Quality Control (QC) Technician

Miles Sand & Gravel Company; Washington; On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Wellnes

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Retirement Plan (401K)

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Miles Sand & Gravel Company in Washington state seeks a dependable QC Technician with concrete and aggregate testing experience to uphold specifications and safety.

You will perform testing, record results, and assist in evaluating raw materials sources while working outdoors in all weather. ACI/ASTM certification and WA driver's license are required.

The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, retirement plan, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Requires ACI and ASTM certification and QC experience in concrete or aggregate.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid WA driver’s license with insurable record.
• Ability to lift and transport testing equipment and samples.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance.
• Excellent verbal, written, and math skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Accurate data recording and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing on aggregates and ready-mix concrete to ensure compliance with specifications and industry standards.
• Accurately interpret, document, and communicate test results; identify variances.
• Assist in evaluating current and future sources of raw materials.
• Maintain organized, accurate records of all test data and results.
• Safely handle, transport, and maintain testing equipment and samples.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal & Written Skills

Math Proficiency

Detail Orientation

Independent Work

Organization

Time Management

Multitasking

Physical Fitness

Outdoor Work

Integrity

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Driver's License WA

ACI/ASTM Certification

QC Experience in concrete/aggregate

High School Diploma or GED

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ACI & ASTM Certification

Tools

Testing Equipment Handling

Job description

Location: King, Pierce, Kitsap, Jefferson, Thurston and Mason Counties, WA

Going the Extra Miles since 1943

Miles Sand & Gravel Company has been a trusted leader in the aggregate and concrete industry for over 80 years. We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Quality Control (QC) Technician to join our team. This role is perfect for someone with experience in concrete and aggregate testing who values accuracy, safety, and teamwork. If you’re looking for a stable, rewarding career with a company that takes pride in professionalism and excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Perform quality control testing on aggregates and ready-mix concrete to ensure compliance with specifications and industry standards.
• Accurately interpret, document, and communicate test results. Identify and report variances.
• Assist in evaluating current and future sources of raw materials.
• Maintain organized, accurate records of all test data and results.
• Safely handle, transport, and maintain testing equipment and samples.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform additional duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong verbal, written, and math skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while also thriving as part of a team.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking abilities.
• Physical capability to lift and transport test equipment and samples.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• High level of honesty, integrity, and reliability.
• Problem-solving mindset with analytical skills to identify issues and propose solutions.
• Excellent communication skills for clear reporting and collaboration.
• Valid Washington State driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
• ACI & ASTM certification and prior experience as a QC Technician in the concrete or aggregate industry.
• High school diploma or GED required.

What We Offer:

• $28.00 to $38.00 per hour.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Wellness, Employee Assistance (EAP) (HSA & HRA).
• Paid Vacation (up to 40 hours the first year).
• Paid Holidays (7 per year).
• Paid Sick Leave (with annual cash-out for hours in excess of 40).
• Retirement Plan (Profit Sharing and 401K with Company match).
• Employee Referral Bonus.

Prior to employment, applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test. This position is safety sensitive, and therefore, applicants are screened for non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites (e.g. CBD, CBG, CBC, THCA, etc.) for pre-employment.