Asphalt Materials Technician - Quality Control

Asphalt Materials Technician - Quality Control

Join to apply for the Asphalt Materials Technician - Quality Control role at Kokosing Materials, Inc. (KMI). KMI has been a leader in the asphalt production industry since 1980, operating 19 asphalt plants across central and Northern Ohio and liquid asphalt terminals in Wheelersburg and Mansfield. The company is dedicated to producing high‑quality asphalt products while providing exceptional customer service, safety, integrity, and sustainability.

Join KMI and be part of a company that values safety, integrity, and quality.

The Construction Materials Technician is responsible for testing asphalt to ensure adherence to federal, state, and customer specifications. The position works with asphalt plant personnel, construction personnel, and governmental agencies.

Cleveland, Ohio

• Perform asphalt testing and analysis
• Perform aggregate sampling and testing
• Perform density testing on asphalt pavements
• Complete governmental and customer reports for test results
• Communicate testing results to the plant, construction personnel, and government agencies
• Investigate customer complaints regarding discrepancies between test results and asphalt received
• Other duties as assigned

• Strong attention to detail
• Good mathematical skills
• Knowledge of asphalt quality control processes
• Experience with asphalt lab equipment
• Knowledge of paving process

• Lifting asphalt samples +/-50 lbs daily
• Occasionally required to lift over 75 lbs
• Ability to stand/walk +/-8 hours
• Construction setting

• Variable working hours
• Must be able to travel
• Must be able to work nights and weekends (shift differential)
• Must have reliable transportation (mileage reimbursement program included with position)

• ODOT Level 2 or ODOT Level 3 certification preferred but not required
• High School Diploma
• Valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Kokosing Materials offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and disability insurance. The company also provides competitive incentives to eligible team members, such as paid time off and a 401(k) plan with match, to reward employees for staying committed to customers and maintaining safety as a priority.

Kokosing Materials is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.