Kill Truck/Pump Truck Driver
Precision NDT LLC (Precision Group) · theprecisiongroup.com
United States
The job in short
Concrete pump truck driving.
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2025-08-01
- Role
- Delivery / Truck Driver
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
About the Role:
The Kill Truck/Pump Truck Driver plays a critical role in supporting concrete pumping operations by safely and efficiently transporting concrete from the batching plant to the job site. This position requires the driver to operate specialized vehicles known as kill trucks or pump trucks, ensuring timely delivery and proper handling of concrete materials. The driver must coordinate closely with site supervisors and pump operators to maintain smooth workflow and minimize downtime. Attention to safety regulations and vehicle maintenance is paramount to prevent accidents and equipment failures. Ultimately, the role contributes significantly to the successful completion of construction projects by ensuring a reliable supply of concrete where and when it is needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for operating heavy vehicles.
• Proven experience driving heavy trucks, preferably in the construction or concrete delivery industry.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle safety protocols and traffic regulations.
• Ability to read and understand delivery instructions and communicate effectively with team members.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks associated with vehicle operation and maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience operating kill trucks or pump trucks specifically in concrete pumping operations.
• Familiarity with construction site safety standards and procedures.
• Basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting minor vehicle issues.
• Certification in OSHA safety training or equivalent.
• Good geographical knowledge of the local area and surrounding regions.
Responsibilities:
• Operate kill trucks or pump trucks to transport concrete from batching plants to construction sites in a safe and timely manner.
• Coordinate with concrete pump operators and site supervisors to ensure efficient delivery and placement of concrete.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure mechanical safety and report any issues promptly.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies while operating heavy vehicles.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and communicate any delays or issues to dispatch and site management.
• Assist with minor maintenance and cleaning of vehicles to ensure optimal operating condition.
• Support the setup and breakdown of pumping equipment as needed to facilitate concrete placement.
Skills:
The Kill Truck/Pump Truck Driver utilizes driving skills daily to maneuver large vehicles safely through various traffic and site conditions, ensuring timely concrete delivery. Communication skills are essential for coordinating with pump operators and site personnel to align delivery schedules and respond to any operational changes. Attention to detail is critical when performing vehicle inspections and maintaining accurate delivery records to uphold safety and compliance standards. Problem-solving skills come into play when addressing minor mechanical issues or navigating unexpected route challenges. Additionally, knowledge of safety regulations and construction site protocols ensures the driver contributes to a secure and efficient work environment.
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