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Mixer Truck Driver (Transportation)



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JOB DESCRIPTION

The incumbent will be responsible for the safe, efficient and timely delivery of concrete to customers driving a truck with a 78,000-pound capacity. The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining the quality of the product during delivery. The incumbent will conduct pre- and post-trip inspections including being responsible for thorough cleaning of truck post-delivery. This role is classified as safety sensitive.

ACTIVITIES/TASKS/SCOPE

  • Operate and drive a mixer truck in a safe and efficient manner adhering to the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Greenhill Concrete rules and regulations
  • Visually inspect the consistency of concrete in mixer
  • Provide routine maintenance of equipment including fueling, cleaning, tire/light inspection, checking and adding fluids as needed
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to the mixer truck
  • Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered product
  • Drive trucks with capacities of 10 yards of concrete
  • Use water hoses, brushes and other cleaning supplies to maintain a clean mixer truck
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Complete and maintain a DOT daily log book
  • Assist maintenance with repairs as needed
  • When needed, load twenty, forty-pound bags of ice into mixer
  • Read or interpret maps or GPS devices to determine vehicle routes
  • Operate equipment such as truck cab computers, CB radios, phones or GPS equipment to exchange information
  • Fluctuate daily start and stop times based on customer demand
  • Maintain good customer relations by acting in a professional and courteous manner
  • Assist in training of co-workers as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

  • On time delivery
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Quality of product at delivery

COMPETENCIES

  • Building Customer Loyalty
  • Work Standards
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Initiating Action
  • Adaptability
  • Contributing to Team Success
  • Managing Work (Time Management)
  • Communication

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Have a valid class A or class B CDL license
  • 2-3 years of experience in operating a mixer truck preferred

CERTIFICATION/OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Operation and control
  • Operation monitoring
  • Control precision
  • Time management
  • Multilimbed coordination
  • Reaction time
  • Near and far vision

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Keyboarding/typing
  • Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy
  • Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to effectively verbally communicate
  • Ability to stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk and lift heavy objects (50 lbs)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.
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