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Callanan Industries
Quality Control Technician Ready Mix in
Albany, New York
- Job Description SummaryThe candidate will be responsible for performing quality control testing and monitoring of ready-mix concrete in the Capital District region. Key Responsibilities:Work safely, complying with all OSHA and MSHA regulations and Callanan environmental, health and safety policies and procedures.Perform quality control testing as required by State and local agencies, private, and in accordance with Callanan procedures ensuring the highest quality material is being produced.Provide test data to the plant manager and other pertinent plant personnel in a timely manner.Provide process and mix adjustment recommendations as required.Maintain current State agency QC/QA certifications, upholding all aspects of the quality control program and staying in compliance with agency specifications.Maintain accurate and up-to-date database and record logs.Support and assist internal customers (sales, construction, estimating, operations and senior management) and external customers by reviewing and providing detailed information/insight on material specifications and test results as requested.Additional duties as assigned or required.Overtime and/or weekend work may be required during the peak season- Core CompetenciesSafety, Integrity, Quality - formally and visibly demonstrate support and understanding of Oldcastle Materials Group and Callanan’s core values.Customer Focus - is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customersPeer Relationships - is seen as a team player, cooperative and encourages collaboration across all lines of businessDecision Quality - Makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment.Knowledge of work - Able to acquire new technical skills and knowledge quickly and can perform well in technical courses and seminars. - RequirementsAbility to read English language sufficiently to read information contained in specifications, reports, manuals and regulations.Ability to communicate effectively with and work well with other personnel.Ability to carry out standardized laboratory tests in accordance with ASTM and AASHTO standards.Ability to evaluate questions or problems effectively, seeking assistance when needed.Must be computer literate. Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Outlook.Ability to work in a team environment.Ability to work overtime, weekends, and occasional night shifts.Willing to travel.Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature.Must possess a valid driver’s license and dependable transportation to and from the job site.Drug screen and background check required before being employed by Callanan Industries, Inc.Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required - Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Bending and walking is required. Occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds.- Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to irritants and chemicals and occasionally exposed to noise, dust, vibration, and irritating atmospheres at or around the operating sites. Employee is frequently exposed to existing weather conditions. Employee must perform numerous tasks indoors and throughout a site. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to very loud. exposure to heat and cold can occur occasionally. This person will also have to be able to work alone and with others. - Education/Experience High School or equivalent. We will train the right candidate.NJSAT certified in HMA Plant and Paving Technician preferred but not required.ACI Certification is preferred but not required.NYSDOT certified in HMA Plant Quality Control Technician is desirable but not required. - What CRH Offers YouHighly competitive base payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness programsA diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion - About CRHCRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! 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