Pump Operator

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate Schwing, Putzmeister or other concrete pumps of various boom lengths or line pumps.
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Pre-trip inspection of concrete pumps pursuant to DOT regulations. Pre-trip inspection includes checking fluid levels of engine oil, antifreeze, tire pressure, brakes and other driver operated controls such as hydraulic systems, line systems, and hydraulics.
• Employee may be asked to operate a ready-mix truck or conveyor truck when not operating a pump truck.
• Employee will attain and maintain a current an American Concrete Pumping Association Certificate.
• Fills water tank before each project by placing rubber hose into water tank and filling after checking that all valves are shut.
• Safely drives to project site that is assigned.
• Uses map book, google map on tablet and/or experience and takes most direct route to job site to ensure on time service.
• Safely drives concrete pump into site and works with contractor or homeowner to set up pump in a safe position.
• Pump concrete pursuant to customer desire with respect to yards per hour in the safest manner.
• Upon completion, operator will clean out pump systems in the project were desired by contractor or homeowner, in an environmentally responsible manner.
• Keep pump dispatch informed as to the status of projects via two-way radio, digital pagers and cellular phones, if available.
• Prior to leaving job site, driver is responsible for completing all paperwork and collection of monies if necessary.
• Each operator is responsible to call callout each afternoon or evening, for next day's start time.
• If operator is not assigned a pumping event and called to work, operator may be asked to work or clean on pump or other related duties.
• Maintain effective working relationships with company employees, suppliers, and customers. Promote and maintain the professional image and reputation of the company and ensure timely problem resolution and customer satisfaction.
• Other duties as assigned by the placing manager.
• Qualifications and Requirements:
• Must have education or the equivalent experience, certificates, licenses, and registrations for pump operations
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• Must be able to perform simple math such as addition and subtraction.
• Must be able to handle cash and make change.
• Must be able to deal with customers and other employees in a diplomatic manner in a variety of stressful situations.
• Must safely operate pump truck and perform tasks that are congruent with company policy, and within state and federal laws.
• Have a valid CDL driver's license.
• Previous Heavy Duty Truck experience
• Pass The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) test, within the first twelve (12) months of employment and maintain an ACPA recertification every two (2) years.
• Small line pumps
• High pressure pumps
• Multiple suction booms
• Technical section
• Safety and hand signals
• Pay: $36.00- $40.00 per hour

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Summary: Cemstone® has become synonymous with high quality products and unparalleled service in the ready-mix concrete industry in the upper midwest. Our reputation is reflected in the structures we've helped create and our long-held and long-practiced commitment to our core values. Here's your opportunity to join an amazing family-owned business that has been around for nearly 100 years!

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