Ready Mix Driver
Location: Rapid City, SD
Simon is a subsidiary of Colas USA with operations throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We specialize in aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production, with expert teams providing high-quality asphalt paving, concrete, bridge, and utility construction services. To learn more about Simon visit www.simonteam.com.
To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Operates a commercial truck equipped with auxiliary mixer to deliver ready-mix concrete to job sites.
Some night shift required
Main Responsibilities
- Embrace the Company’s safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
- Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
- Maneuver the truck under loading hopper to receive sand, gravel, cement, and water and starts mixer
- Slump loads to specifications/requirements
- Drive the truck to location for unloading and ensure conditions at job site are safe
- Assemble chutes and attach to truck; operate controls on truck to release concrete down truck chute into wheelbarrow or other conveying container or directly into area to be poured with concrete
- Interact professionally with internal and external customers
- Perform daily a pre and post-trip safety check on equipment and truck to assure a safe vehicle; document any maintenance that may be required
- Clean the truck after delivery to prevent concrete from hardening on mixer and on truck
- May operate other equipment such as loaders, skid steers, forklifts, and dump trucks
- Assist with the form/pour/strip of precast products
- May spray surfaces of truck with protective/cleaning compound to prevent adhering of concrete
- Assist work crews as required; assist with maintenance of plant and equipment
- Maintain necessary logs, timecards. and other required paperwork
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Class B CDL with Air Brakes and clean driving history
Skills
- At least 1 year of commercial driving experience preferred
- Loader Operator experience preferred
- Basic industrial truck maintenance experience preferred
- Prior experience working with concrete production, construction, and/or related field preferred
- Ability to maintain a clean driving record and compliance with applicable FMCSA CDL driver requirements
- Ability to work with multiple types of individuals and interact professionally with internal and external customers
- Ability to read, write, and understand basic documents
Physical Requirements
- Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
- Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
- Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and manipulate objects, write, use a keyboard and/or mobile device
- Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear), and perform tasks requiring visual acuity
- Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Frequent exposure to loud noise, and work around heavy machinery and mobile construction equipment
- Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
Benefits and Perks
- Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental and Vision Plans
- Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
- Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Product and Service Group Discount Programs
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job...
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
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Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
