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Concrete Delivery Professional - Mixer Truck Driver

Low Country Concrete, Inc.

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Summerville, SC
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Job Overview:

Description

A Concrete Delivery Professional is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a ready-mix truck used for the delivery of products connected to the Company’s ready-mixed concrete operation and to represent the Company’s values and portray a positive image (attitude, attire, cleanliness, etc.) at all times. In addition to the operation of a concrete mixer truck, a delivery professional is expected to be an active member of their plant/area team and work in conjunction with plant management to attain plant/area level goals.  

Essential Functions: 

  • Cooperates and promotes a team concept between all KRM employees and customers
  • Actively participates in all Safety meetings
  • Maintain personal appearance in a neat and clean manner, including shirts tucked in at all times
  • 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 
  • Verify directions with plant personnel before leaving the plant to ensure delivery to the correct customer and job site
  • 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 external and internal, in order 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
  • 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 
  • Assist other company employees as needed
  • Complete pre- and post-trip inspections on truck equipment 
  • Perform minor autonomous maintenance, such as installing light bulbs, mirrors, etc.
  • Must be able to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors and management
  • Adhere to all KRM, D.O.T., and O.S.H.A. rules and regulations at all times
  • Meet or exceed company safety standards
  • Perform other job responsibilities as requested by management

Requirements

  • Must possess a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL A or B)
  • Be at least 18 years of age in South Carolina, Be at least 21 years of age in Georgia
  • Must have a minimum of 1-year experience as a CDL Driver 
  • Be able to read, write, and speak English
  • MVR - No DUI’s or DWI’s in the last 5 years, no more than 3 moving violations in the previous 3 years
  • High School diploma, preferred
  • Bilingual a plus
  • Add and subtract two-digit numbers
  • Perform the four basic arithmetic operations


Values:

  • PEOPLE
  • INTEGRITY
  • LEADERSHIP
  • EXCELLENCE

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling and climbing to a significant degree.
  • Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force frequently. 
  • Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls.
  • Must pass DOT physical, hearing test and drug screen.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to safely lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
  • Ability to climb, stoop, bend, squat, lift, stretch, push, pull, twist, kneel, stand, walk, sit, reach, and operate a computer keyboard. 
  • Ability to safely climbing up and down stairs and/or ladders.
  • Ability to work primarily outside, with possible exposure to the extremes of hot or cold weather