What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class B Driver Trainee position at Metro Ready Mix, LLC.?
Job Description:
Metro Ready Mix, LC., is part of a local, family owned and operated paving company that has been in business since 1966. We are proud to offer a, Earn While You Learn Class B Driver Opportunity. We are looking for self-motivated, dependable, and honest individuals who are interested in a career as a driver. Metro will pay the tuition for the Class B course.
Upon successful completion of the course and obtaining your Class B CDL you will begin a 30 day training period at Metro with one of our trainers where you will be trained in driving a dump truck and concrete mixer.
No experience needed. You must be at least 18 years old to enter the program.
Rate of Pay is $19/Hr. while in the program. It will go to $21/Hr. upon successful completion of the course and up to $24/hr.
following the 30 day training. You will need to obtain and hold your permit for 2 weeks prior to the start of the program.
As a Class B CDL Driver you will drive dump trucks and concrete mixers.
This position requires complete compliance with all DOT, OSHA and Metro Ready Mix, LC regulations and standard operating procedures. As a CDL driver you will be responsible for daily inspections. A day as a driver at Metro Ready Mix may include hauling rock, sand from the quarry to our plant or job site, hauling wet concrete from the plant to a job site or outside customers.
A complete job description will be provided at the interview.
Benefits include:
Job Requirements:
Qualifications and Education Requirements
The physical requirements listed below are representative of the skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Metro Ready Mix, LC., is part of a local, family owned and operated paving company that has been in business since 1966. We are proud to offer a, Earn While You Learn Class B Driver Opportunity. We are looking for self-motivated, dependable, and honest individuals who are interested in a career as a driver. Metro will pay the tuition for the Class B course.
Upon successful completion of the course and obtaining your Class B CDL you will begin a 30 day training period at Metro with one of our trainers where you will be trained in driving a dump truck and concrete mixer.
No experience needed. You must be at least 18 years old to enter the program.
Rate of Pay is $19/Hr. while in the program. It will go to $21/Hr. upon successful completion of the course and up to $24/hr.
following the 30 day training. You will need to obtain and hold your permit for 2 weeks prior to the start of the program.
As a Class B CDL Driver you will drive dump trucks and concrete mixers.
This position requires complete compliance with all DOT, OSHA and Metro Ready Mix, LC regulations and standard operating procedures. As a CDL driver you will be responsible for daily inspections. A day as a driver at Metro Ready Mix may include hauling rock, sand from the quarry to our plant or job site, hauling wet concrete from the plant to a job site or outside customers.
A complete job description will be provided at the interview.
Benefits include:
- Health Insurance – HSA and Traditional plans offered.
- Health Savings Account – Company contribution
- Wellness Program
- Dental
- Vision
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Company provided Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid time off
Job Requirements:
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Must have a valid driver’s license with a CDL permit to begin the program, with acceptable driving record.
- Must have and maintain a valid commercial driver’s license following the initial 2 week training, with acceptable driving record.
- Adheres to all OSHA and DOT regulations, and Metro Ready Mix policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times.
- Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
- Authorization to work in the United States is required. (Metro Group utilizes E-Verify)
- Successful completion of a pre-employment DOT physical examination and DOT drug screening.
- Must pass a background check.
- Ability to obtain a security badge at the Eastern Iowa Airport is necessary.
- 10 Hour OSHA Certification – must have or be willing to get. (The company will provide)
- First Aid/CPR and BBP certification – must have or be willing to get. (The company will provide)
- Availability to work over 40 hours per week, including weekends if necessary for the job, is essential.
- Must adhere to all DOT regulations at all times.
The physical requirements listed below are representative of the skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Regularly lifting up to 50 lbs. which may include lifting equipment on and off trucks.
- Occasional twisting, pulling, climbing, and carrying heavy objects.
- Sitting, Standing, climbing, and/or walking for extended times.
- Must be able to physically perform all requirements for a pre and post trip inspection.
- Occasionally reading fine print.
- Working regularly on a computer and/or tablet.
- Being exposed to outdoor elements (hot and cold) for extended times.
- Occasionally working from levels over 4 feet from the ground (such as a ladder)
