Quality Control Technician - Aggregates; Seasonal Job Bemidji area,Minnesota USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position: QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN - AGGREGATES (SEASONAL)

ROLE OVERVIEW

Our season kicks off in April and runs through November, with the possibility of extending into December. As a seasonal team member, you’ll enjoy keeping your benefits all year long during the off season.

This position is responsible to safely collect samples of crushed stone, aggregate, sand, asphalt, ready mix or gravel and test for conformance to specifications. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

The typical hours are Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM with Saturday as needed. Hours may vary depending on weather and customer demand.

COMPENSATION

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES

Collect material samples, identify material, and compile statistical data on test results.

Examine and evaluate data - determine material quality in relation to specifications.

Maintain all required DOT certifications.

Conduct finished and in-process inspections.

Safely and properly perform laboratory tests on variety of materials (Aggregate and/or Concrete and/or Asphalt).

Perform arithmetic operations and record findings and needed actions.

Maintain lab and equipment along with daily housekeeping.

Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations & act courteous/respectful of others. Communicate test results to appropriate stakeholders.

Ensure work activities comply with OSHA, EPA, safety and environmental regulations. Good housekeeping skills.

Travel is required.

Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

General education, grammar and arithmetic, GED or high school diploma or equivalent.

Aggregate testing experience preferred.

Aggregate production certification preferred.

GIS/GPS background preferred.

Current valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.

BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Years of Service Recognition

Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents

Critical Illness Plan

Accident Coverage Plan

Hospital Indemnity

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

APPLYING

All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.

IDENTITY AND RIGHTS NOTICE

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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