Asphalt QC Entry Level Technician

Job title: Asphalt QC Entry Level Technician in Knoxville, TN at CRH

Company: CRH

Job description: Job ID: 509261Since 1947, Harrison Construction Company, a CRH company, has been the preferred source for ground-level site construction throughout eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. Committed to quality, service and safety, our integrated products and services enable us to build and manage site development projects from concept through construction. In addition, by being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH. CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.Position OverviewThe person in this role will provide plant and field testing services through truck sampling, AC content, mix gradation, volumetric testing, core sampling and other duties as required for hot-mix AsphaltKey Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)Abide by all Harrison Safety Requirements

• Develop and maintain relationships with Road Crew, DOT, and Engineering Firm Personnel.


• Assist in establish Rolling Patterns on Road Projects to achieve specified Hot Mix Density


• Use Core Drilling Machine in an acceptable manner to collect required Field Density Core Samples


• Evaluate results from test data and suggest changes as necessary to keep the process under control and

within specification limits.

• Prepare and record accurate information.


• Maintain all testing equipment in a satisfactory manner, keeping track of any required documentation

for the equipment

• Transport all equipment safely to and from the jobsite.


• Follow Quality Control Plans and guidelines as assigned.


• Obtain and Maintain required certifications and licenses


• Willingness to travel to Harrison jobsites as needed. Overnight stays will

occasionally be required. Willingness to work nights and weekends when necessary.

• willingness to work as a team to complete projects.


• Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal efficiency level


• Attitude/cooperation: always maintaining courteous and professional manner with co-workers, customers and public.

QualificationsEducation/Experience

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred, with the ability to interpret and apply verbal and/or written instructions in English


• Previous related experience in construction field is preferred

Work RequirementsThe ideal candidate will:

• Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.


• Have a current Driver license with good driving record


• Be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.


• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.


• Report to work at the designated start time.


• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.


• Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.


• Be able to work overtime when required.


• Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.


• Strictly adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.


• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.


• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.


• Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.

Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Physical ability to work in hot, dusty locations


• Must be able to adapt and work in extreme weather temperatures


• The following motions will be required: stretching, stooping, bending, squatting, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, kneeling, throwing, walking, hammering, standing, reaching, rubbing surfaces, squatting may occupy most of work day


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs for repetitious lifting while using proper lifting techniques.

Work Environment

• Will be exposed to extremes of heat or cold weather.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs


• Group retirement savings program


• Health and wellness programs


• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRHCRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!Harrison Construction Company, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this .

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Location: Knoxville, TN

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