MIXER DRIVER

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MIXER DRIVER

Company :

Knife River - Texas Division

Department : Ready Mix

Ready Mix

Location : College Station, TX

College Station, TX

Hiring Manager : Juan M Garcia

Juan M Garcia

Closing Date : 09 / 30 / 2024

09 / 30 / 2024

at 11 : 59pm CDT

Job Type : Full-Time

Full-Time

Job Summary :

Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day.

Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!

Knife River has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Ready Mix Driver. Ready Mix Drivers are responsible for providing products and delivery services in a safe and timely manner to all our customers.

Drivers are also offered the opportunity to earn Trainer and / or Mentor pay on top of hourly wages.

Minimum Qualifications :

1.Possess and maintain a valid CDL B or higher commercial driver's license, medical card and clean driving record.

2.Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, physical / functional exam and drug screen.

3.One year of DOT truck driving experience, is preferred. Preference given for experience driving a Ready-Mix truck.

4.Must be able to work flexible shifts which include : days, nights, weekends and overtime.

5.Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers.

Essential Duties and / or Responsibilities :

1. Operate truck equipped with auxiliary concrete mixer to deliver concrete mix to job sites.

2. Maneuver truck under loading hopper and assures all materials can be loaded properly without any waste.

3. Read and follow directions to deliver concrete to locations given by dispatch.

4. Operate levers on truck to release concrete down truck chute into pump, wheelbarrow or other conveying container or directly into area to be poured with concrete.

5. Clean truck after delivery to prevent concrete from hardening in mixer and on truck, using water hose and chute scraper.

6. May spray surfaces on truck with protective compound to prevent adhering to concrete. May assemble cement chutes.

7. Operate trucks including ready mix, septic, block and aggregate materials.

8. Perform daily truck inspections and report needed repairs to ensure safe travel and a good quality product.

9. Daily maintenance of equipment.

10. Recognize surroundings and practice traffic awareness to maintain a safe environment.

11. Clean and maintain truck.

12. Ensure concrete arrives with proper slump to every delivery.

13. Add value-added supplies, such as fibers, accelerators, color etc as needed.

14. Make contact with customer on job site for unloading instructions and secure signature on load invoice.

15. Adjust moisture to contractor's requirements and note changes made to the product and any weather and environmental.

conditions on the load ticket for quality assurance.

16. Ensure proper use of truck tracking software.

17. Be able to work without direct supervision.

18. Report information accurately and completely on daily time cards and other needed paperwork.

19. Maintain proper information in truck cab and perform daily housekeeping in truck cab.

20. Ensure OSHA, DOT, EPA, DNR, MSHA, Federal, State, and Local safety and environmental regulation compliance including attending training.

21. Perform other duties as assigned.

22. Timely and regular attendance is essential.

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible.

There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our mixer driver position :

Airforce :

Ground Transportation Apprentice

Ground Transportation Journeyman

Army :

Motor Transport Operator

Marines :

Logistics Vehicle System Operator

Position will remain open until 9 / 30 / 2024 or until position is filled.

Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Benefits :

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Medical Plans with GENEROUS Employer contributions and funding
• Health Savings Account* Prescription Card
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement
• Profit Sharing
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan* Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, Access to Legal Advice*

How To Apply :

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state / federal law.

Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

If unable to apply online, mail completed application to Knife River Corporation South, PO Box 674, Bryan, TX 77806.