Ready Mix Concrete Driver

Overview

Ready Mix Concrete Driver position at Kansas Sand and Concrete in Topeka, Kansas. This is a union (696 Teamsters Union) position. Starting wage is $21.61 per hour with an increase after probation. Benefits include pension, paid vacation, 2 paid sick days a year, health insurance, paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program, boot allowance, and personal protective equipment 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 the vehicle. Works and drives in a safe and professional manner. Interacts professionally with all they touch in fairness, dignity and respect.

• Safely drive trucks to and from specified destinations.
• Check loads to ensure product is hauled appropriately and 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 and achieve highly positive customer satisfaction.
• Maintain and keep equipment clean of concrete buildup.
• Assist other company employees as needed.
• Receive orders, instruction and guidance from supervisors and management.
• Always adhere to all DOT and OSHA rules and regulations.
• Meet or exceed company safety standards.

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

• Full-time

• Entry level

Salary: $21.61 per hour

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