Job Summary
Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Quality Assurance Tech based out of our Ferris, Texas office to test aggregates materials to meet the standards for the aggregates industry. This role is responsible for testing sand and gravel to meet and uphold quality standards based on company and industry expectations.
Day to Day
- Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
- You will test aggregate materials based on established quality specifications
- Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations.
- Use calculators, computers, telephone, sand shakers, scale, splitter, ovens and wet ball machine for
material testing
- Maintain quality records as required
- Adhere to Arcosa’s Compliance Validation Plan
- Perform other related duties as assigned, include day trips to local plants as needed
About You
- Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
- Positive, Team-based attitude
- Ability to lift 50 to 70 lbs.
- The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
- Ability to stand on concrete 7-8 hours a day
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Working Conditions
Working in a lab environment most days. Other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.
Benefits
Arcosa is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 401k with Employer Match
- 11 paid Company holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Discount Programs
- Professional Training and Development Programs
- Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within!
The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.
Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Arcosa Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Arcosa and has not been reviewed or approved by Arcosa.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is frequently highlighted as a meaningful part of total compensation. Feedback suggests this retirement offering is a strong pillar of the package.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are often characterized as good or competitive. Feedback suggests the quality of health insurance contributes positively to perceived total compensation.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair or decent for many roles and local markets. Opportunities for overtime can lift take‑home pay for those who choose additional hours.
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What We Do
Arcosa, Inc. is a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions with leading brands serving construction, engineered structures, and transportation markets. Our individual businesses have built reputations for quality, service, and operational excellence over decades. Arcosa serves a broad spectrum of infrastructure-related markets and is strategically focused on driving organic and disciplined acquisition growth to capitalize on the fragmented nature of many of the industries in which we operate. With Arcosa’s current platform of businesses and additional growth opportunities, we are well- aligned with key market trends, such as the replacement and growth of aging transportation infrastructure, the continued shift to renewable power generation, and the expansion of new transmission, distribution, and telecommunications infrastructure. Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ACA.
