Field Service Specialist - Seward, NE

About the role

Founded 150 years ago by a Civil War veteran and pioneer, Gerhold Concrete Company, Inc., A CRH Company, is a major regional supplier of concrete and building materials with 15 locations across Nebraska and Iowa, serving areas in central and northeastern Nebraska, southeastern South Dakota, and western Iowa.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties And Functions)

• Safety First Mentality; Abides by all safety rules and regulations. All unsafe practices and conditions will need to be reported promptly.
• Work with the operations team to ensure quality control operations and in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable regulations.
• Performs required ASTM tests on plastic concrete, which involves several tests on each sample, i.e., slump, air, unit weight, temperature, and yield.
• Maintain all concrete test results and statistical data for each standard mix.
• Follows industry standards, casts concrete test specimens from batch plants or job sites, performs hardened concrete testing, and inputs all testing results in quality control software.
• Performs aggregate sieve analysis and drafts reports regularly to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Maintains all equipment in good operational condition and ensures equipment is calibrated correctly.
• During production, coordinates concrete mix design adjustments with Plant Foreman/Batchmen.
• Provides quality customer service by answering questions and complaints in a timely and professional manner. The candidate shall maintain professional relationships with customers.
• Presents information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees within the organization.
• Affords assistance with other duties or projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ACI Field Testing Technician Level I Certification, NDOT Plant Inspector Certification and IDOT Level Agg 1 & 2 and PCC 1 and 2 Technician Certification preferred. Must obtain certifications within 12 months in position.
• Experience in the building materials/construction industry preferred.

Work Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal/motor vehicle background check.
• Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license and maintain a driving record that meets company requirements.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in policy and procedure handbooks and manuals.
• Regular, on-time and consistent attendance is required and must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
• Willingness and ability to work in and adapt to changes in circumstances, tasks, customer needs and other conditions that may affect their daily responsibilities.

Physical Requirements

• Able to communicate with others by email, telephone and in person.
• Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations.
• Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Able to walk, stand, and use hands and fingers to manipulate/handle objects.
• Able to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, hear and lift and/or move.
• Able to stoop, kneel, climb or balance, lift, carry and hold materials, tools, and supplies crawl and crouch.
• Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
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