Cement Mixer Jobs in Construction Hauling
Cement Mixer driving positions in the construction hauling sector. Pay: $55,000 - $85,000.
Cement Mixer in Construction Hauling
Construction hauling is a broad, high-demand sector that encompasses the transport of aggregate materials (sand, gravel, crushed stone), heavy equipment, steel and lumber, asphalt, concrete, precast structures, and demolition debris. Drivers in construction trucking operate dump trucks, flatbeds, lowboys, and specialized trailers, often making multiple short hauls per day between quarries, batch plants, job sites, and landfills. The work is physical — drivers may assist with loading, operate PTO (power take-off) systems, and navigate unpaved construction sites.
Cement mixer drivers operate front-discharge or rear-discharge concrete mixer trucks, delivering ready-mix concrete from batch plants to construction sites. The job is intensely time-sensitive — concrete begins setting within 60-90 minutes of mixing, so every delivery is a race against chemistry.
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Cement Mixer Requirements
- • CDL-B license with air brake endorsement
- • DOT medical card
- • Understanding of concrete delivery procedures — slump testing, chute operation, washout protocols
- • Physical fitness — you'll be handling heavy chutes, adding water, and washing out the drum multiple times daily
- • Ability to navigate tight construction sites and back into precise pour locations
FAQ
What cement mixer jobs are available in construction hauling?
Construction Hauling uses cement mixer trucks for transporting building materials and heavy equipment. Common positions include company driver, owner-operator, and dedicated contract.
How much do cement mixer drivers in construction hauling make?
Cement Mixer drivers in the construction hauling sector earn approximately $55,000 - $85,000. Pay varies by experience, region, and whether you run as a company driver or owner-operator.
What qualifications do I need?
You need a valid CDL-B license and clean MVR. Construction Hauling employers prefer drivers with experience handling cement mixer loads.