Asphalt QC Lab Technician – Hands-On Testing

Staker & Parson Companies; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

W-L Construction and Paving, a CRH Company, is seeking a Quality Control Asphalt Lab Technician to sample asphalt products and verify conformance to required tests. Starting pay is $20.00 an hour.

The role requires coordinating with management, plant personnel and inspectors, understanding asphalt production, maintaining safety standards, documenting test results, and supporting daily production schedules. Overtime work and potential travel may be required; candidates must pass drug test and

Qualifications

• Partners and coordinates daily/weekly scheduling with management, plant personnel and crewmembers, as well as, Department of Transportation inspectors to obtain necessary samples and mix designs.
• Clear understanding of asphalt procedures/production.
• Must be self‑motivated.
• Must partner with other members of staff reporting to Quality Control Manager to ensure quality control specifications are met, as well as daily production schedules/estimates.
• Knowledge to ensure ethical behavior and safety standards as required by the company and OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to prepare and submit proper documentation to the appropriate Quality Control personnel.
• Must understand how to evaluate test results and address problems when they arise.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate sampling with management, plant personnel and inspectors.
• Ensure quality control specifications and daily production schedules.
• Maintain PPE compliance and safety standards.
• Prepare and submit documentation of testing results to Quality Control personnel.
• Be flexible with schedule changes and potential overtime or travel as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

VDOT Asphalt Lab Technician certification

Other state certifications as required

Job description

W-L Construction and Paving, a CRH Company, is seeking a Quality Control Asphalt Lab Technician to sample asphalt products and verify conformance to required tests. Starting pay is $20.00 an hour.

The role requires coordinating with management, plant personnel and inspectors, understanding asphalt production, maintaining safety standards, documenting test results, and supporting daily production schedules. Overtime work and potential travel may be required; candidates must pass drug test and