The opportunity
About this job
We are looking for a Tucker Driver on behalf of our client in Des Moines, IA.
Description Reports to: Facilities Supervisor Position Summary: Delivers concrete to the production beds using a Tucker. Adhere to the employer’s Core Values: Relationship Building: We foster long-term positive relationships with fellow employee-owners, external partners and the employer's communities. Accountability: We consistently demonstrate a high level of personal accountability. Urgency: We operate with a sense of urgency. Innovation: We embrace growth and change. Create Return on Efforts: We create positive results on all the employer's efforts. Pillars: 1) Safety, 2) Quality, 3) Happiness, 4) Performance Responsibilities and Areas of Accountability: Learn & understand company safety policies and procedures and promote compliance. Support the the employer Objectives of being Low Cost Producer and High Quality Provider. Focus on increasing productivity and lowering material cost while maintaining expected levels of quality & communication with superiors. Assist in the transformation of the shop floor culture to one of Continuous Improvement and Accountability. Demonstrate reliability through exceptional attendance Operate and control equipment that has a large auger, detachable funnel and sits on a heavy-duty turntable for maximum functionality. Inspect and maintain equipment in accordance with policies and procedures for optimal use when production is ready for daily pouring under the direction of the Plant Manager or Production Supervisor. Practice proper housekeeping with clean, properly maintained tools and equipment Supporting other areas of the yard during non-pouring schedules. Maintains a safe driving record Ability to be certified on various types of equipment Maintain compliance with all safety requirements, policies, and procedures. Complete and maintain all required safety training, certifications and documentation. Ability to read and understand general business documents and safety guidelines. Upholds and supports organizational goals, values and safety guidelines. Requirements Knowledge & Skills: Ability to become certified on various forms of equipment within 90 days of employment Applicants must be able to walk and stand on feet for extended period of time, lift, push and pull up to 75 lbs., crawl on hands and knees, climb a ladder and be able to work long hours. This position works outdoors year-round and therefore subject to all weather conditions sometimes to include extreme cold and heat. Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: Minimum of two years of similar work experience operating heavy equipment in a construction, plant or field environment. DISCLAIMER The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. the employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Requirements Complete and maintain all required safety training, certifications and documentation. Experience: Minimum of two years of similar work experience operating heavy equipment in a construction, plant or field environment. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
What the work can look like
This Tucker Driver opening is based in Des Moines, IA. The exact lane and schedule depend on the employer, but the role is built around safe, dependable driving and clear communication throughout each assignment.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip checks and keep required records accurate
- Meet pickup and delivery expectations while communicating delays early
- Share whether you prefer local, regional, dedicated or OTR work so the recruiter can assess the fit
What you will need
- Complete and maintain all required safety training, certifications and documentation.
- Experience: Minimum of two years of similar work experience operating heavy equipment in a construction, plant or field environment.
- The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Original job description
Description Reports to: Facilities Supervisor Position Summary: Delivers concrete to the production beds using a Tucker. Adhere to the employer’s Core Values: Relationship Building: We foster long-term positive relationships with fellow employee-owners, external partners and our communities. Accountability: We consistently demonstrate a high level of personal accountability. Urgency: We operate with a sense of urgency. Innovation: We embrace growth and change. Create Return on Efforts: We create positive results on all our efforts. Pillars: 1) Safety, 2) Quality, 3) Happiness, 4) Performance Responsibilities and Areas of Accountability: Learn & understand company safety policies and procedures and promote compliance. Support the the employer Objectives of being Low Cost Producer and High Quality Provider. Focus on increasing productivity and lowering material cost while maintaining expected levels of quality & communication with superiors. Assist in the transformation of the shop floor culture to one of Continuous Improvement and Accountability. Demonstrate reliability through exceptional attendance Operate and control equipment that has a large auger, detachable funnel and sits on a heavy-duty turntable for maximum functionality. Inspect and maintain equipment in accordance with policies and procedures for optimal use when production is ready for daily pouring under the direction of the Plant Manager or Production Supervisor. Practice proper housekeeping with clean, properly maintained tools and equipment Supporting other areas of the yard during non-pouring schedules. Maintains a safe driving record Ability to be certified on various types of equipment Maintain compliance with all safety requirements, policies, and procedures. Complete and maintain all required safety training, certifications and documentation. Ability to read and understand general business documents and safety guidelines. Upholds and supports organizational goals, values and safety guidelines. Requirements Knowledge & Skills: Ability to become certified on various forms of equipment within 90 days of employment Applicants must be able to walk and stand on feet for extended period of time, lift, push and pull up to 75 lbs., crawl on hands and knees, climb a ladder and be able to work long hours. This position works outdoors year-round and therefore subject to all weather conditions sometimes to include extreme cold and heat. Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: Minimum of two years of similar work experience operating heavy equipment in a construction, plant or field environment. DISCLAIMER The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. the employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer
What happens next
A straightforward application
- Apply onceSend your details securely through this page.
- We review your fitOur recruitment team checks your licence, location and experience.
- We contact suitable candidatesShortlisted applicants receive the next-step and assignment details directly.
The hiring company is confidential at the initial application stage. Employer and final assignment details are shared with shortlisted candidates before interview or placement.