Ready Mix Driver - Saranac Lake

Subsidiary: Barrett Industries

 

 

Upstone Materials, Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Upstone is the leading manufacturer of aggregates, hot mix asphalt, and ready-mix concrete in northeastern New York with three large quarries, four hot mix asphalt plants, seven ready-mix locations, along with dozens of sand and gravel pits. Since 2017, the mission of Upstone has been to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about Upstone visit www.upstonematerials.com/.  

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, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com

Upstone, 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 visit www.colas.com

  • Operates the specific vehicles used for the project work in their field of specialty (road, pipelines, rail, etc.) in observance of the safety guidelines.

Main Responsibilities

  • Handling equipment, slumping of concrete, follow orders, pouring operations, jobsite hand signals, environmental wash down procedures and washout dispensing, fueling and oil checks.
  • Prepares for the day by conducting a pre-trip inspection of the mixer truck prior to the first load.
  • Conducts a post-trip inspection at the end of the workday.
  • Ensures deliveries are made according to the job's specifications and in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for maintaining and using the appropriate attire and personal protective equipment (PPE) while working.
  • Communicates efficiently, effectively and politely with customers to ensure the precise handling of the product delivered.
  • Maintains a good working relationship with all company personnel to certify the customer is satisfied. Portrays a positive and accommodating demeanor towards peers, managers and customers.
  • All other duties or special projects as assigned by management.

Education

  • A high school diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • A minimum of a Class B commercial driver's license (CDL) required.
  • Acceptable driving record preferred.
     

Skills

  • Ability to converse with and respond to questions from a wide range of people—executives, management, employees, customers, vendors, etc.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
     

Physical Requirements

  • Required to sit, talk and listen. Occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts or chemicals which require driver to wear appropriate PPE. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, as well as high, precarious places.

Compensation

  • $26.84
     

Our company is not only an extraordinary place to work, but we also have competitive pay & comprehensive benefits, such as: health, dental, vision, 401k match, life insurance, AD&D, Teladoc, health advocate, and many more.

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