Ready Mix Truck Driver/Operator

Hooker Creek CompaniesBend, OregonOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

Hooker Creek Companies, LLC is proud to be a Central Oregon locally owned full service construction materials provider. We are an award winning company providing sand & gravel, ready-mix concrete, rental equipment and supplies, new and used equipment and trucking. We always strive to provide excellent customer service and quality products.

We are recruiting for a Ready Mix Truck Driver/Operator to deliver concrete product to our customers. Come work for a locally owned business and experience the difference! Never driven a Mixer Truck? We can train!

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

- Drive concrete ready mix truck and operate controls to discharge concrete product in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.

- Demonstrate willingness to follow the directions from supervisor and dispatch.

- Identify and report to supervisor any malfunctions or service maintenance related problems that may affect the safe, efficient operation.

- Lift empty chutes off and on truck.

- Responsible for tools, tire chains, tow chains, company radios and all other items provided by the company which may be necessary for safe, competent operation of company.

- Use radio as needed in a professional, polite manner.

- Responsible for fueling and adding other fluid as needed.

Knowledge, Skills Abilities and Experience Required

- Two years + of CDL driving required. Ready mix truck driving experience is preferred but we will train the right candidate!

- Knowledge and adherence to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation and all other highway rules, regulations and reporting requirements.

- Must keep CDL and Medical Card up-to-date.

- Must be able to work extended hours including weekends as business requires.

- Must be able to lift 80 pounds.

- Training specific to our ready mix trucks will be provided.

Safety Requirements:

- Adhere to all safety policies established by the company as well as those required by regulatory agencies such as Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Department of Transportation.

- Maintain a safety mindset at all times by constantly scanning environment and road for potential hazards and remaining prepared to react when event arises.

- Preform daily safety inspection of truck, PUC mileage reports and any other report required by a regulatory agency with proper jurisdiction.

- Must wear seat belts at all times, hearing protection, safety vest and hard hat when required.

- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of laws and regulations relating to legal weight of vehicle.

- Must enter and exit the truck utilizing the "three point entrance/exit" safety protocol.

Interpersonal Skills Required

Our ideal candidate will have a customer service oriented attitude, working successfully with contractors, private customers and their coworkers in a friendly and professional manner at all times. They will be dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction and passionate about providing a quality product.

Benefits

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, LTD, 401(k) with a competitive company match, life insurance, paid vacation, holiday and sick leave.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This is a Drug Free Workplace.