What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Quality Control Technician position at The Allen Company, Inc.?
Asphalt Quality Control Technician
Since 1939 The Allen Company, Inc. has worked in central Kentucky for over 75 years.
The Allen Company, Inc., is a leading Road Construction and Asphalt Paving Contractor. Our business operations are made up of limestone rock quarries, road construction, asphalt paving, concrete work, grading, drainage, site preparation, excavation, and utility work.
The Allen Company has expanded to 4 Quarry locations and 5 Asphalt Plants. From providing driveway gravel to paving parking lots to developing major construction sites, we offer a comprehensive line of services. We also cater to developers that require site preparation, excavation, utility work, concrete work, asphalt paving, and road construction.
We are seeking an Asphalt Quality Control Technician in Central Kentucky area to provide asphalt testing in our labs and on the paving projects.
In the Quality Control department of the Allen Company, we offer a culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion. A highly competitive base pay along with a comprehensive medical, dental, and vision program.
Qualifications:
- Current valid driver's license (Required)
- Asphalt Paving: 1 year (Preferred)
- Superpave Plant Technologist (Preferred)
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
- Ability to operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions & communicate effectively
- Ability to stand for extended periods (5-8 hours) without assistance.
- Ability to work and maneuver equipment on uneven ground and around construction sites.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment background, MVR and drug screen.
- Adherence to the company's safety policy & guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform asphalt volumetric and performance testing.
- Use of a Nuclear or Electric Gauge and core drill.
- Perform aggregate gradation tests.
- Maintaining documentation of results.
- Work at asphalt labs and various roadway project locations as Quality Control Technician.
- Develop and maintain relationships with Road Crews, KYTC and Engineering Firm Personnel.
- Obtain and maintain required certifications and licenses.
- Willingness to travel to job sites and asphalt plants, as needed.
- Willingness to work nights and weekends when necessary.
- Must be able to function outside year-round
The Allen Company, Inc., will offer you:
- A company truck to take home
- Asphalt and aggregate training and education
- Competitive base pay
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match and disability benefits. As well as optional life and supplemental cancer insurance options.
- Paid time off and holiday pay
The Allen Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/ Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or other protected classification as defined by applicable law and regulation.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
