Quality Control Tech

Arcosa Careers•Newark, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcosa Asphalt is seeking a Quality Control Technician based out of our Asphalt locations throughout Central and Northern New Jersey to play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our materials in our East Region. This role is responsible for sampling and conducting tests on asphalt and aggregates to ensure they conform to the appropriate agency standards using the appropriate testing methods.

Requirements

Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
Have a positive attitude and open to listening and learning new procedures
Be detailed oriented and well organized
Self-motivated positively by working independently, however demonstrate eagerness to participate with being part of a team setting
Good written and verbal communication skills
Able to clearly and politely communicate with agency representatives
Be proficient in Microsoft office suite and relevant software packages like Stonemont
Can lift up to 80 pounds
Valid driver license
Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, for an extended period
The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
Basic math skills are vital for purposes of accuracy
High school diploma or GED equivalent

Nice To Haves

Experience in asphalt and aggregate testing
NJSAT level 1 and level 2 certified

Responsibilities

Actively promote safety
Sample and conduct sampling and testing of asphalt and aggregates used in asphalt to ensure compliance with State, local and customer specifications
Documenting and reporting information
Routinely monitor truck loads of asphalt and stockpiles for segregation and contamination
Perform daily inspections of the lab and equipment and maintenance as necessary
Maintain strong communications with other plant employees and operators
May be required to travel to other sites
May require night shift/overnight hours
May require overtime and weekends
Other duties or responsibilities as assigned