Nuclear Density Technician, Asphalt - Boxley Materials

NUCLEAR DENSITY TECHNICIAN, ASPHALT

SALEM, VA 24153

COMPENSATION:

• Hourly Rate: Market Value, Pay Dependent on Experience
• Immediate pay increase for Certifications ($2.00/hr for obtaining both Certifications)
  • $1.00/hr increase for Asphalt Field Level 1
  • $1.00/hr increase for Asphalt Field Level 2

SUMMARY

Summit Materials is looking for an Asphalt Nuclear Density Technician to play a critical role in our quality product process. This position will provide technical product support to our internal teams, as well as our customers. Performing adequate testing and inspection to guarantee a quality asphalt pavement product.

BENEFITS

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Year-Round Work
• Overtime Available
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution
• Medical Insurance - United Health Care
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP - optional)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct sampling and testing as outlined by Virginia Department of Transportation [VDOT] and contractual project requirements.
• Efficiently and effectively report all test results to the Quality Control Manager and required parties as needed or directed.
• Manage and maintain all testing equipment and resources.
• Maintain and manage technical files and records, as required.
• Support the overall efficiency of our quality program.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• One to Three years of technical study or construction experience in a related field, preferred.
• VDOT Asphalt Field Level II and Nuclear Safety certifications are preferred.
• The above certs are required for the longevity of this position; training and certification support will be provided in-house to support candidates that do not possess these qualifications.
• Ability to travel for education and training purposes.
• Ability to accurately communicate the English language; both verbal and written.
• Valid Driver’s License is required, along with the ability to meet company MVR Policy expectations.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain necessary certifications to uphold this position.
• Fluency and knowledge in algebra.
• Strong ability to work effectively with others when communicating and problem solving.
• Ability to safely stand for long periods, stoop, bend, and lift / carry up to 100lbs, with support.
• Vision requirements include reading numbers and observing details within the work environment.

Applicants must be 21 years of age to drive a commercial vehicle and 20 years of age for all other vehicles; valid driver's license and company approved driving record is required if authorized to drive either a company or personal vehicle for business purposes.