Company BackgroundBeatrice Concrete Company, a NEBCO Company, provides ready mixed concrete to southeastern Nebraska from our Beatrice, Crete, Fairbury, and Palmyra plants. Beatrice Concrete Company has over 70 years of service to the surrounding communities and is dedicated to the development of Beatrice and the surrounding area by producing high quality products and providing timely, reliable, and courteous service. For more information, visit www.beatriceconcretecompany.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 SummaryResponsible for assuring all batches of concrete are well mixed and checked for moisture retention, assure that proper amount of concrete is being batched for appropriate delivery area. Abide by Company Safety Program and Policies, while performing duties safely. Consistent and reliable attendance is required.

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

Operate batch computer and equipment to weigh and mix aggregate, cement, and water to produce concrete

Ensures safe and efficient operation of the plant through maintenance, inspection and repair of the equipment and operating conditions of the concrete plant.

Will assist in plant maintenance operations, cleaning mixer and surrounding areas thoroughly.

Will properly record and order materials needed daily.

Observes gauges, dials, and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications.

Load concrete into trucks. Assure appropriate tickets are written for orders according to requirements.

Work with appropriate personnel to identify and plan daily operations.

Assist in directing, overseeing, and assuring the work of Plant personnel and Concrete Truck Drivers

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED; and 
• 3 years previous experience in fields related to construction/construction products; or
• An equivalent combination of education, training and experience. 

Certificates, Licenses

• Certifications listed below are preferred, but not required upon start. Must be able to obtain certifications by completing requirements of the programs and passing the required tests in a reasonable time period after hire.
  • American Concrete Institute Certification (ACI)
  • Forklift
  • Loader
  • Aerial Lift

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of aspects of operating large capacity batch plants including material handling and sampling.
• Proficient knowledge of operating computer systems.
• Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. 

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 EmploymentCandidate 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 fit for employment screening (if required) are conditions of employment.