Quality Control Technician

Aggregate and Asphalt Quality Control TechnicianNaceville 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.Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?Competitive salary commensurate with experience100% Company-paid Health BenefitsHealth Savings Account available401(k) Savings and Investment PlanTuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programsAdditional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and moreResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerforms all work according to OSHA, MSHA, and H&K Safety policiesFollow and assure compliance with quality control plansSample and test materials following standard practices and quality plansMaintain test records and assure compliance with company and agency specificationsMaintain a clean, organized work environmentRead and follow H&K Group employee handbook protocol and proceduresCalibrate and maintain test equipment to standardsEstablish and maintain lines of communication with plant operations, agency representatives, and quality control supervisionWork with sales team to address customer issuesGenerate reports and communicate results and trends to the quality control team and H&K employeesOther duties as assignedQualificationsRequired Skills, Education, and ExperienceStrong work ethic and organizational skillsAlgebra-level math to perform AASHTO and ASTM procedure calculationsRudimentary ability to use computers, spreadsheets, word processorsAble to work in a team or independently as neededTime managementValid driver's licenseReliable transportationAttainment of NECEPT technician qualification within 18 months of hireAbility to meet standards of PennDOT, PA Turnpike Commission, the FAA, and other recognized authoritiesAbility to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as neededAbility to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)Preferred Skills, Education, and ExperienceHigh School diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institutionPrevious experience working with aggregates and bituminous materialsNECEPT bituminous plant and aggregate certificationExperience in construction materials production or useBasic knowledge of crushing and asphalt plantsPhysical DemandsLift up to 50 poundsOccasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, talk, or hearVision abilities required include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perceptionWork EnvironmentOccasionally exposed to moving, mechanical partsOccasionally exposed to high, precarious placesOccasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particlesFrequently work with materials up to 300FHours vary by project and may include overtime, nights, and weekendsNaceville Quarry (formerly Naceville Materials) has been producing a wide variety of high-quality crushed stone or construction aggregate materials since 1992. Located in West Rockhill Township, PA, Naceville Quarry is strategically positioned to serve the growing Upper Bucks/Montgomery County region of PA. Currently one of H&K Group, Inc.'s (H&K's) largest and most productive quarry operations, this facility is a trusted Naceville Materials, JV operation (proud H&K/Naceville Materials, Inc. partnership).The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K's strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.