Quality Control/Ag Tech

Job Summary: Responsible for the daily quality control of the aggregate operations to ensure the quality of the materials produced meets specifications.

This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct and indirect supervision.

Essential Functions: * Obtain representative samples and perform specific tests of each material produced on a daily basis.

* Record results of all tests performed in state book document, as well as company computer.

* Assist in the development of the facility's Quality Control Plan.

* Discuss test results and production processes with the Plant Leader and Plant Operator on a daily basis.

Discuss material results with PennDOT representatives as needed.

* Maintain a thorough knowledge of applicable test procedures and material specifications.

* Prepare and supply certifications for materials shipped as required and maintain copies for quick reference as needed.

* Identify and reject any material that does not meet specification.

* Exercise proper care and maintenance of all company equipment.

* Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.

* Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge of: * Basic Mathematics.

* Principles, practices and techniques of testing aggregates.

* PennDOT Publications: * Publication 19 - Pennsylvania Test Methods * Publication 408 - Specifications: * Section 106 - Control of Material * Section 350 - Subbase * Section 703 - Aggregate * Section 850 - Rock Lining Ability to: * Learn other aggregate test procedures such as: * Fine and coarse aggregate absorptions and specific gravities.

* Cubic foot weight determination.

* Proctor testing relative to optimum moisture and compaction requirements.

* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

* Work independently or with others in a team.

* Maintain neat, legible and accurate documentation.

* Proficiently use Microsoft Office software products.

* Learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.

Qualifications: * Must obtain a Current Pennsylvania Aggregate Technician Certification.

Education: * Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: * 1 year as a Certified Aggregate Technician or related field preferred.

Required Training: * Pennsylvania Aggregate Technician Physical Requirements: * Constant (67-100%)- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from ground level to work-bench height.

* Constant (67-100%)- Ability to shovel.

* Constant (67-100%)- Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment.

* Occasional (0-33%)- Ability to perform physical labor in varying weather and terrain, as well as in a lab environment and tolerate limited exposure to dust.

* Occasional (0-33%)- Ability to climb on and off of equipment safely.

* Occasional (0-33%)- Ability to climb stairs and ladders This is a safety-sensitive position.