The Role
The Quality Lab Tech conducts sampling and testing of aggregates, prepares reports, ensures compliance with quality standards, and performs maintenance on lab equipment.
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Quality Lab Tech
Job Overview
The Quality Lab Tech is responsible for sampling, preparing and testing fine and course aggregates and associated products for Little River Materials at various production facilities and associated plants and terminals.
Responsibilities
- Perform testing and sampling procedures such as Stockpile sampling, Belt samples, Splitting, Gradation, and other applicable tests as needed.
- Proof read all reports before submitting
- Report any conditions that could lead to product nonconformities
- Notify Supervisor of all out of spec samples
- Properly identify and label all saved material
- Fulfill customer requests-Additional analysis, Sample requests
- Keep certifications current- ALDOT Aggregate Technician
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on lab equipment
- Regularly inspect and clean equipment
- Report and correct equipment irregularities
- Perform or contract required calibration verification of scales at the designated times
- Notify Supervisor when supplies need to be ordered
Qualifications
- DOT Aggregate Technician certification preferred
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to travel to various sites in Alabama
- Valid driver's license
- High level of integrity and motivation
- Must be punctual and able to meet deadlines
- Computer proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel
- Strong math and organizational skills along with ability to meet deadlines; ability to read and interpret technical procedures
- Willing and able to work shifts
- Prior experience demonstrating effective task management skills strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently while also operating in a team environment with friendly, proactive and assertive nature
Benefits
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of AL – Health
- Colonial Dental
- Colonial Vision
- 401k
- PTO
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- DOT Aggregate Technician certification
- Valid driver's license
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The Company
What We Do
Little River Materials specializes in supplying high-quality bulk materials, including sand, gravel, and decorative stones, to construction companies, landscape supply yards, and industrial operations across the U.S.
