Why Williams Concrete, Inc.:
Williams Concrete, Inc. is part of The Gerken Companies, where our success is rooted in an ongoing demonstration of our core values. We act with integrity when dealing with customers, suppliers, and coworkers. Safety is a priority; our entire team works to keep each other safe at work. We believe in shared success; when we help customers succeed, they keep coming back, and we can offer team members rewarding and stable livelihoods. Professional development is critical to growing a solid team, so we train and empower our teams to do great work. Finally, community support is our passion because we do more than work in the communities our companies serve; we live here, too.
Job Summary:
The Mixer Truck Driver safely operates a specialized hauling vehicle designed to manufacture, deliver, and unload ready-mixed concrete and related materials to varying locations within Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. The mixer truck driver receives direction and work assignments from the designated dispatcher/plant manager. Deliveries are made to job sites (frequently off highway) with difficult and congested delivery unloading points. Work hours vary daily according to customer demand for products and services. Night and weekend work assignments are often required.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
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Represents Williams Concrete, Inc. and The Gerken Companies to a variety of customers in a safe and positive manner that will assist in achieving the goals of the Company.
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Responds courteously and conscientiously while exceeding high customer expectations for quality and customer service.
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Maintains assigned equipment in a clean and work-ready condition, including minor maintenance and repairs.
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Reports for work as scheduled.
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Becomes knowledgeable in the quality and safe application of the concrete products produced and delivered.
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Complies with all OSHA and USDOT/FMCSA safe-operating practices.
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Follows directions.
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Works safely and efficiently.
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Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned, including truck or plant maintenance, truck and mixer-drum cleaning, mowing and weed control at plant site, etc.
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Complies with all Company policies, including those restricting the use of hand-held mobile telephones. Federal regulations prohibit the use of hand-held mobile telephones while driving a truck, whether in transit or temporarily stopped. Company policy prohibits the use of hand-held mobile telephones during work hours, except during break times.
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Sets a high standard as a delivery professional that others will aspire to achieve.
Skills/Abilities:
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Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
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Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
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Possess and maintain a valid State of Ohio-issued Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) as required for the equipment being operated.
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Knowledge of local roads, streets, and highways for efficient deliveries.
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Understand the principles of quality concrete and concrete construction practices.
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Uses personal protective and safety equipment as directed.
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Maintains a violation-free motor vehicle driving record.
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Operates a concrete mixer in varying job site conditions in a safe and productive manner.
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Maintains professional relationships with customers, managers, and office personnel.
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Is accountable for money collected for goods and services and immediately returns it to the Company.
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Alerts the customer and Company to unsafe conditions on the job site.
Education and Experience:
Working Environment and Physical Demands:
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Prolonged periods of standing.
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Must be able to access and navigate the facility.
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Able to safely climb and descend ladders.
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Must be able to lift and carry 100 pounds.
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The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate in operational areas.
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The position will require work outside of normal business hours.
What We Offer:
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Competitive benefits package
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Company-paid/discounted YMCA membership
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Traditional and Roth 401k Plan
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DOT Physical Reimbursement
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A supportive and growth-oriented work culture
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Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
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Stability and rewarding livelihood for you and your family
Join our team and be part of a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth!