Job Description:LOCAL OPPORTUNITY AND HOME EVERYDAY!Pay: $20-$26/hour DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCEPRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:The Field Technician position is a key team member of the Technical Services Department. This position’s role is to perform tests and inspection of ready mixed concrete to confirm conformance with customer and/or project specifications.
- Inspect concrete prior to delivery for product conformance.
- Sample and test plastic ready mixed concrete. Tests include but are not limited to slump, unit weight, air content and
- temperature.
- Cast, cure, transport and test concrete specimens.
- Conduct on-site visual inspections of concrete being delivered either by direct observation methods of chute delivery and/or climbing the truck for visual inspection in the drum.
- Assist delivery drivers at the plant and onsite.
- Assist production personnel at plant locations.
- Maintain communication with dispatch, sales and production personnel through out the placement.
- Provide customer support onsite during the concrete placement.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
JOB ACTIVITIES:Working hours: Weekly: 40 hrs. plus overtime. No standard shifts of duty (day and night work).
Working Environment: Outside in weather, uneven ground, traffic, in the truck, around heavy equipment, and construction sites.
Technical skills: Proficient in basic computer applications (Word, Excel & Outlook). Operate the technical aspects of a pickup truck & communication equipment.
Manual Processes: Lifting body weight (entering and exiting truck), climbing ladders, operate machinery, lift & secure up to 40 lb. (frequently, waist-high and infrequently, overhead), up to 80 lb. (infrequently, waisthigh)
in the operation of a wheel-barrel.
Personal Contact: Customers, peers, supervisors.
Job Requirements:JOB REQUIREMENTS:Licenses: Valid state class “C” driver’s license
Certifications: Preferred ACI / DOT / NRMCA Quality Control testing certifications. ACI & DOT required within one year of employment.
Experience: Previous concrete construction and/or concrete inspection experience preferred.
Abilities: Demonstrated strong communication & customer/quality oriented decision making skills.
Physical: Able to lift 80 lbs. Waist-high / 40 lbs. overhead, climb ladders, work outside,
Must wear appropriate safety attire at all times (steel toed safety boots, hardhat, safety glasses, etc.)