Quality Control Technician (Entry Level)

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Plant Operator to identify production goals for projects, mix type and tonnage.
• Communicate with DOT on mix type and sampling frequency. Pull samples for DOT per DOT representative.
• Obtain moisture readings of stockpiled aggregate for Plant settings.
• Pull Asphalt samples for each VDOT mix produced at required tonnage and frequency for testing.
• Test Asphalt mixture per DOT, Commercial and Federal Specifications.
• Report test results to Plant Operator and Density Technician as needed throughout the day.
• Record and report test data of Asphalt mixture to appropriate Data base, Inspector or Agency.
• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment
• Able to safely operate a company vehicle as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• Knowledge and ability to perform mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, multiplication, percentages and weights)
• Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and use measuring devices
• Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays during paving season
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening as well as random tests throughout employment if selected.
• Reliable transportation is required with ability to arrive and begin work on time
• Possession of VDOT Asphalt Field Level I and II certification or ability to obtain
• Able to work in a team environment providing respect to all individuals.

Benefits

• Medical
• Health Savings Account
• Dental
• Employer paid life/AD&D insurance
• Vision
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employee Wellness Program