CDL Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Local Concrete Company / CDL Driver

Pay: $17/hour

Hours: Hours vary depending on the season.

Job Duties:

• Work closely with dispatch, maintenance, and plant management to facilitate the flow of information required to provide good customer service
• Receive delivery ticket and follow instructions as directed
• Position truck under the batch plant to be loaded by the Batch Plant Operator/Plant Manager
• Operate truck to receive a load and evaluate slumps
• Maneuver truck on job site including attaching chutes to discharge material
• Complete all forms, reports, tickets, and required paperwork.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections; document and report vehicle condition at beginning and end of each shift
• Check all vehicle fluid levels daily and add fluids if necessary
• Clean the outside of the vehicle and chutes to ensure the absence of concrete build-up at the end of each shift
• May assist mechanics in vehicle repair and change tires as necessary
• Maintain daily reports as required by DOT and Company regulations
• Prioritize safety throughout the operation in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
• Operates ready-mix truck in accordance with all federal, state, and Vulcan regulations.
• May be required to operate front end loader to feed ready mix plant and move material as needed
• Assist in maintenance and upkeep of yard, plant, and office

Job Requirements:

• Must have sufficient level of education to understand oral and written instructions of a technical nature relating to products and vehicles
• Must have excellent driving skills and the ability to maintain satisfactory customer and public relations in the performance of duties
• Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing ready-mix trucks is preferred
• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises
• Must be able to speak, read, and have a working knowledge of the English language
• Perform physical activities such as climbing a ladder to inspect loads of ready mix concrete, hanging mixer chutes, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Experience with Department of Transportation rules and regulations is preferred

Applicant Requirements:

• Must have a clean background.
• Pass a drug screen.
• Must have clean driving record.