Ready Mix Concrete Driver

Job Description

Job Description

If you are looking to work for a great company, Kansas Sand and Concrete in Topeka, Kansas is looking to hire exceptional Ready Mix Concrete Truck Drivers. A Ready-Mix Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a ready-mix truck used for delivery of products connected to the Company's ready-mix concrete operation. Experience is preferred. Applicants must have a valid Class A CDL or Class B CDL with air brakes. This is a union position (696 Teamsters Union). Starting wage is $21.61 with an increase after probationary period. Benefits include pension, paid vacation, 2 paid sick days a year, health insurance, paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program and a boot allowance and personal protective equipment is provided.

Job Summary

Drives ready-mix concrete truck weighing up to 80,000 pounds transporting and delivering concrete to specific job sites. Maintains radio or telephone contact with base. Cleans, inspects, and makes minor repairs to vehicle. Works and drives in a safe and professional manner. Interacts professionally with all they touch in fairness, dignity and respect.

Job Responsibilities:

• Safely drive trucks to and from specified destinations.
• Check loads to ensure product is being hauled in an appropriate manner to adjust to desired consistency.
• Establish slump and consistency of concrete being delivered.
• Distinguish the color between mixes.
• Verify directions with dispatch personnel before leaving the plant to ensure direct and accurate delivery to the correct customer and project.
• Strive to meet customer expectations without exception and achieve highly positive customer satisfaction.
• Maintain and keep equipment clean of concrete build-up.
• Assist other company employees as needed.
• Must be able to receive orders, instruction and guidance from supervisors and management.
• Always adhere to all DOT and OSHA rules regulations.
• Meet or exceed company safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License or better or the ability to obtain a Class B CDL through our Beginner Driver Program.
• Be able to read, write and speak English.
• The ability to drive a manual transmission truck is preferred but not required.
• No DUI's or DWI' s in the last 5 years, no more than 3 moving violations in the previous 3 years.

Come be a part our growing team at Kansas Sand and Concrete!