CDL Driver - Local Driver / Home Daily
On-siteSeminole, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Load, transport, and unload ready mix concrete from batch plants to customer job sites while adhering to safety, service, and quality policies. Check loads for consistency, complete work tickets with customer signatures, and verify directions from dispatch to ensure delivery specifications are met. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintain logbooks and DVIRs, and track hours of service to comply with DOT regulations. Inspect job sites for safe operation, attach extension chutes, and clean truck exteriors and interiors to prevent build-up. Operate a manual or automatic transmission mixer truck, determine direct routes considering traffic and safety, and report mechanical issues promptly. Maintain fluid levels, fuel, and protective equipment as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum age of 21 years old
- Current, valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean MVR
- Able to operate both manual and automatic transmission trucks
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Logging Device (ELD) and paper logs
- Must be able to speak, understand, read, and write English per FMCSA
- Candidate must be drug free
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds from floor to waist or shoulder level occasionally
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds frequently
- Must be able to climb in and out of equipment 50+ times per day
- Must be able to climb up and down ladders occasionally
- Must be able to position self to stand, bend, hold and reach for extended periods of time
- Must be able to use hands, fingers, and feet to operate assigned equipment
- Must be able to travel safely while walking and while operating heavy machinery and/or trucks over uneven terrain, roads, and pavement
- Must be able to see, hear, and respond to verbal, visual, and written instructions
- Must be able to wear proper protective equipment including hard hat, glasses, high visibility clothing, steel-toed boots, and gloves
- Must be able to observe all company Safety policies on company premises and while operating equipment
- Must be able to continually work in extreme hot and cold weather conditions
- Must be able to work safely in wet, muddy, and slippery conditions occasionally
Desired Qualifications
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- General knowledge of the local area
- Demonstrated proficiency with simple math calculations as well as measurements
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions (oral and written) and to work independently
- Exhibit a strong work ethic with the ability to take direction and work in a team setting and independently
- Able to distinguish between a proper mix and one that is too rocky, too sandy, or too wet
- Ability to determine the most direct route to customer job site giving consideration to safety, traffic and state DOT regulations
- Ability to inspect customer job site to ensure truck can be operated safely and delivery can be made safely and efficiently
- Ability to perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections according to company guidelines
- Ability to maintain truck maintenance, fluid levels and fuel as needed or required
- Ability to report any vehicle mechanical problems on a timely basis to ensure prompt attention from fleet maintenance
- Ability to attach extension chutes as needed to ensure efficient unloading
- Ability to remove excess concrete from truck exterior surfaces (including chutes) with water at a site specified by the customer and according to applicable local, state and federal regulations
- Ability to ensure mixer drum is properly maintained and kept free of concrete build-up on the interior
- Ability to keep the interior and exterior of the truck clean and free of clutter to include removing road film and excess concrete from exterior surfaces
- Ability to comply with all Safety, Health, Environmental and other Company policies and procedures
- Ability to develop an extensive working relationship with customers to address customer needs, provide excellent customer service, and promote PBM brand awareness
- Appearance should be neat and professional at all times
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