Ready Mix Truck Driver

A ready mix truck driver delivers concrete to a jobsite. In addition to delivery duties, responsibilities include unloading materials safely and effectively. Another part of the job involves truck maintenance. Most ready mix truck drivers need to perform an inspection, undertake necessary cleaning duties, and handle the removal of build-up on the truck’s mixing and delivery apparatuses. 

What experience or education is required?

The primary qualifications for a ready-mix truck driver include the appropriate driver’s license (Class B Commercial License and Tanker Endorsement) and general knowledge of concrete mixing.

Most employers consider applicants who have at least a high school degree or GED certificate.

Experience with other types of heavy vehicles or with concrete mixing equipment may help you gain an entry-level position. 

What additional training is required?

You must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) Class B. High school diploma, preferred. 

Benefits

  • Potential for Advancement in other areas of the field.
  • 401 K Plan
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

Compensation by state or region:

PositionUS StateAverage Gross Earnings (Annually)Average Gross Earnings (Weekly)Average Hourly Rate (Based on a 40 hour week)
Ready Mix Truck Driver Alaska 57,158.00 1,099.19 25.93
Ready Mix Truck Driver Alabama 50,178.00 964.96 27.56
Ready Mix Truck Driver Florida 48,427.00 931.29 24.95
Ready Mix Truck Driver Delaware 53,926.00 1,037.04 25.44
Ready Mix Truck Driver Connecticut 57,322.00 1,102.35 24.15
Ready Mix Truck Driver Colorado 53,854.00 1,035.65 25.33
Ready Mix Truck Driver California 57,322.00 1,102.35 28.76
Ready Mix Truck Driver Arkansas 50,514.00 971.42 24.70
Ready Mix Truck Driver Arizona 53,261.00 1,024.25 23.28
Ready Mix Truck Driver New Mexico 50,680.00 974.62 25.93
Ready Mix Truck Driver Wyoming 56,445.00 1,085.48 27.14
Ready Mix Truck Driver New York 62,875.00 1,209.13 26.15
Ready Mix Truck Driver North Carolina 46,113.00 886.79 27.52
Ready Mix Truck Driver North Dakota 56,494.00 1,086.42 26.02
Ready Mix Truck Driver Ohio 53,499.00 1,028.83 26.37
Ready Mix Truck Driver Oklahoma 52,835.00 1,016.06 27.56
Ready Mix Truck Driver Oregon 53,933.00 1,037.17 24.42
Ready Mix Truck Driver Pennsylvania 54,395.00 1,046.06 25.48
Ready Mix Truck Driver Rhode Island 57,232.00 1,100.62 27.37
Ready Mix Truck Driver South Carolina 54,113.00 1,040.63 26.97
Ready Mix Truck Driver South Dakota 54,845.00 1,054.71 29.73
Ready Mix Truck Driver Tennessee 57,322.00 1,102.35 26.28
Ready Mix Truck Driver Texas 50,790.00 976.73 25.66
Ready Mix Truck Driver Utah 53,007.00 1,019.37 27.14
Ready Mix Truck Driver Vermont 56,920.00 1,094.62 27.37
Ready Mix Truck Driver Virginia 56,103.00 1,078.90 26.97
Ready Mix Truck Driver Washington 61,846.00 1,189.35 29.73
Ready Mix Truck Driver West Virginia 54,659.00 1,051.13 26.28
Ready Mix Truck Driver Wisconsin 53,372.00 1,026.38 25.66
Ready Mix Truck Driver Maryland 57,719.00 1,109.98 25.87
Ready Mix Truck Driver Georgia 51,380.00 988.08 25.50
Ready Mix Truck Driver Hawaii 59,816.00 1,150.31 26.43
Ready Mix Truck Driver Idaho 52,686.00 1,013.19 27.56
Ready Mix Truck Driver Illinois 50,240.00 966.15 25.31
Ready Mix Truck Driver Indiana 52,919.00 1,017.67 27.75
Ready Mix Truck Driver Iowa 51,892.00 997.92 29.94
Ready Mix Truck Driver Kansas 53,031.00 1,019.83 24.30
Ready Mix Truck Driver Kentucky 54,974.00 1,057.19 25.99
Ready Mix Truck Driver Louisiana 57,322.00 1,102.35 23.88
Ready Mix Truck Driver Maine 52,646.00 1,012.42 23.82
Ready Mix Truck Driver New Jersey 54,726.00 1,052.42 25.40
Ready Mix Truck Driver Massachusetts 62,281.00 1,197.71 27.56
Ready Mix Truck Driver Michigan 50,552.00 972.15 27.26
Ready Mix Truck Driver Minnesota 54,064.00 1,039.69 29.14
Ready Mix Truck Driver Mississippi 49,670.00 955.19 26.31
Ready Mix Truck Driver Missouri 49,554.00 952.96 24.37
Ready Mix Truck Driver Montana 53,814.00 1,034.88 30.23
Ready Mix Truck Driver Nebraska 57,322.00 1,102.35 22.17
Ready Mix Truck Driver Nevada 56,709.00 1,090.56 27.16
Ready Mix Truck Driver New Hampshire 60,614.00 1,165.65 25.72

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