Concrete Mixer Pump Operator Specialist

The Concrete Mixer Pump Operator / Specialist plays a critical role in our field construction operations by ensuring the safe efficient and precise delivery of concrete. This position is responsible for driving setting up operating and maintaining truck-mounted or stationary concrete mixer pumps across commercial residential and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate combines heavy equipment expertise with a strict commitment to worksite safety and quality control directly impacting the structural integrity and timeline of our builds.

• Transport & Positioning: Safely drive heavy-duty concrete pump trucks to and from various job sites in compliance with traffic and DOT regulations.
  
• Site Stabilization: Properly position and stabilize pumping equipment using outriggers cribbing and support pads ensuring stable operation on diverse terrain.
  
• System Assembly: Efficiently assemble connect and secure delivery pipes structural booms couplings and flexible pumping hoses.
  
• System Monitoring: Continuously monitor pump pressure aggregate flow engine indicators and overall equipment performance during active pours.
  
• Pour Coordination: Dynamically adjust pumping rates to maintain perfect synchronization with the concrete placement and finishing crews.
  

• Slump & Flow Evaluation: Visually inspect and evaluate concrete consistency slump and flow characteristics to prevent line blockages and ensure quality placement.
  
• On-Site Mixing: Mix raw materials on-site according to project specifications when operating integrated mixer-pump systems.
  
• Delivery Coordination: Manage and direct ready-mix delivery drivers at the hopper to ensure a continuous uninterrupted concrete supply.
  

• Inspections: Conduct rigorous pre-trip and post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections; report defects immediately.
  
• System Clean-out: Thoroughly clean and flush mixer drums hoppers pump cylinders and delivery lines immediately following a pour to prevent concrete buildup.
  
• Field Maintenance: Lubricate moving parts perform minor field repairs and troubleshoot basic mechanical or hydraulic issues.
  
• Documentation: Maintain accurate equipment logs service records pump hours fuel usage and daily production reports.
  

• Regulations: Adhere strictly to OSHA DOT ACPA and site-specific safety protocols.
  
• Hazard Assessment: Inspect work areas for overhead hazards paying specific attention to energized power lines and ground stability.
  
• PPE Compliance: Always Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  
• Reporting: Actively support safe work practices and immediately report any near-misses hazards or incidents to the Site Foreman.
  

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  
• Experience: Minimum of 23 years of verifiable experience operating concrete boom pumps line pumps or specialized mixer-pump combos.
  

• CDL License: Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
  
• Driving Record: Clean Department of Transportation (DOT) driving record with a current medical card.
  
• Certification: American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) Operator Certification is highly preferred.
  

• Strength: Ability to frequently lift carry and maneuver equipment components weighing up to 75 lbs.
  
• Endurance: Ability to stand kneel crouch climb up/down equipment and maintain balance for extended periods.
  
• Vision & Agility: Excellent hand-eye coordination depth perception and spatial awareness.
  

• Mechanical Aptitude: Strong understanding of hydraulic pneumatic and mechanical systems.
  
• Communication: Clear verbal communication skills to coordinate via hand signals or radio with placement crews and drivers.
  
• Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly diagnose and clear line blockages or minor equipment malfunctions under pressure.
  
• Detail-Oriented: Focused on equipment care precise mix consistency and accurate logging.
  

• Field Conditions: This is a 100% field-based role. Work is performed outdoors on active construction sites exposing the employee to variable weather conditions (heat cold rain) mud dust concrete slurry and high noise levels.
  
• Schedule: Requires flexibility. Shifts often feature early morning starts (pre-dawn pours) variable end times and occasional mandatory overtime or weekend schedules to meet critical project milestones.