Concrete Testing Technician

CONCRETE TESING TECHNICIAN - QC

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

JOB SUMMARY: To assist within Advance Ready Mix where needed, specifically focusing on quality control, but could assist with production, dispatch, operations, accounting, IT and other areas if needed.

REPORTS TO: Products Manager

DIRECT REPORTS: None

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Consult with products manager to decide which products need to be tested and jobsites visited.

· Create test cylinders, cure them, record all data, and keep a schedule of when to break the cylinders.

· Break test cylinders in the break machine and record results.

· Perform air, slump, moisture, and yield tests on both outgoing loads at our plants and in the field.

· Quickly conduct additional testing if needed and resolve unforeseen issues arise.

· Build relationships with the customers and testing labs working in the field.

· Gather data and test results and complete all appropriate paperwork.

· Personal protective equipment and proper attire must be worn in all designated areas.

· This position will create the opportunity to work in many different departments and perform a wide variety of tasks. Travel to different batch plants and jobsites is expected.

· Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

· High school diploma or equivalent education.

· College degree preferred.

· Continuing education and potential to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL-B)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Detail oriented.
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work in a team environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Monday – Friday work week.
• Night, Weekend and Holiday work required when needed.
• Lab environment – inside work
• Outside work
• Continuous exposure to heat or cold, loud noise, trucks, heavy equipment, and environmental elements such as chemicals, vibrations, dirt, or dust.

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking on uneven surfaces, and climbing up and down ladders/catwalks and sitting.
• Some lifting may be required, up to 75 pounds.

· Must be able to climb, kneel, bend, and crawl.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

• Louisville, KY 40210 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Louisville, KY 40210: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23