Truck operator of concrete mixer truck - Salary and Career
General Cargo Vehicle Drivers

Truck operator of concrete mixer truck - Career description, activities, functions and salary

They transport, collect and deliver loads in general, tow trucks, dismantle and remove damaged vehicles and provide mechanical assistance. They handle bulky and heavy loads, they can also operate equipment, carry out vehicle inspections and repairs, inspect loads, in addition to verifying vehicle and load documentation. They define routes and ensure the regularity of transport. The activities are carried out in accordance with technical and safety standards and procedures.

How much does an Truck operator of concrete mixer truck earn

A Truck operator of concrete mixer truck earns between $1.494 and $3.424 per month, with an average monthly salary of $2.021 and a median salary of $2.000 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 6.704 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).


Salary ranges for the Truck operator of concrete mixer truck

Monthly Salary Annual Salary Salary Per Week Hourly Salary
Average wage 2.021 24.255 505 9
1º Quartile 1.494 17.925 373 7
Median Salary 2.000 24.000 500 9
3º Quartile 2.611 31.337 653 12
Higher Salary 3.424 41.090 856 16


Professional job categories

  • Workers in the production of industrial goods and services
    • cross function workers
      • vehicle drivers and operators of lifting and cargo handling equipment
        • general cargo vehicle drivers

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Main workplaces

General Cargo Vehicle Drivers the professionals of this family work, as service providers, in companies whose economic activities belong to the fields of land transport, agriculture, livestock and extraction of non-ferrous minerals, as self-employed or with a formal contract. They work in vehicles, individually and in pairs, during irregular and alternating hours. In the performance of their duties, they may remain in uncomfortable positions for long periods, with some of the activities performed with exposure to toxic materials, as they can be performed in tunnels, mining and coal mines.


What does it take to work in the field of General Cargo Vehicle Drivers

These occupations are performed by workers with elementary education and require basic qualification courses. The full exercise of the professional activity takes place after a period of one to two years of experience for the performance, permanent supervision is required, except for self-employed truck drivers.


Functions and activities of Truck operator of concrete mixer truck

General Cargo Vehicle Drivers must:

  • towing and cracking vehicles;
  • ensure transport regularity;
  • towing and tipping vehicles;
  • communicate in real time;
  • give help;
  • towing and unfolding vehicles;
  • inspect transported loads;
  • chowing and untilting vehicles;
  • move bulky and heavy loads;
  • wishing and debunking vehicles;
  • ensure regularity of transport;
  • set routes;
  • howing and unfolding vehicles;
  • transport cargo;
  • work safely;
  • towing and uncovering vehicles;
  • towing and debunking vehicles;
  • give aid;
  • render help;
  • help;
  • give help;
  • winching and debunking vehicles;
  • wishing and unfolding vehicles;
  • hoisting and debunking vehicles;
  • inspect transported cargo;
  • verify vehicle and cargo documents;
  • perform vehicle inspections and repair;
  • rescue;
  • define routes;
  • communicate in real time;
  • towing and detopping vehicles;
  • tow and topple vehicles;
  • check vehicle and cargo documents;
  • transport loads;
  • chowing and debunking vehicles;
  • demonstrate personal skills;
  • winching and collapsing vehicles;
  • operate equipment;
  • perform vehicle inspections and repairs;

