Subsidiary: Simon
Simon is a subsidiary of Colas USA with operations throughout Colorado,
Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We specialize in aggregate,
asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production, with expert teams
providing high-quality asphalt paving, concrete, bridge, and utility
construction services. Through strong local ties backed by global resources,
we focus on quality and value to deliver the best products and services for
our clients. What we do is bigger than construction - it is about connecting
communities, building new roads to the future, and keeping the spirit of
the pioneers alive and well. To learn more about Simon visit.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits,
career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive
training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest
standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we
strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and
developing our people, fostering innovation, using new technology, and
enhancing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain.
To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit.
Simon, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the
Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure
construction and maintenance. For information on our international network
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Job Summary:
Operates a commercial truck equipped with auxiliary mixer to deliver ready-mix
concrete to job sites.
This position is integral to our ready-mix supply operations, and offers a
challenging and rewarding work experience, with the opportunity to work with
internal and external customers on a daily basis, as well as help the rest
of the team as-needed at the plant site. Highly qualified candidates will have
a valid commercial drivers' license, clean driving record, and
experience driving a commercial vehicle in a similar environment. Drivers who
have recently received a commercial license, and/or are working to obtain
a commercial license will also be considered. All prospective candidates
should enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather, be open to working in
a fast-paced environment, and have the ability provide excellent service to
internal and external customers.
Main Responsibilities:
- Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety
initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the
Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
- Support, promote, and practice the Company's core values, vision,
and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and
other established policies
- Maneuver the truck under loading hopper to receive sand, gravel,
cement, and water and starts mixer
- Slump loads to specifications/requirements
- Drive the truck to location for unloading and ensure conditions at job site
are safe
- Interact professionally with internal and external customers
- Assemble chutes and attach to truck; operate controls on truck to release
concrete down truck chute into wheelbarrow or other conveying container or
directly into area to be poured with concrete
- Perform daily a pre and post-trip safety check on equipment and truck to
assure a safe vehicle; document any maintenance that may be required
- Clean the truck after delivery to prevent concrete from hardening on mixer
and on truck
- May operate other equipment such as loaders, skid steers, forklifts,
and dump trucks
- Assist with the form/pour/strip of precast products
- May spray surfaces of truck with protective/cleaning compound to prevent
adhering of concrete
- Assist work crews as required; assist with maintenance of plant and
equipment
- Maintain necessary logs, timecards. and other required paperwork
Education:
- Class B CDL with Air Brakes and clean driving history
S ills:
- At least 1 year of commercial driving experience preferred
- Basic industrial truck maintenance experience preferred, but not required
- Prior experience working with concrete production, construction,
and/or related field preferred
- Ability to maintain a clean driving record and compliance with applicable
FMCSA CDL driver requirements
- Ability to work with multiple types of individuals and interact
professionally with internal and external customers
- Ability to read, write, and understand basic documents
Physical Requirements:
- Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
- Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without
assistance
- Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and manipulate objects,
write, use a keyboard and/or mobile device
- Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear), and perform tasks
requiring visual acuity
- Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and
stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
- Frequent exposure to loud noise