Concrete Mixer Driver
Company
Ricochet Manufacturing Company
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
**Job Title: Concrete Mixer Driver**
• *Job Summary**
The Concrete Mixer Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of ready-mix concrete to construction sites. This role involves operating a concrete mixer truck, maintaining load quality, following delivery schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and traffic regulations while providing professional customer service on job sites.
• *Key Responsibilities**
• Operate a concrete mixer truck to deliver ready-mix concrete to designated job sites
• Safely load, transport, and unload concrete according to company procedures
• Inspect truck before and after trips (pre-trip and post-trip inspections)
• Maintain proper concrete consistency during transit
• Communicate with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules and site conditions
• Position truck correctly at job sites and assist with chute setup
• Wash down truck, chutes, and equipment after deliveries
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance and report mechanical issues promptly
• Comply with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards
• Maintain accurate delivery tickets, logs, and required documentation
• *Qualifications & Requirements**
• Valid CDL (Class B or A)
• Clean or acceptable driving record
• Previous commercial driving or construction experience preferred
• Knowledge of concrete handling and job-site safety is a plus
• Ability to operate manual and/or automatic transmissions
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• *Physical Requirements**
• Ability to climb in and out of truck multiple times per day
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work early mornings, long hours, and occasional weekends
• *Skills & Competencies**
• Safe driving practices
• Time management and reliability
• Mechanical awareness
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently
• *Work Environment**
• Construction sites and road travel
• Exposure to dust, noise, traffic, and weather conditions
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• *Job Summary**
The Concrete Mixer Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of ready-mix concrete to construction sites. This role involves operating a concrete mixer truck, maintaining load quality, following delivery schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and traffic regulations while providing professional customer service on job sites.
• *Key Responsibilities**
• Operate a concrete mixer truck to deliver ready-mix concrete to designated job sites
• Safely load, transport, and unload concrete according to company procedures
• Inspect truck before and after trips (pre-trip and post-trip inspections)
• Maintain proper concrete consistency during transit
• Communicate with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules and site conditions
• Position truck correctly at job sites and assist with chute setup
• Wash down truck, chutes, and equipment after deliveries
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance and report mechanical issues promptly
• Comply with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards
• Maintain accurate delivery tickets, logs, and required documentation
• *Qualifications & Requirements**
• Valid CDL (Class B or A)
• Clean or acceptable driving record
• Previous commercial driving or construction experience preferred
• Knowledge of concrete handling and job-site safety is a plus
• Ability to operate manual and/or automatic transmissions
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• *Physical Requirements**
• Ability to climb in and out of truck multiple times per day
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work early mornings, long hours, and occasional weekends
• *Skills & Competencies**
• Safe driving practices
• Time management and reliability
• Mechanical awareness
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently
• *Work Environment**
• Construction sites and road travel
• Exposure to dust, noise, traffic, and weather conditions
Phila BST
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What is the minimum hourly wage for commercial driver jobs in the United States as of January 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour as of January 2026, with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Many states mandate at least $16.50 per hour for CDL holders operating interstate routes.
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As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-2B visas for non-agricultural drivers are capped at 66,000 for fiscal year 2026 with applications due by March 2026. Applicants must hold a valid foreign driver's license and pass a medical exam before petition approval.
What experience and license are needed to qualify for truck driver positions in the United States?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and have completed 120 hours of training including 40 hours behind the wheel by 2026. No formal education beyond high school is required.
What documents are required when applying for driver jobs through official U.S. channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid CDL, Social Security card, proof of citizenship or work authorization, and a completed DOT medical certificate dated within the last 24 months. Background checks via FMCSA are mandatory before hiring.
