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Ready-Mix Truck Driver

Requisition ID: 7890

Location:

Bellingham, WA, US, 98226

Pay Type: Hourly

Hourly Wage: $31.50 - $37.50

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?

Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

Description:

Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW in Bellingham , WA is proud to provide construction solutions in the buildings, infrastructure and industrial segments. These solutions are built with high performance products from our cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete products divisions. Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW's focus is to develop innovative products that can contribute toward sustainably constructed building solutions. Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW takes personal growth and development to heart, and provides resources for our employees to take control of their own careers. Through our commitment to communities, to the health and safety of our employees and their families, or through the many volunteer hours of our employees, Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW demonstrates our care for people. If you want to work in an environment that values hard work, entrepreneurship, and collaborative teamwork, Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW is for you.

Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable individual to join our team as a Ready-Mix Truck Driver in Bellingham and surrounding area. As a Ready-Mix Truck Driver, you will be responsible for operating a concrete mixer truck to transport ready mix concrete to various job sites; home owner and industry clients. Your exceptional driving skills and attention to safety will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our construction projects. In this role as a Ready-Mix Driver, you will be responsible for customer relationships, give great service with a friendly demeanor to ensure customers receive a high-level delivery and product from Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW. This is a customer-facing role that requires a service-oriented mindset and a highly professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a mixer truck to transport ready-mix concrete materials to job sites.

• Build and maintain relationships of trust with customers in assigned geography. Own the satisfaction of these customers at all times.

• Responsible for consistent and reliable customer service through delivery. Maintain a delivery service that is a positive, hassle-free experience for Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW’s customers.

• Able to navigate around the City of Bellingham and surrounding areas in Whatcom County, to maintain on-time deliveries.

• Maintain strong working relationships with Logistics and Operations teams as well as fellow drivers.

• Have a flexible schedule, This position may require an individual to work different shifts as well as be available on Saturdays.

• Open minded and a quick learner

• Ready-Mix training available

• Unload materials at designated locations, following established procedures and safety guidelines.

• Coordinate with supervisors, project managers, and other personnel to ensure timely and efficient delivery of concrete.

• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including time logs, mileage, and fuel consumption.

• Be able to lift >50lbs.

Safety Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations for commercial vehicles, and company policies while driving the truck and be courteous on the road.

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure its safe and efficient operation.

• Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle malfunctions promptly to the supervisor.

• Perform basic maintenance tasks on the truck, such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, and cleaning the vehicle regularly, inside and out.

• Comply with company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, at all times.

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving and FMCSA Clearinghouse record (Class A or

• B), Drivers Abstract REQUIRED.

• Proven experience as a ready-mix truck driver, a plus,

• Understanding of building materials industry, including product knowledge, an asset, preferably in a construction or similar environment.

• Solid understanding of traffic rules, regulations, and safe driving practices.

• Ability to operate a ready-mix truck safely and efficiently.

Competencies:

• Safety Oriented.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other personnel.

• Physical stamina to withstand long hours of driving and loading/unloading materials.

• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment.

• Able to work unsupervised.

• Comfortable and capable of working at heights.

• Demonstrates commitment to safety for oneself and others.

• Mechanical aptitude.

• Time and self-management skills as part of a team or independently.

• Demonstrate strong skills in problem-solving, decision making and multi-tasking.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays.

What we Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

• 9 Paid Holidays per year.

• Paid Time Off (includes vacation and sick time), starting at 104 PTO hours (prorated in 1st year of employment).

• Holistic health & wellbeing programs for physical, mental/emotional and financial health with access to resources and benefits to help focus on staying well through education and prevention.

• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent Care.

• Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts.

• Retirement Savings – contributions to 401K after 30 days of employment, employer matching program.

• Paid Parental Leave (Maternity & Paternity).

• Educational Assistance Programs.

Note: This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role of Ready-Mix Truck Driver. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and flexibility in work hours may be required based on project

demands.

This is a safety sensitive position. As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all Holcim employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE

At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market: Bellingham

Nearest Secondary Market: Everett