What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Technician - Landfill position at Veteran Staffing Network?
This is a field position that requires out of town assignments that may include working 6-7 days per week. This includes having to stay in hotels for extended periods. All travel expenses are covered for out of town assignment.
U.S. Military Veterans, National Guardsmen, Reservists, and/or Military Spouses are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and document construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners.
- Supervise and complete construction quality assurance and construction quality control activities in several states, including the construction of landfill components and other environmental control systems.
- Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel).
- Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results.
- Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.
- Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Weaver Project Manager.
- Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas.
- Adhere to strict safety standards.
- Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
- Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
- Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
- Submit documentation and communicate results as directed by the Project Manager.
- Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
- Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects.
- Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work.
- Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Qualifications
- HS Diploma.
- At least 6 months of relevant experience in CQA and/or field based positions.
- Good communication, writing, and organization skills.
- Ability to use basic computer applications like Microsoft Office.
- Willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds required.
- Valid driver’s license, including the ability to pass a motor vehicle review (MVR).
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you a U.S. Military Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist, and/or a Military Spouse?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Landfill operations: 1 year (Required)
- Construction: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $23 - $25
