Ready Mix Driver (Ready Mix)

Company: Calportland
Location: Mojave
Posted on: February 17, 2021

Job Description:

*Responsibilities* - * Conduct daily pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections
* Deliver ready-mix concrete to various job sites
* Operate a multi-axle mixer truck safely, obeying all traffic laws
* Clean and wash vehicle to include the removal of concrete buildup on all exterior parts of the mixer
* Must be willing to work according to customer demands
* Operate a radio to communicate with company personnel
* Adhere to all safety regulations including company policies, state, and federal regulations
* Responsible for reporting all incidents/injuries to management as soon as they occur
* Attend safety meetings as scheduled by management *Job Summary* The Ready-Mix Driver will be responsible for all duties of the position, including the transporting of freshly mixed concrete from the batch plant to the job site in a safe manner. This individual will be responsible for making normal operating adjustments to the equipment and material being hauled. We are seeking a candidate with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and great customer service skills. *This is a full-time position for various mobile projects expected to last 3 to 12 months. - At the end of the projects employees may have the opportunity to transfer to Las Vegas or another CalPortland location. - Otherwise at the end of the projects employees will be laid off.* *Education* High School Diploma/GED *Requirements/Qualifications* * Must have current -Commercial Class A or B driver's license with airbrakes and tank endorsement
* Safe driving record (will have to provide DMV H-6 printout) - no serious moving violations within the past 36 months; no more than two moving violations within the past 24 months
* Must have a current Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Certificate
* Ability to read a map and understand verbal and GPS driving route instructions
* Must have familiarity with slumps
* Good attendance and punctuality a must
* Ability to work in extremes of hot and cold weather
* Must have the physical ability to: climb, stoop, bend, squat, frequently lift extension chutes (up to 60 lbs.), stretch, drive/sit and shift gears
* Adhere to all safety regulations including company policies, State, and Federal regulations
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule with flexible hours, hours vary; overtime work, weekends and nights, may be required
*Preferred:* * Experience in ready-mix or heavy construction industries
* 2+ years of commercial driving experience *Compensation* *Benefits* At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. - Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. - All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. - Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. - The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from. *Conditions of Employment* Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing. #NE

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