around truck and trailer
- Must be able to stoop, bend, and squat as required for various duties
- Must be able to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
- Must adhere to safety requirements and policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook
- Must be able to work in a team environment and assist co-workers and supervisors with other duties as required
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License
- Must have a valid medical card as per DOT standard
- Must have a good driving record with no major violations
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Complete and pass pre-employment testing, including a drug screen and physical
Preferred Experience
- 2 years' experience operating Mixer
- Knowledge of various construction equipment
Thank you for your interest in applying with one of the Bettis Companies. The Bettis Group of Companies includes: Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Mid-States Materials, Capital Trucking, Capital Ready Mix, Bettis Contractors, Bettis Fabrication, Capital Crane, Harbour Construction, Koss Construction, Midwest Pavement Grinding and PTMW. If the position you applied for is filled or we feel your experience fits another job, your information may be sent to one of the other Bettis Companies if an opening is available.
Capital Trucking, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Women, Minorities, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.