Company Background

U-Mix Products Company, a NEBCO Company, provides bagged products and silos of concrete-related building material. The U-Mix production facility annually produces more than 2 million individual bags of construction materials and distributes them to home improvement stores and wholesale distribution centers throughout Nebraska and western Iowa. For more information, visit www.umixproducts.com.

NEBCO, Inc.
NEBCO s story has been one of longevity, diversity and continued growth. NEBCO is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business, with more than 1,100 employees spanning 50 locations across Nebraska. Since 1908 NEBCO has grown to become one of Nebraska s most diversified and successful privately-owned businesses. For more information about NEBCO, visit www.nebcoinc.com.

Job Summary

Drive a flatbed truck with semi-trailer combination to transport bagged concrete and masonry mixes on pallets to various customer locations, and jobsites. Payloads may consist of various commodities, may be mixed, and may have several drops/stops per load, may also consist of varied types of product. Abide by Company Safety Program and Policies, while performing duties safely. Consistent and reliable attendance is required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Daily perform a pre and post-trip safety check on equipment and the truck to assure a safe vehicle. Document any maintenance that may be required per company policy. Be responsible for maintaining service intervals for power unit and trailer. Maintain log sheet and fuel records (and other paperwork) to maintain compliance with government regulations.

Be responsible for paperwork, i.e. be sure all shipping bills are turned in to plant personnel and/or dispatch accurately and in a timely fashion as required by company policy and regulations.

Must be able to safely operate truck and trailer combination. May be required to hook and unhook the trailer from the truck occasionally.

Place truck in position to load at U-Mix plant, and at Reimers-Kaufman or other vendors as required. Follow guidelines and instructions by plant or yard crews. Responsible for strapping, &/or securing trailer in designated and safe manner.

Drive truck to designated location or jobsite site for unloading.

Must be able to cooperate with dispatch regarding starting times, variable workload and shift ending times, while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations.

Assist with other duties such as light maintenance and/or housekeeping duties as needed.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and
• Previous commercial truck driving experience, or
• Equivalent combination of education, experience and training.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver s License

Skills and Abilities:

• Must meet insurability for driving requirements of the company.
• Must meet the Department of Transportation (DOT) physical requirements.
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule during busy season, including late or irregular hours
• Must be able to regularly lift materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Previous knowledge of construction and construction products is helpful.

Benefits Include

• Retirement Plans
• PAID Holidays
• Insurance Benefits
• Wellness Program - with the opportunity to earn five additional days off
• PAID Time Off
• On the Job Training

Condition of Employment

Candidate is required to meet the above qualifications, task frequency and PPE requirements. Approval of preemployment reference & background checks, and post offer drug/alcohol testing with fit for employment screening (if required) are required as conditions of employment.