Ready Mix Truck Driver

Company Description:

Advanced Precast Company, Inc (APC) is a PCI certified plant that produces Architectural Wall Panels, Prestressed Structural Panels, Double Tees, Insulated Core Deck Panels, Hollow Core Panels and Structural Columns and Beams. Located in Eastern Iowa we service the Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin and Southern Minnesota area's.

Job Description:

• Transporting concrete materials including, but not limited to rock, sand and concrete, to and from specified job locations.
• Completing pre- and post-trip inspections according to DOT regulations.
• Communicating with maintenance and fleet coordinator regarding equipment conditions and maintenance needs.
• Performing annual services and inspections to ready-mix trucks and other equipment.
• Maintaining a clean interior and exterior of ready-mix trucks and other equipment.
• Being available and willing to assist with other tasks within the Batch Plant operations.

Benefits:

Employee-Focused Benefits of a Ready Mix Truck Driver :

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Aflac – Supplemental Insurance
• IRA with up to 3% Employer Match
• PTO (Two Weeks Available Within First Year!)
• 6 - Paid Holidays
• 6 – ME DAYS (Additional Bonus Paid Days Off)
• Gym Membership Discount
• Day shift | Monday – Friday | View the beautiful sunrises (and sometimes sunsets too), and feel a sense of friendship and accomplishment at the end of a hard day’s work.
• Safety is our sixth sense. Nothing is more important than sending you home to your family the same way (or better) than how you arrived.
• Ongoing training throughout your career at APC to grow personally and professionally.
• Fun and motivating atmosphere.

Required Experience:

·        Education and Experience Qualifications:

         Minimum of Class B commercial driver permit required. Class B CDL required after training period.

·         High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

·         Previous concrete-related experience is preferred.

·         Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic math skills required. Ability to read and interpret mixer truck gauges.

Qualifications:

Physical Requirements:

·         Lift and carry chutes weighing 52 pounds from hanger on side of truck to mixer discharge chute.

·         Manually open truck hood, requiring up to 75 pounds pushing force at a height of approximately 48 inches.

·         Climb truck ladder up to 9 feet to clean hopper. Balance on railing-enclosed platform, sometimes on one foot, while leaning over hopper to spray water to wash down.

·         Demonstrate good balance and agility to frequently step up/down from truck cab with step heights up to 22 inches and walk on uneven and wet/slippery surfaces at customer sites.

·         Must be capable of all planes of reaching to include from ground to waist, to chest level, to shoulder level and up to 72" above the ground.

·         Operate hand tools and hose nozzle requiring an estimated grip force up to 20 pounds, often with hands raised above shoulder height.

·         Extended periods of sitting while driving to/from job sites with constant vibration and motion, typically less than 30 minutes but could be an hour or more.