Ready Mix Driver I

Job Summary

The Ready Mix Driver I is responsible for operating a Company concrete mixer while transporting and properly unloading materials to and from various locations to service residential and commercial clients.

Essential Functions

  • Conduct daily pre-shift and post-shift vehicle inspection and report deficiencies to shop immediately.
  • Report improper operation, faulty equipment and unusual conditions to the Maintenance Manager utilizing the proper vehicle inspection report paperwork.
  • Operate concrete mixer to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information, following detailed directives on work orders.
  • Maintain telephone or radio contact with dispatch to receive additional instructions and changes to work locations etc.
  • Ability to differentiate between mixes, grades, sizes and textures of materials.
  • Ability to perform an air and slump evaluation of concrete, giving recommendations on modifications needed.
  • Maintains cognitive awareness of immediate surroundings, ensuring that power lines, trees and other obstacles are accounted for as maneuvering and unloading of materials in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensures the speed and direction of the concrete mixer, unloading materials via front and rear discharge in a controlled manner.
  • Responsible to safely and thoroughly comply with all hand signals and movements from co-workers, keeping eye contact when backing up and unloading materials.
  • Ensures that concrete mixer is thoroughly cleaned and washed after each delivery, or as directed.
  • Ability to carry 50+ lbs.
  • All other duties as assigned, including but not limited to light yard and shop maintenance.
  • Weekends as needed