Description:
General Info
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2 Years
Minimum Years of Education Required: High School/GED
Willing to Travel
Must be Authorized to Work in the US

Company Info

RK Hall Construction Ltd is a leading provider of high quality asphalt paving materials and services, pavement rehabilitation, grading ,and bridge construction in the northeast Texas, southeast Oklahoma and southwest Arkansas area. The company enjoys a good working relationship with the Department of Transportation and Municipal agencies of those areas, and performs private and commercial contracts as well.

Job Description

Job Title:       Quality Control Technician

Department:  Lab

Reports To:   Lab Supervisor

FLSA Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Hourly

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for ensuring that strict quality control standards in asphalt and aggregates are met according to contract requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

• Reads and interprets contract requirements for asphalt mix design.
• Safely collects samples and performs tests on material to ensure that all contract specifications are met.
• Familiar with and able to use all equipment in an Asphalt Plant Lab.
• Ensures that all environmental standards are met.

Personal Protective Equipment

Individuals wear personal protective equipment in designated operations and production areas as required by OSHA and/or MSHA and company policy.  Protective equipment that may be required for this position includes, but is not limited to:  Hard Hat, Safety Glasses, High Visibility Safety Apparel, Fall Protection PPE, Gloves,  Hearing Protection, Padlocks for Lockout/Tagout, Respiratory Protection, Safety (hard toe) boots, occasional use of Heat Resistant Apparel.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
• Ability to maintain flexible attitude and approach towards assignments and successfully operate under ambiguous guidelines
• Ability to operate lab equipment and PC workstation.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.

• Willing to Travel
• Must be Authorized to Work in the US
• RK Hall, LLC conducts post-conditional offer background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.

 Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• At least 2 years’ experience in a Hot Mix Asphalt Lab environment.
• Level 1A or 1B Certification strongly preferred, but not required. 

Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions and utilize independent reasoning and use good English.

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out complex instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with occasional variables.
• Ability to discern when other parties need to be involved in validating priorities.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk; or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop; kneel; or crouch.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Job Site Field Office environment.  The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderately loud.  Occasionally exposed to warm temperatures.

 
Benefits
    Medical Insurance
    Dental Insurance
    Vision Insurance
    Life Insurance
    Disability Insurance

401(k) plan