Aggregate Technician

Cemstone•Rosemount, MN

1d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Cemstone® has become synonymous with high quality products and unparalleled service in the ready-mix concrete industry in the upper midwest. Our reputation is reflected in the structures we’ve helped create and our long-held and long-practiced commitment to our core values. Here's your opportunity to join an amazing family-owned business that has been around for nearly 100 years! What You'll Do: Perform quality control testing on aggregates produced at various sites by testing the moisture content, minus #200 sieve and gradations of those materials to ensure they meet all corresponding specifications. Report test results to Quality Manager and Operations staff in a timely manner.

Requirements

Must have access to a reliable personal vehicle
Must be proficient with computers, smart phones, data entry and Microsoft Office applications
Ability to discuss technical and logistical aspects of aggregate quality, production and delivery
High School Diploma or GED is mandatory, Technical School graduate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Experience in construction industry
Good English oral/written communication skills
Ability to use a scientific calculator
Capable of making quick and logical decisions in a fast-paced/stressful environment
Must have a valid driver’s license
Able to lift 50–100 pounds
Able to push a loaded wheel barrel
Able to work on uneven ground at job sites
Ability to work at aggregate production facilities and laboratories
Subject to loud noise, dust and dirt
Subject to adverse weather conditions such as hot, cold, windy, wet, etc.

Nice To Haves

MNDOT Aggregate Production I preferred
MSHA certification preferred

Responsibilities

Sample and test raw materials for specification compliance
Record and report test results to your supervisor and operations
Required to keep a “daily journal” and fill out “Dakota Aggregates sample reports” for each sample taken
Responsible for maintaining your own testing equipment, including cleaning and proper calibration
Must present yourself in a professional manner as stated in the Dakota Aggregate Employee Handbook. Behavior is to be professional and business like.