Concrete Mixer Truck Driver - Primoris Heavy Civil - Golden Meadow, LA

CALLING ALL CDL DRIVERS! Primoris Heavy Civil is hiring CDL Drivers - apply now! To qualify for this role, candidates must hold an A Class CDL and have experience operating mix trucks. This will be a full-time, on-site role at our ongoing bridge project site in Golden Meadow, Louisiana. As a ready-mix truck driver, you will operate a heavy diesel truck equipped with an auxiliary concrete mixer, consisting of a revolving drum to mix the concrete components during transport to the construction sites. You will be responsible for maintaining the materials in a liquid state through agitation or turning of the drum, until delivery at its destination.

Job Description

As a ready-mix truck driver, you will operate a heavy diesel truck equipped with auxiliary concrete mixer, consisting of a revolving drum to mix the concrete components during transport to the construction sites. You will be responsible for maintaining the materials in a liquid state through agitation or turning of the drum, until delivery at its destination. Once on site, you will maneuver the truck appropriately to feed the concrete mixture to designated areas with a gravity fed chute on the back center of the truck.

Project Site Location: Golden Meadow, Louisiana

General Requirements

• Maneuver truck into loading position for filling (hopper at plant) and unloading positions at the job sites.
• Operate mixer to produce concrete from sand, gravel, cement, and water. Adjust mixture (slump) as needed.
• Assemble chutes and operate levers to release concrete as needed.
• Clean truck after loading and after each delivery to prevent concrete from hardening in mixer and on truck surfaces.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip truck inspections.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or coolant and performing minor repairs.
• Fill out delivery paperwork and keep records of daily activities.
• Monitor truck and company equipment to ensure proper operation and professional appearance.
• Spray truck surfaces with protective compounds to resist concrete adhesion and for specialized cleaning.
• Operate equipment, such as truck mixer controls, CB radios, mobile phones, and global positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information with dispatch, supervisors, or other drivers.
• Follow all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Assist with various plant operations, such as general carpentry, maintenance and mechanical work as needed.
• Occasionally operate dump trucks and other plant equipment.

Functional Demands

• 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, 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 the job 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.

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of Class A commercial driver license required.
• 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.
• Demonstrated ability to take guidance and direction from a supervisor.

Benefits:   

• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution.

Company Overview

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.

Primoris Heavy Civil, supported by the bonding capacity and resources of Primoris, has expanded into an even larger role within the heavy civil, infrastructure rehabilitation and transportation industries. Heavy Civil provides highway, port, airfield, rail and marine (intermodal transportation) construction services to private commercial and industrial clients as well as governmental entities such as the Department of Transportation and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Heavy Civil is comprised of six operating units that include North Louisiana Operations, South Louisiana Operations, Texas Operations, HMA Paving Operations, Concrete Paving Operations, and the Infrastructure Rehabilitation Unit.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third-Party Agency Notice

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.

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