About Company
Driving the future of urban development, Career.zycto is a dynamic force in the construction materials sector, proudly serving the Novi community and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on operational excellence, a commitment to safety, and delivering top-tier concrete solutions that lay the groundwork for essential infrastructure. For a Concrete Mixer Driver seeking a stable, impactful role, we offer a supportive team environment, well-maintained fleet, and the chance to contribute directly to the growth and vibrancy of your local landscape. Join us and be a part of building something lasting.
Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated and experienced Concrete Mixer Driver to join our growing team in Downtown, Novi. This full-time position is crucial to our operations, responsible for safely and efficiently transporting freshly mixed concrete from our plant to various construction sites throughout the Novi area and neighboring communities. As a Concrete Mixer Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our clients receive high-quality concrete materials on schedule, directly contributing to the successful completion of diverse construction projects, from residential foundations to commercial buildings and public infrastructure.
We are looking for an individual who is not only a skilled driver but also possesses a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and excellent communication skills. You will operate state-of-the-art concrete mixer trucks, adhering strictly to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company safety policies. Your daily tasks will involve pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintaining accurate delivery logs, coordinating with dispatch and site personnel, and performing minor truck maintenance as needed. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to be an integral part of a team that values precision, reliability, and outstanding customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering essential materials that shape our communities, we encourage you to apply and become a key player in Career.zycto’s ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate heavy-duty concrete mixer trucks safely and efficiently to transport ready-mix concrete to various job sites.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, including checking fluid levels, tires, lights, brakes, and other essential components, documenting findings.
- Load concrete mixer trucks with the correct mix design and volume, ensuring proper water content and slump as per specifications.
- Navigate routes efficiently, adhering to delivery schedules and traffic laws, while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Maintain clear and constant communication with dispatch, plant managers, and on-site personnel regarding delivery status, potential delays, and site conditions.
- Discharge concrete accurately and safely at construction sites, operating mixer drum controls and chutes.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the truck and mixer drum, including washing out the drum after each load to prevent concrete hardening.
- Complete and submit all required paperwork, including daily logs, delivery tickets, and inspection reports, accurately and on time.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws at all times.
- Assist with minor truck repairs or maintenance as necessary, and report any significant mechanical issues promptly.
Required Skills
- Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with airbrake endorsement.
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience operating heavy commercial vehicles, preferably concrete mixer trucks.
- Clean driving record with no major violations in the past 3-5 years.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including climbing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safety protocols for commercial vehicles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with dispatch, clients, and co-workers.
- Proficiency in performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and basic vehicle maintenance checks.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends, as job demands.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Experience with various concrete mix designs and slump requirements.
- Familiarity with construction site safety practices and protocols.
- Prior experience working with GPS and routing software.
- Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting minor truck issues.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance package.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Safety shoe allowance and company-provided PPE.
- State-of-the-art, well-maintained fleet.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and employee well-being.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure your CDL number and driving record information are readily available.
