Posted 1w ago

Mixer Truck Driver

@ Knight's Companies
Aiken, South Carolina, United States
$24-$32/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:drive truck, check loads, perform inspections
Requirements Summary:CDL license with 1 year experience; English proficiency; clean MVR; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
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Description

Join our team of Concrete Delivery Professionals at our Aiken Plant and play a vital role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of ready-mixed concrete to our valued customers. We are committed to maintaining a positive work environment that reflects our company’s core values, emphasizing safety, professionalism, and teamwork. If you are dedicated, responsible, and customer-focused, we invite you to become part of our growing organization.


What you will do:  

  • Perform all job duties in accordance with company safety, environmental, and operational policies without exception.
  • Contribute to a positive team-oriented culture while upholding the company’s values.
  • Actively participates in all Safety meetings.
  • Maintain personal appearance in a neat and clean manner, including shirts always tucked in.
  • Safely drive the truck to and from the destination, applying knowledge of DOT driving regulations and area roads.
  • Check loads to ensure the product is being hauled in an appropriate and safe manner to adjust to the desired level.
  • Estimate slump of concrete.
  • Distinguish between a proper mix and one that is too rocky or too sandy.
  • Distinguish the color difference between mixes. 
  • Strive to meet customer expectations without exception and achieve highly positive customer satisfaction survey results consistent with strategic objectives. 
  • Develop extensive working relationships with customers, both externally and internally, to maximize opportunities for KRM and to ensure customer needs are addressed.
  • Keep equipment in acceptable condition of cleanliness using approved cleaning materials and supplies.
  • Conduct routine preventative maintenance to include greasing of Rollers, chutes, chain drives for front discharge mixers, and topping off of fluids as required.
  • Maintain radio contact with Plant Manager/Customer Service Center to receive and transmit delivery instructions. 
  • Properly tracks and documents activity logs, delivery tickets, and other paperwork as required. 
  • Complete pre- and post-trip inspections on truck equipment. 
  • Must be able to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors and management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A or B).
  • Must be at least 18 years of age for operations in South Carolina and 21 years of age for operations in Georgia.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a CDL driver required.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must reflect:
  • No DUI or DWI violations within the past five (5) years.
  • No more than three (3) moving violations within the previous three (3) years.
  • Bilingual skills are a plus.
  • Basic math proficiency, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide two-digit numbers accurately.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist height and over short distances (approximately 5 feet).
  • Ability to push and pull up to 50 lbs. across distances of up to 10 feet.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. from waist to shoulder height.
  • Frequent use of hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, and equipment.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform continuous physical activity throughout the workday.
  • Ability to bend, twist, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb as required to complete assigned tasks.
  • Position requires regular walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing during daily operations.
  • Must be able to exert up to 100 lbs. of force frequently while handling materials or operating equipment.
  • Ability to safely climb stairs and ladders and perform work at various heights.
  • Must be able to push, pull, turn, and operate controls safely and effectively.
  • Ability to work primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions, including exposure to extreme heat or cold.

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