Asphalt Quality Control Technician

The H&K Group; Plumstead Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits paid 100%

Health Savings Account available

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan

Tuition reimbursement programs

On-the-job and manufacturer training

Job summary

The H&K Group in Pipersville, PA is seeking an Asphalt Quality Control Technician to collect and test aggregates and asphalt, ensuring quality standards are met and safety protocols are followed. The role requires accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to project specifications at Miller Quarry.

Ideal candidates will have strong math and computer skills, the ability to work independently or in a team, and will pursue NECEPT certification within 18 months.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Ability to perform AASHTO and ASTM calculations.
• Rudimentary ability to use computers, spreadsheets, word processors.
• Able to work in a team or independently as needed.
• Time management.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Attainment of NECEPT technician qualification within 18 months of hire.
• Ability to meet PennDOT, PA Turnpike Commission, the FAA, and other authorities.
• Ability to fit test and use PPE as needed.
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting).

Responsibilities

• Perform all work according to OSHA, MSHA, and H&K Safety policies.
• Follow and assure compliance with quality control plans.
• Sample and test materials following standard practices and quality plans.
• Maintain test records and assure compliance with company and agency specifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Read and follow H&K Group employee handbook protocol and procedures.
• Calibrate and maintain test equipment to standards.
• Establish and maintain lines of communication with plant operations, agency representatives, and quality control supervision.
• Work with sales team to address customer issues.
• Generate reports and communicate results and trends to the quality control team and H&K employees.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Strong work ethic

Algebra-level math

Computer basics

Teamwork

Time management

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

NECEPT qualification within 18 months

Standards compliance (PennDOT/FAA)

PPE usage

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

NECEPT bituminous/aggregate certification

Tools

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Laboratory calibration tools

AASHTO/ASTM testing methods

Job description

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Great Benefits offered!

Asphalt Quality Control Technician

US-PA-Pipersville

Job ID: 2026-3103

Category: Engineering

Miller Quarry

Overview

Naceville Quarry, a partner of H&K Group, Inc., is seeking an Aggregate and Asphalt Quality Control technician primarily responsible for collecting and testing samples of aggregate and asphalt to ensure quality standards and specifications are met. The ideal candidate is safety conscious, self-motivated, and experienced.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• Health Savings Account available
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities

• Perform all work according to OSHA, MSHA, and H&K Safety policies
• Follow and assure compliance with quality control plans
• Sample and test materials following standard practices and quality plans
• Maintain test records and assure compliance with company and agency specifications
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment
• Read and follow H&K Group employee handbook protocol and procedures
• Calibrate and maintain test equipment to standards
• Establish and maintain lines of communication with plant operations, agency representatives, and quality control supervision
• Work with sales team to address customer issues
• Generate reports and communicate results and trends to the quality control team and H&K employees
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and organizational skills
• Algebra-level math to perform AASHTO and ASTM procedure calculations
• Rudimentary ability to use computers, spreadsheets, word processors
• Able to work in a team or independently as needed
• Time management
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• Attainment of NECEPT technician qualification within 18 months of hire
• Ability to meet standards of PennDOT, PA Turnpike Commission, the FAA, and other recognized authorities
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution
• Previous experience working with aggregates and bituminous materials
• NECEPT bituminous plant and aggregate certification
• Experience in construction materials production or use
• Basic knowledge of crushing and asphalt plants

Physical Demands

• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, talk, or hear
• Vision abilities required include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception

Work Environment

• Occasionally exposed to moving, mechanical parts
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles
• Frequently work with materials up to 300°F
• Hours vary by project and may include overtime, nights, and weekends