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Mixer Driver

  • BC, Canada

On-site

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Workplace
On-site
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Employment Type: Full Time – Union Business Unit: Trio Ready Mix Location: Victoria, British Columbia Reporting to: Operations Manager

Trio Ready Mix, a Ralmax Group of Companies, has an exciting and immediate opening for a full-time Concrete Ready-Mix Driver in Victoria. The Concrete Ready-Mix Driver delivers concrete to industrial, commercial, and residential construction job sites in a timely manner.

What we offer:


  • Competitive base pay

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Pension

  • Health and wellness programs

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver concrete to the customer in a timely manner and provide excellent customer service
  • Work closely with dispatch to ensure quickest and safest route to jobs
  • Maintain vehicle in a clean, organized, and safe fashion and perform routine maintenance
  • Observe and follow all safety precautions and rules specified by site, city, provincial, federal and Company regulations
  • Work around plant and operate equipment as needed
  • Operate a Ready Mix Truck in urban areas and tight construction sites
  • Contribute to keeping locations in and around the plant clean and hazardous free
  • Perform pre and post-trip safety check on equipment daily to ensure safe operation. 

      Qualifications:

      Education and Experience:

      • The ability to drive standard or manual transmission is essential
      • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
      • Experience safely driving heavy trucks for 3 or more years.
      • Demonstrated communication and problem-solving skills while working with customers.
      • Solid knowledge of local and provincial transportation regulations and trucking routes.
      • Basic mechanical knowledge or skill for minor preventative maintenance and pre-shift inspections
      • An understanding of concrete products
      • City driving experience and geographical knowledge of the Greater Victoria area

      Knowledge and Skills:


      • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions

      • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment

      • Ability to follow all Company policies and procedures, including safety

      • Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times

      • Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers and/or supervisors with other duties as required

      Requirements:


      • Must have a current and valid Class 1 or 3 Driver's License with air endorsement

      • Must provide a clean driver’s abstract

      • Must be willing to work overtime as required, as well as nights and weekends when necessary

      • Must be able to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, able to lift and assemble concrete chutes weighing 50 lbs, kneel, climb ladders, and walk on varied terrain

      • Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.

      • Hazards associated with the trade

      • Work both indoors and outdoors

      • Must be eligible to work in Canada

      Application Process:

      We welcome applications from all backgrounds and cultures to join our team (including self-identifying Indigenous, status, non-status, Metis, and Inuit and non-Indigenous cultures). If you have any questions regarding this position or applying for the position, please reach out and email us at: hr@ralmax.com. We want to support all applicants during this process. We encourage all indigenous candidates to self identify during the application process.    

      If you have any questions regarding this position or applying for the position, please reach out and email us at: hr@ralmax.com. We want to support all applicants during this process.

      Submission Deadline: Open until filled

      Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

      We are looking forward to connecting with you!

      More about this job

      Responsibilities

      The Concrete Ready-Mix Driver at Ralmax will deliver concrete to construction sites on time, working with dispatch on the safest route. The driver also keeps the truck clean and safe, does routine checks and maintenance, and helps keep the plant area clean.

      Requirements

      Candidates need a valid Class 1 or 3 licence with air endorsement, a clean driver's abstract, and 3 or more years of heavy truck experience. Knowledge of Greater Victoria city driving, a manual transmission, basic mechanical skill and the ability to lift 50 lbs are needed.

      Skills

      • Ready-mix truck operation
      • Manual transmission driving
      • Air brake systems
      • Urban and tight-site driving
      • Route planning
      • Pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspection
      • Basic mechanical maintenance
      • Concrete products knowledge
      • Customer service
      • Safety compliance
      • Working with dispatch
      • Heavy vehicle operation
      • Equipment operation at plant
      • Verbal and written instruction
      • Teamwork
      • Fast-paced work

      Benefits

      • Competitive base pay
      • Pension
      • Health and wellness programs

      Categories

      • Construction
      • Transportation
      • Logistics
      • Trades

      Keywords

      • ready-mix truck driver
      • concrete delivery
      • concrete driver
      • heavy truck driver
      • Class 1 licence
      • Class 3 licence
      • air brake endorsement
      • manual transmission
      • construction delivery
      • urban driving
      • Victoria BC
      • union
      • Trio Ready Mix
      • Ralmax
      • dispatch
      • pre-trip inspection
      • construction logistics
      • heavy equipment
      • concrete products
      • fleet safety

      Seniority

      Mid level

      Perks

      • Retirement plan
      • Wellness program

      Licences and certifications

      • Clean driver's abstract

      Tools

      • ready-mix truck
      • manual transmission vehicle
      • concrete chutes

      Languages

      • English

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