Job ID: 525452
Ready Mixed Concrete Co., A CRH Company, has been the premiere concrete supplier in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area since 1929. With state-of-the-art production and delivery, Ready Mixed supplies all types of projects from highly technical commercial construction and high-volume paving to residential projects.
Position Overview
The Bulker Driver is responsible for driving the cement tanker to supply terminals to pick up product and return to designated plants for unloading.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
- Operates truck in safe and professional manner on public highways, roads, in the yard area to deliver materials.
- Inspects truck and bulker trailer as required at the start and end of each workday, completing the Driver Check-off Sheet which indicates that all systems are functioning properly.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and required daily vehicle logs.
- Load and unload materials in a safe and efficient manner, including assembling loading and unloading tubes.
- Assist with cement spill cleanup as needed.
- Clean truck after loading and delivery to prevent cement from hardening on truck and trailer in addition to spraying surfaces of truck with wash compound in accordance with company standards.
- Responsible for the efficient working condition of truck and trailer including perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
- Properly follow all company policies and procedures for safe working procedures and environment. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources.
- Must meet all eligibility requirements for driving a commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce as defined by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and the Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements including but not limited to vehicle weight, licensing, vehicle inspection and hours of service.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Any requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
- One to two years Class A CDL driving experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Experience in a building materials/construction industry preferred.
Work Requirements
- Must be 21 years in age or older.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement.
- Must possess and maintain a valid DOT Medical Certificate.
- Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook and Safety Manuals.
- Regular, on-time and consistent attendance is required and must be willing to work nights, weekends, holidays and work away from home when required.
- Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA, Company Policy and specific Job Site Requirements.
Knowledge/Skill Requirements
- Ability to operate a Class A Truck with a Tanker Trailer, safely and efficiently under a variety of working conditions.
- Ability to read and comprehend policies, instructions, site maps, city street maps and other GPS based equipment information.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as being able to work independently with attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate, understand and follow in both verbal and written instructions.
- Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and basic math skills required.
- Ability to cope well in stressful environments and communicate professionally.
- Able to utilize a tablet for load status, time keeping, training and other items
- Demonstrated ability to take guidance and direction from a supervisor.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Able to communicate with others by email, telephone and in person. Able to utilize a computer, phone or tablet for typing, message, data management, timekeeping, and communicating by voice or text.
- Able to frequently stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and talk or hear.
- Able to use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, lift hands and arms above shoulder level, kneel, crouch, and crawl
- May require sitting for extended periods of time.
- Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Able to climb stairs, ladders, inclined walkways and access elevated platforms.
- Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. A variety of noise levels, adverse weather conditions, and complex job sites are to be expected daily. Proper clothing, PPE (personal protective equipment), and safety precautions should be taken to ensure your safety, and the safety of others in all conditions.
The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
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Ready Mixed Concrete Co., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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