Seasonal QC Tech at Heritage Construction + Materials in Columbus, Indiana

Job Description:

Build your career at US Aggregates!

The Quality Control Technician-Summer Position will inspect, sample, and conduct routine and special laboratory testing on construction aggregate materials according to the appropriate standard test method(s). The QC Technician will perform tests to ensure the quality and consistency at the point of production and shipping. The individual will be expected to troubleshoot and recommend corrective action for issues arising on field and jobsite locations. The individual will verify test results with outside testing agencies and maintain accurate and timely records on test data, product quality, and defective materials.



Essential Functions

• Gather quality samples from large aggregate stock piles


• Perform all INDOT required and aggregate quality testing while maintaining all required paperwork and computer files


• Must be current on all INDOT certifications


• Maintain proper order and cleanliness in the laboratory, stairs, and catwalks


• Perform other duties as assigned

• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company's core values, competencies, and skills.

Education Qualifications

• Required High School or Equivalent

Experience Qualifications

• Preferred Experience with INDOT and CAPP


• Preferred MSHA Trained preferred


• Preferred Experience with aggregate lab testing

Skills and Abilities

• Basic mathematical skills required


• Ability to work on catwalks


• Positive attitude and ability to be a team player


• Available to work evenings and weekends when needed


• The functions and abilities necessary to successfully perform in this position, but may not be limited to standing, walking, sitting, carrying/lifting 15 to 50 lbs., pushing/pulling, climbing, stooping/bending, reaching above shoulder level, operate motor vehicle, manual dexterity (e.g. writing, typing, handling)

Licenses and Certifications

• Current INDOT Certification Preferred

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

• Must have the ability to continuously stand or walk on level or uneven ground


• Must have the ability to ascend and descend ladders, stairways and incline catwalks


• Must have the ability to bend, crouch and/or kneel at the waist or knees


• Must have the ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50lbs


• Exposure to Noise, Odors, Dust or Mist, Fumes or Vapors


• Ability to work outside the majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions. Exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions caused by the weather

About US Aggregates



US Aggregates is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. With over 20 operations across Indiana, US Aggregates has been a customer-focused, innovative provider of high-quality essential stone, sand and gravel used in road construction, site prep and utilities, agriculture and erosion control. The company also specializes in industrial minerals like dolomitic and high-calcium products. Since 1967, US Aggregates has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality and community. US Aggregates is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies. Learn more at https://www.usagg.com.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


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