QC Roadway Technician

Barnhill Contracting Company; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) & Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Barnhill Contracting Company is seeking an asphalt laboratory technician to perform density and roller pattern tests on plant-produced mix in accordance with NCDOT specifications. Accuracy and timely reporting of results are essential for project success.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years in an asphalt lab, possess a valid driver's license, and are willing to train and work long hours. NCDOT certification is preferred but not required. Strong attention to detail and reliability are essential assets.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience or more in an asphalt lab.
• NCDOT Certification preferred, but not required.
• Willing to train the right person.
• Must be at least 21 yrs old.
• Valid Drivers License.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Operate and maintain Density gauge equipment.
• Must be a self-starter and motivated individual with good communication skills.
• Must be a reliable/trustworthy team player.
• Be willing to work long hours associated with this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform asphalt density test and roller patterns test on plant produced mix in accordance with NCDOT specifications.
• Perform accurate testing duties and properly prepare, maintain, and report accurate results in a timely manner.

Skills

Good communication skills

Leadership potential

Team player

Reliability and integrity

Math skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

NCDOT GAP

Density gauge equipment

Nuclear density testing equipment

Job description

Company Overview: Barnhill Contracting Company’s success is built on the values, principles and vision of the man – Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. – whose name we proudly bear. Robert Barnhill built this company on a foundational belief that there is power in people. He was a motivator. A hard worker. A leader of leaders. His passion for people and his firm belief in the Golden Rule – treating others as you want to be treated – still drive us today. We are firm, flexible and honest. We do the right thing, every single time. We empower our leaders in the field to be decision makers. We are easy to work with – a core philosophy that is both intentional and deliberate. One that requires discipline. Grit. All of these qualities, along with our founder’s vision, have helped grow Barnhill Contracting Company into one of the Southeast’s leading contractors. Our success is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. Construction is hard work – long hours and immense pressure to meet critical deadlines – and we are proud to employ the most talented group of people in the industry. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family.

Job Description

Perform asphalt density test and roller patterns test on plant produced mix in accordance with NCDOT specifications. Perform accurate testing duties and properly prepare, maintain, and report accurate results in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications & Training

1 year experience or more in an asphalt lab. Ability to abide by and communicate precise instructions. NCDOT Certification preferred, but not required. Willing to train the right person. Perform Nuclear/Conventional Density test on roadway asphalt material. Nuclear Training Certification preferred, but not required. Computer Skills such as - Microsoft Word and NCDOT GAP. Valid Drivers License. Must be at least 21 yrs old. Maintain accurate records and reports. Operate and maintain Density gauge equipment. Must be a self-starter and motivated individual with good communication skills. Must be a reliable/trustworthy team player. Maintain a good attendance and safety record and the ability to lead others to do so. Be willing to work long hours associated with this position.

Tasks Essential to Job Functions

Occasional standing and walking required. Ability to lift 50 pounds or more. Must maintain a good driving and safety record. Must be able to complete all required paperwork which may require the use of a computer and must have good math skills.

What We Offer

Choice of Health Insurance options (BCBSNC) Dental Vision Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Weather Related Pay 401(k) and Profit Sharing CareOne (EAP) Corporate Chaplains of America

Health & Wellness – Four Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC medical plans, plus Principal dental and vision coverage. Save $600 yearly with your annual physical. PTO/Weather & Night Pay – All full-time employees receive paid holidays and PTO. Field Staff also receive weather and nightshift pay (conditions apply). Retirement Savings – Barnhill offers 401(k) with Traditional/Roth options and a Profit-Sharing Plan. Employee Programs – We support your life and career through a Financial Wellness Program, Corporate Chaplains, E4E (Employee for Employee) Grants and Volunteer Assistance, Scholarships, Referral Incentives and more. Leadership & Development – Barnhill provides career growth through Values-Based Leadership initiatives, Mentorship opportunities, Values in Action Awards, Equipment Training, Emerging Leaders, Leadership Academy, and more. Internship Programs – Barnhill also offers summer internships where students can learn and grow with boots-on-the-ground, real experience.

Barnhill Contracting Company is a full-service construction company offering services in commercial building, site development, asphalt paving and asphalt manufacturing.

When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family.

Barnhill operates as one family through two companies under the Barnhill brand: Barnhill Contracting Company and Barnhill Building Group. Barnhill Contracting Company is the civil side of the business, providing grading and paving services, supported by a large equipment fleet, asphalt plants, and in‑house maintenance teams. Barnhill Building Group is our vertical construction arm and, since its first project in 1977, has built a strong reputation for safely delivering high‑quality projects on time and on budget, with trust, innovation, and integrity at the heart of the Barnhill name.

When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of one big family. Your success is our success and is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. We believe in working hard, hitting and beating deadlines, and serving our communities. We can’t do any of that without you.

Our values: We embrace the following values: commitment, family, integrity, learning and development, and diversity.

Mission: We are a family of builders, creating solutions that enable our partners to succeed, our communities to thrive and our employees to grow. Vision: Barnhill will be the best place to work and build a meaningful career as our company continues to develop a highly engaged, high performing workforce while maintaining our core values.

Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Welcome to Barnhill Careers! Barnhill was founded in 1949 by Robert E. Barnhill, Sr., using surplus army equipment and machinery purchased from the government after WWII. Our company’s success is built on the values of our founder who strongly believed in the power of people. Our roots run deep and his passion for people still drives us today.