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Black Bear Talent

Concrete Mixer Driver

Mount Jackson, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Concrete Mixer Driver Black Bear Talent is urgently hiring safety focused Concrete Mixer Driver responsible for delivering ready mix concrete to construction sites in a timely and efficient manner.

Black Bear Talent

Concrete Mixer Driver

Woodstock, VA · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Concrete Mixer Driver Black Bear Talent is urgently hiring safety focused Concrete Mixer Driver responsible for delivering ready mix concrete to construction sites in a timely and efficient manner.

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What is a ready mixer?

Ready Mixers, also known as Ready Mix Concrete Truck Drivers or Concrete Mixer Drivers, are professionals who operate specialized trucks designed to transport and deliver ready-mixed concrete to construction sites. They are responsible for safely loading, transporting, and discharging concrete while ensuring it remains in the proper state for use. Ready Mixers play a crucial role in construction projects by ensuring that concrete arrives on time and meets the required quality standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a ready mixer?

To excel as a Ready Mixer, you need knowledge of concrete mixing procedures, safe equipment operation, and typically a commercial driver's license (CDL). Familiarity with mixer trucks, batching systems, and safety protocols is essential, and some employers may require certification in concrete technology. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for coordinating with site crews and ensuring delivery accuracy. These skills are crucial to maintaining safety, delivering high-quality concrete, and meeting project timelines in construction environments.

What challenges do ready mixer drivers face and how can they be managed?

Ready Mixer drivers often face challenges such as tight delivery schedules, navigating traffic or construction zones, and ensuring the concrete remains usable upon arrival. Managing these challenges requires strong time-management skills, careful route planning, and clear communication with dispatch and customers. Adhering to safety protocols and regularly maintaining the mixer truck are also essential to minimize delays and maintain product quality. Many companies provide support through dispatcher guidance and ongoing training to help drivers succeed in these demanding conditions.

What is the difference between Ready Mixer vs Concrete Finisher?

AspectReady MixerConcrete Finisher
Primary RoleTransporting and delivering pre-mixed concrete to construction sitesFinishing and smoothing freshly poured concrete
CredentialsNone specific; may require driver’s licenseExperience in finishing techniques; sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, trucks, and batching plantsConstruction sites, working directly on concrete surfaces
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, and concrete supplyConstruction, masonry, and finishing trades

Ready Mix workers focus on delivering concrete, while Concrete Finishers handle the surface finishing of poured concrete. Both roles are essential in concrete construction but differ in responsibilities, skills, and work environment.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Ready Mixer jobs?

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Mixer Operator (CDL Mixer Driver) - Ready Mix Concrete - Richmond, VA

Richmond, VA • On-site

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC
Construction • 1 - 10 employees
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$24 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

About the Opportunity
Are you a skilled CDL driver who takes pride in delivering outstanding customer service? SRM Concrete, a national leader in ready mix concrete, is hiring Mixer Operators (also known as Ready Mix Truck Drivers, CDL Mixer Drivers, and Concrete Mixer Operators) to join our growing team. Whether you have a Class A or Class B CDL, if you're safety-focused, service-oriented, and ready to work hard, this is your chance to deliver quality concrete to construction sites and be home daily.
At SRM Concrete, service is our top priority-not just in the quality of our product, but in every interaction with our customers. As a Mixer Operator, you'll be the face of SRM at job sites, ensuring every delivery is on time, accurate, and handled with professionalism and care. If you're committed to going above and beyond for customers and want to be part of a team that values your dedication, we want to hear from you.
Your Mission & Key Responsibilities
  • Operate a concrete mixer truck (Class A or B CDL) to safely transport and deliver ready mix concrete to commercial and residential job sites.
  • Load, mix, and inspect concrete to meet precise specifications and quality standards.
  • Deliver excellent customer service at every job site, representing SRM Concrete with professionalism and a service-first attitude.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and routine maintenance checks to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety protocols to protect yourself, your team, and the public.
  • Maintain accurate delivery and vehicle records using company systems.
  • Coordinate with dispatch and plant teams for efficient scheduling and routing.
  • Assist with general plant or yard duties as needed.

What Sets You Apart
  • Active Class A or Class B CDL and current DOT Medical Card.
  • Proven safe driving record and commitment to safety.
  • Strong commitment to exceptional customer service and representing SRM's values on every job.
  • Physically able to lift/carry up to 100 lbs, climb ladders/stairs, and work in all weather conditions.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive, "Go-Getter" attitude.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Previous experience as a Mixer Operator, Ready Mix Driver, or in construction delivery is a plus-but we welcome motivated newcomers ready to learn!
  • Willingness to complete SRM's pre-employment screenings.

About SRM
SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we've grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence-every load, every day.
Why Join SRM Concrete?
  • Consistent Local Routes & No Sunday Work: Our Mixer Operators are home after every shift, and we are closed every Sunday.
  • Growth & Advancement: Be part of a rapidly expanding company with real opportunities to grow your career.
  • Competitive Pay: Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. Our driven sales team ensures steady, consistent work.
  • Exceptional Benefits: Low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance; paid holidays; PTO/vacation; 401k with $100 weekly match; family days; and more!
  • Team Culture: At SRM Concrete, we value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what's right-on the job and in the community. You'll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.

At SRM Concrete, you're more than a CDL driver-you're a valued team member helping to build America's future. If you're ready to say "YES" to new opportunities and deliver service that sets the standard in our industry, apply today and join the SRM family!

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