  • Activities

    • propose itineraries;
    • charge, from shipper or customer, proper place for loading and unloading;
    • towing vehicles from the middle of the bed and above the carriageway;
    • untilting concrete mixer truck and chives;
    • clear public roads and highways;
    • position cargo according to delivery order;
    • disconnect the vehicle's battery;
    • respect the limits of your physical strength;
    • check flammable discharge point;
    • demonstrate physical endurance;
    • towing vehicles shelved by accident;
    • transport grain in bulk trucks;
    • position the truck at the animal dock;
    • preserve cargo integrity;
    • transport excess cargo in a specific vehicle;
    • set load balance point;
    • control balloon beat speed;
    • check manifest;
    • demonstrate determination;
    • to winch vehicles with broken front pivot;
    • handle cargo safely;
    • operate forklift with multiple functions;
    • canvas cargo;
    • keep up to date on traffic legislation;
    • check cargo weight and volume;
    • operate light winch - hydraulic platform;
    • demonstrate determination;
    • arrange cargo according to weight;
    • activate the gyroflex in dangerous situations;
    • negotiate debts;
    • manage vehicle range;
    • towing overturned articulated vehicles;
    • demonstrate quick reflexes;
    • select vehicle by type of load;
    • transport concrete in concrete mixer truck;
    • estimate freight costs on unpaved roads;
    • follow traffic laws;
    • lift loads;
    • move dangerous goods;
    • identify strange vehicle noises;
    • communicate the output to the control panel;
    • measure load height;
    • untilting vehicles with flammable cargo;
    • master the basics of mechanics;
    • master the basics of first aid;
    • load vehicle with established weight limit;
    • set vehicle wear values;
    • transport container on container ship;
    • get accurate information about the accident site;
    • check cargo quantity;
    • define stay (time granted for loading and unloading);
    • identify surface irregularities;
    • identify damages in the goods;
    • avoid the range of forklifts;
    • operate boom and drag pump truck;
    • dress properly;
    • orient oneself in relation to geographic and topographical features of the destination;
    • deliver goods;
    • inform yourself about geographic and topographical features of the destination;
    • connect air hose to towed vehicle brake;
    • transport liquids in tanker truck;
    • trigger dangerous cargo transhipment company;
    • remove truck from the rear;
    • define the period for loading the goods;
    • render services to the dealership;
    • pruning tree branches over the carriageway (stork);
    • select vehicle by type of cargo;
    • calculate freight price ton / km;
    • perform corrective maintenance;
    • examine cargo stowage;
    • handle loads by forklift;
    • clear the lane with a water truck;
    • distribute the weight in equal parts;
    • demonstrate a sense of responsibility;
    • tie cargo;
    • check the vehicle's maximum load limit;
    • master the basics of economical driving;
    • note information in the logbook;
    • towing empty trucks and broken buses;
    • perform minor vehicle repairs;
    • report arrival at the switchboard;
    • activate the company for transshipment of dangerous goods;
    • activate the hydraulic system of the stork, with safety pins;
    • inspect winch equipment;
    • check base charging point (fuel);
    • identify vehicle height, length and width;
    • check seal;
    • provide quality services;
    • control concrete unloading;
    • use gloves, boots, flashlights and reflective vests;
    • communicate arrival at the switchboard;
    • operate water truck;
    • master how the machine works;
    • transport extra heavy load, in bi-articulated truck;
    • preserve accident site;
    • control concrete unloading time;
    • stopping the winch on the ground;
    • transport perishable food in refrigerated trucks;
    • operate medium-hydraulic platform winch;
    • operate bottom load system;
    • operate heavy winch (jib and telescopic turret);
    • send detour message to switchboard;
    • develop live load handling;
    • master mechanical basics;
    • identify transportation codes classified by the united nations (un) organization ;
    • verify animal vaccination certificates;
    • set removal price;
    • control balloon beat speed;
    • transport packaged products in a box truck, conventional body and sider;
    • inspect required tools;
    • check goods and accessories available inside the accident car;
    • turn on the water valve and compression lever at the same time;
    • transport liquids in a tank truck;
    • search itineraries;
    • transport vehicle on trailer with hydraulic ramp;
    • identify types of products to be loaded (fuel);
    • inspect water and oil;
    • set up claims report;
    • set costs of the stopped vehicle;
    • be aware of the machine's limits;
    • position yourself properly for removal operation;
    • transport mineral products in bucket;
    • communicate the output to the switchboard;
    • define period for unloading the goods;
    • remove user from risk location;
    • collect goods;
    • check cargo with invoice;
    • inspect electrical parts;
    • transport live loads in cage;
    • operate heavy winch, with munk;
    • towing vehicle with broken gimbal;
    • take special care with live cargo transported;
    • check goods;
    • signal accident site;
    • operate hydraulic ramp (stork);
    • operate vehicle with platform and chainsaw;
    • untilting refrigerated truck;
    • distribute load weight between axles;
    • inspect tires;
    • lifting rugged vehicles from rivers and banks;
    • transport vehicles and heavy machinery on a plank vehicle;
    • position vehicle for loading and unloading;
    • manage finances;
    • set dwell time in vehicle direction;
    • demonstrate consistency;
    • check itinerary;
    • removing medium vehicles on platform;
    • mount vehicle damage report;
    • observe suspended load positioning;
    • inspect the bodywork;
    • scaling load weight;
    • inspect mechanical part;
    • remove passenger vehicles on hang gliders and platform;
    • check the position of the animals in the cage;
    • untilting truck and bus;
    • set supply points;
    • communicate via satellite (gps system);
    • removing heavy vehicles in boom system;
    • lock container locks;
    • check for cargo leaks;
    • propose operational changes;
    • count animal heads;
    • transport sized cargo in special vehicles;
    • transport cooled cargo in an isothermal trunk;
    • towing trucks with locked brakes;
    • remove crashed car;
    • centralize loads;
    • activate the support of the military road police;
    • tow trucks and buses;
    • participate in training;
    • define proper times for loading and unloading;
    • contact insurance;
    • plan itinerary;
    • communicate by radio;
    • communicate the arrival and departure of the customer to the central;
    • isolate discharge area, with cones;
    • activate water valve and compression lever at the same time;
    • to wink vehicle using munk;
    • handle the mixer's compression lever;
    • verify emergency form for handling dangerous goods (mop) together to the invoice;
    • operate fire fighting equipment;
    • positioning steel cables in equilibrium degree;
    • estimate transport costs, according to the type of cargo;
    • perform preventive maintenance;
    • check steel cables;


    Sectors that hire Truck operator of concrete mixer truck the most in the job market

    • road transport of cargo, except dangerous goods and removals, intercity, interstate and international
    • special artworks construction
    • road cargo transport
    • road transport of dangerous goods
    • building highways and railways
    • general building material retail trade
    • construction of dams and dams for electric power generation
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