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.
Position Summary
U-Mix Products Company is looking for a highly motivated individual who can operate production robotic equipment to produce products for U-Mix Concrete Products.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Abide by Company Safety Program and Policies, while performing the duties safely.
Set up, adjust and operate bagging machines to mix product according to specifications.
Operation of filling systems to process orders according to department standards.
Organize and inventory warehoused goods as needed.
Assure safety devices are in proper working order, used and in place.
Perform job according to safety/environmental rules and regulations.
Move product via forklift.
Maintain the plant area in a clean and orderly manner.
Monitor and operate pertinent equipment for the wrapping of U-Mix concrete products. Maintain an inventory of shrink wrap film and pallets for production.
Coordinate storage with plant staff.
Remove waste material and waste product from plant area.
Assures product quality by assisting with maintenance and repairs of pertinent equipment.
Performs daily inspections and reports maintenance that may be required or performs minor repairs.
Assures plant area is clean.
Other duties may be assigned.
Position Requirements and Education
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Fork truck experience/knowledge is required to load trucks and move pallets.
- Must be able to become forklift certified in a reasonable period of time.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the company program.
- Must have safety awareness and the ability to assure work is performed according to department safety standards.
Benefits Include
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, must have good dexterity skills and able to talk and hear.
The employee is required to bend, stoop, squat, twist and climb on a repetitive basis, stand; walk and climb on stairs and ladders or balance.
Must have good eyesight (may be corrected).
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and moderate non-hazardous dust or airborne particles.
This is a non smoking campus.
Condition of Employment
Candidate is required to meet the above qualifications, task frequency and PPE requirements. Approval of pre-employment reference & background checks, and post offer drug/alcohol testing with back screens (if required) are conditions of employment.
