What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ready Mix Driver position at Gotham Ready Mix?
Ready-Mix Concrete Driver
Schedule / Expected Hours: Work is Monday through Saturday; Hours Vary; Overtime Eligible
Location: Middletown, Brooklyn, Jersey City & others in NYC
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Non-Exempt, $29.00 – $35.00 per hour depending on experience
Job Summary:
Drivers are expected to deliver ready mix concrete to various local locations in a safe and professional manner. Drivers are responsible for their safety and the safety of others as well as the quality, quantity, and desired slump of each load of concrete.
Essential Functions and Basic Responsibilities:
- Safely operate mixer truck
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is safe and compliant with regulations.
- Maintain the truck's cleanliness, which includes washing the mixer drum at the end of each shift to prevent concrete from hardening. Basic mechanical upkeep and reporting issues are also part of the role.
- Complete and submit accurate delivery tickets.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Valid Driver’s License – Class A or B CDL.
- Valid DOT Medical card.
- Minimum 2 years of recent and relevant experience driving mixer trucks (If no mixer experience, drivers with similar driving experience considered - such as dump trucks, oil tankers, tractor trailers, etc).
- Must have a clean driving record - NO serious violations in the past 5 years (including but not limited to: drug or alcohol charges - such as DUI/DWI, hit and run, failure to report an accident, operating a motor vehicle during a period of license suspension or revocation, reckless driving, etc).
- Must have Monday through Saturday availability.
- Must communicate well in English with customers and coworkers.
- Demonstrate good performance, safety, and attendance.
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently, without direct supervision.
What we offer:
- Union Membership – United Service Workers Union, IUJAT, Local 339.
- Pay Rate – Earn up to $35.00 per hour! ($35.00/hr – Starting rate for ready-mix drivers with a minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience).
- Annual pay increase: 4% of current rate on union contract anniversary date for duration of current union contract term.
- Medical & Dental Insurance Coverage - includes family coverage!
- “Pay Instead of Benefits” – Drivers that have outside medical coverage and waive the offered medical coverage are eligible to receive an annual contribution made by Gotham to their 401(k) retirement plan account!
- IUJAT 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Security Division - This is a unique benefit only available through the United Welfare Fund. This is a collectively bargained benefit in which Gotham makes monthly contributions to members’ accounts.
- Additional Bonus Incentives
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $35