Asphalt Lab Quality Control Technician

Chewsville MD

Description

This is a salaried position in Chewsville that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more below. A Quality Control Technician typically performs a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the work flow dictates. Requirements: Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees Pass background and drug & alcohol screening Valid United States Driver’s License Must be 18 years or older High school diploma or GED Willingness to learn new concepts Knowledge and ability to perform Mathematical skills Computer Proficiency Job Duties: This position is responsible for the daily testing of Hot Mix Asphalt to ensure compliance to all state, federal and job specifications. Proficiently and accurately sample, test and conduct visual inspection of construction materials according to the appropriate standard test methods in order to ensure all results are within specified test limits. Test methods include but not limited to DOT regulations. Communicate and document test results to plant supervisor and operations Manager. Troubleshoot problems with product as required. Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information. Physical Demands: Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties. Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 40 lbs Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment. Work Environment: Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project. Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Paid Holidays Healthcare Benefits Educational Assistance Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance 401K with Company Contribution F.O. Day Company provides excellent career opportunities and offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. F.O. Day Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without any discrimination due to their race, gender, religion, age, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by Federal, state, or local law. This policy extends to all aspects of employment with F.O. Day Company, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring decisions, assignment, advancement, compensation, benefits, retention, and termination.