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Tex Mixconcrete

Concrete Mixer Driver- Copperas Cove

Tex Mixconcrete, Copperas Cove, Texas, United States, 76522

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Job Description READY MIX DRIVER Position Summary Primary responsibility is to drive concrete mixer to job sites and safely deliver the load. This takes place in a variety of settings and conditions including uneven ground, and may require lifting and attaching extension chutes weighing 35-50 pounds. A Ready-mix Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the ready-mix truck used for delivery of products connected to the Company's ready-mix concrete operation.

Duties and Responsibilities

Safely drive truck to and from destination applying knowledge of DOT driving regulations and area roads

Check loads to ensure product is being hauled in an appropriate and safe manner to adjust to desired level

Estimate slump of concrete

Verify directions with plant personnel before leaving the plant to ensure delivery to the correct customer and job site

Strive to meet customer expectations

Keep equipment in acceptable condition of cleanliness using approved cleaning materials and supplies

Maintain radio contact with supervisor/dispatch to receive and transmit delivery instructions

Assist other company employees as needed

Complete pre and post trip inspections on truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights brakes, gas, fuel, oil, and water

May perform minor roadside repairs, such as installing light bulbs.

Maintain good working knowledge of the traffic routes of the city

Must be able to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors and management

Adhere to all company, DOT and OSHA rules and regulations at all times

Meet or exceed company safety standards

Perform other job responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications Minimum Requirements

Must possess a valid Texas issued commercial driver's license (CDL A or B)

Be at least 21 years of age

MVR - No DUI's or DWI's in the last 5 years, no more than 2 moving violations in the previous 3 years

Must be registered with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse: https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Register

Physical Requirements and Environmental Demands

Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree

Exerting 50 – 100 pounds of force occasionally

Exerting 25 – 50 pounds of force frequently

Exerting 10 – 20 pounds of force continually

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/customers as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment

Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls

Must pass DOT physical to include back x-ray, hearing test and drug/alcohol screen

Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors

Must wear protective equipment while on the job

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