Truck Driver - Ready Mix Concrete

TRUCK DRIVER - READY MIX CONCRETE

Quality Concrete is the market leader in the production and supply of ready-mix concrete for customers throughout Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. The company’s growth and success has been built on industry knowledge, ethical business practices, quality products and great people.

We now have an opening for a Ready Mix Truck Driver to work out of our plant in Kentville, Nova Scotia.

You’ll receive:

• The region’s most competitive pay rate in the industry.
• A benefits package that can consist of medical, dental, life insurance, RRSP plan … and more.
• Extensive training.
• A safe work environment with one of the best safety programs in the industry.
• Local work. You’re home every night.
• An ethical, socially responsible work culture.
• An opportunity to work with a great group of people who are leaders in the concrete industry.

You’ll bring to the job:

• A willingness to learn. No concrete experience necessary. We teach the technical requirements.
• A valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement.
• Licensed to drive and experience driving a manual transmission truck.
• A focus on customer service using interpersonal skills.
• Detail oriented, and commitment to quality standards.
• Demonstrated record of safe driving and adhering to safety guidelines.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Driving in a safe and courteous manner to and from job sites.
• Monitoring the product to ensure it meets specifications upon delivery.
• Adding products to the mix manually, when required.
• Unloading the truck mixer of product under the direction of the customer.
• Performing various administrative duties including submitting delivery slips to customers, collecting payments for deliveries, and others tasks.
• Dealing with customers and the general public in a friendly, professional manner.
• Maintaining a clean ready-mix truck and mixer, both inside and out.
• Performing necessary pre-trip inspections, ensuring the unit meets all safety guidelines.
• Maintaining an accurate log book.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: From $23.75 per hour

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Are you licensed for and experienced with driving manual transmission trucks?

Experience:

• truck driving: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 1 or 3 driver's license with air brakes (required)

Work Location: In person