>> Construction Materials Technician - Quality Control - AsphaltConstruction Materials Technician - Quality Control - AsphaltSummaryTitle:Construction Materials Technician - Quality Control - AsphaltID:2537Location:Lorain, OHCompany:Kokosing Materials IncDescriptionAre you looking for an opportunity to pair your career goals with a family-focused construction company that precedes its decision-making process with a robust safety culture? As a valued Team Member, you will be escorted through a mentored training program that is custom tailored to accent your abilities and current skill levels.Company Description:Kokosing is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors.Located in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic Regions, Kokosing's services include the construction of highways/bridges, industrial facilities/factories, data centers, marine, solar, advanced industrial, pipeline, and water/wastewater facilities, along with asphalt/concrete pavement and underground utilities.For over 70 years, our family-owned company has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewardsWith over $1.2 billion (and growing) in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.Job Description:The Construction Materials Technician is responsible for the testing of asphalt to ensure adherence to federal, state, and/or customer specifications. This position works with asphalt plant personnel, construction personnel, and governmental agencies.Essential Duties and Responsibilities (KMI will train/mentor):Perform asphalt testing and analysisPerform aggregate sampling and testingPerform density testing on asphalt pavementsComplete governmental and customer reports for test resultsCommunicate testing results to the plant, construction personnel, and government agenciesInvestigate customer complaints regarding discrepancies between test results and asphalt receivedOther duties as assignedSkills and Abilities (KMI will train/mentor):Strong attention to detailPossess good mathematical skillsKnowledge of asphalt quality control processesExperience with asphalt lab equipmentKnowledge of paving processPhysical Demands:Lifting asphalt samples +/-50 lbs dailyOccasionally requires lifting over 75lbsAbility to stand / walk +/-8 hoursConstruction settingWork Environment:Variable working hoursMust be able to travelMust be able to work nights and weekends (shift differential)Must have reliable transportation (mileage reimbursement program included with position)Qualifications and Experience:ODOT Level 2 or ODOT Level 3 certification is preferred but not requiredHigh School Diploma.Valid driver's licenseKnowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsBenefits:Kokosing Materials Inc. offers a competitive compensation package (including bonus program) based on experience and a benefits package including medical, life, and a 401K plan.Kokosing Materials, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.