Manitou Concrete is a CRH Company, is the leading vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and construction and paving services in the United States. Our operations span the nation from Montana to Texas and from Washington to Florida, with 17,500 employees at more than 1,200 locations in 44 states.
Position Overview
This skilled position involves the safe and efficient operation of concrete mixer trucks. Work will be performed in accordance with the Driver Manager’s instruction. Delivery and shift schedules will be directed and scheduled by Dispatch personnel. Shifts will often include some overtime. The Driver is responsible for the efficient working condition and cleanliness of his/her equipment. All Dolomite Group employees are expected to partner with associates and management of The Dolomite Group to coordinate, support, and actively promote our safety process. The Mixer Driver will comply with mandatory safety requirements and other functions of the team.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
The duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Safely and efficiently operate equipment and report any problems to your manager in a timely fashion.
Pursuant to directions from Dispatch, the Driver will make the appropriate number of ready mix concrete deliveries each day in a timely manner.
For each delivery, the Driver will do the following:
Get in and out of the truck cab, safely climbing 3 steps, from and to the ground or platform, for proper Pre-Trip vehicle inspection, then use a 2” hose to fill truck’s water tank(s);
Position truck in proper loading plant/position, allowing truck to be loaded, repositioning truck to safe area, to then climb up the ladder to catwalk and rinse down truck.
Apply safe driving techniques to transport load to jobsite. Once on the job, safely existing/dismounting truck and conducting a thorough Risk Assessment of jobsite.(G.O.A.L)
As needed, pick up, carry, and attach chute extensions that may weigh approximately 50 pounds each, to perform delivery of concrete.
Operate the controls to deliver the concrete. This can be done from the ground using external controls or from within the cab of the truck.
Once the concrete is delivered, the Driver must climb up the ladder to the catwalk and thoroughly rinse down hopper, fins in barrel, drop hopper, top chute, etc.
The Driver then climbs off of the truck and continues washing the remainder of the chutes and truck. The driver then disconnects the chutes and returns them to the rack.
At the end of each day, the Driver cleans out the cab of truck, performing the same duties as noted above, along with rinsing off the remainder of the truck.
The Driver is also responsible for refueling the truck at the end of each day, parking it safely, and chocking the tires. A thorough Post-Trip vehicle inspection must be completed.
Perform other duties as assigned by Dispatch or Management.
Other Requirements
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
Must be will to work nights and weekends when necessary
Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Safety and Health Polices and Procedures
Strict adherence to Dolomite Company policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook
Willingness to work in an team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required
Timely and regular attendance is an expectation of performance for all Dolomite Company employees
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Education/Experience
Minimum high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
Operational knowledge of mixer truck and related equipment to be operated
Knowledge/Skill Requirements
Valid State Commercial Drivers’ License (CDL)
Must be able to read and understand maps.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and Dolomite representatives
Ability to communicate effectively on the radio system and use truck tracking system
Keep time and material records
Ability to perform all job duties in a safe and efficient manner
What CRH Americas Offers You
A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
About CRH Americas
CRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North America’s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.
CRH Americas is a great place to grow! If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the CRH Americas family!
Manitou Concrete is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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