About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="color:#000000"><img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/c53088e5/3794ea29-27e0-49e2-82c1-9.png"></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Job ID: 525540</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">APAC Tennessee, Inc., a CRH company, is an industry leader in high quality asphalt and concrete pavement construction, materials, and services. Located near downtown Memphis, APAC Tennessee services Eastern Arkansas, West Tennessee, and Northwest Mississippi with mobile concrete operations servicing the Southeastern United States. At APAC our employees are our most valuable resource and why we conduct business while placing Safety First…Always.</span></p> <p> </p><p style="margin:0.0in 1.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"><span><b><font color="#000000">Position Overview</font></b></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt;text-align:justify"><font color="#000000">Provide inspection, testing services, and documentation for plant facilities. Develop and maintain relationships with key customers, facility managers, DOT personnel, State, County, and Municipal personnel. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers The Quality Control Technician is responsible for evaluation of volumetric data necessary for adjustments to mix production to ensure compliance for all applications and projects.</font></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 1.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"><span><font color="#000000"> </font></span></p> <h3 style="margin:0.0in 1.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"><strong><font color="#000000">Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)</font></strong></h3> <ul> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Use accepted methods to inspect, sample, and test aggregates, asphalt or other materials for the purpose of quality control.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Sample and test mixtures to stay in compliance with contract specifications and quality control tolerance.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Monitor and test process functions and materials daily to ensure our products meet or exceed requirements of the appropriate agency or customer.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Prepare and record accurate information; maintain test results database.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Obtain required certifications in a timely manner.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Maintain all laboratory equipment, keeping track of all certification paperwork on lab scales and other equipment that requires annual re-certification.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Follow quality control plans and guidelines as assigned.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Follow directions of manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific duty.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task. Report any potential safety issues.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe working procedures.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Perform general cleaning of work areas.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span>Other duties as may be assigned. </span></span></span><br> <span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"> </span></span></li> </ul> <h3 style="margin:0.0in 1.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"><strong><font color="#000000">Qualifications </font></strong></h3> <p style="margin:0.0in 13.5pt 0.0pt 0.0in;text-align:justify"><span><font color="#000000">To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. </font></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 13.5pt 0.0pt 0.0in;text-align:justify"><span><font color="#000000"> </font></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 13.5pt 0.0pt 0.0in;text-align:justify"><span><u><font color="#000000">Education/Experience</font></u></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Minimum or high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must obtain and maintain DOT certifications required to test asphalt as required by state regulations.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Less than one year of experience in a related field is required.</span></span><br> <span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"> </span></span><br> <span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><u>Work Requirements</u></span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must be 18 years in age or older. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must have strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must be willing to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must have valid driver’s license and meet the qualifications of the fleet safety program.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Safety Glasses, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.</span></span><br> <span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"> </span></span><br> <span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><u>Knowledge/Skill Requirements</u></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Must know and understand all DOT regulations, such as sampling frequency, sampling methods, gradation requirements, quality requirements, etc.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Proven ability to develop relationships and to work with teams as both a leader and a participant.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Effective interpersonal and communication skills; building rapport, listening, presenting, giving, and receiving feedback.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Must be able to perform simple mathematic calculations.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Must have or acquire basic computer skills and be able to work with e-mail and simple spreadsheets.</span></span><br> <span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold"><span> </span></span></span><br> <span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold"><span><b>Physical Requirements</b></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold"><span>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">May require sitting for extended periods of time.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Lift, carry and hold materials, tools and supplies. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Able to stand on hard surfaces for extended periods of time.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Must be able to exert a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects, up to 10 lbs. of force request, and up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally.</span></span></li> </ul> <h3 style="margin:0.0in 1.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"><span style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#000000"> </font></span></h3> <h3 style="margin:0.0in 1.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"><strong><font color="#000000">Work Environment</font></strong></h3> <ul> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Able to work in all weather conditions. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Able to work extended hours if needed. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal">Job hazards include exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and all weather conditions. </span></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt 0.25in;text-align:justify"><font color="#000000"> </font></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt;text-align:justify"><span><em><font color="#000000">The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</font></em></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt"><span><span style="font-style:normal"><font color="#000000"> </font></span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt"><span><span style="font-style:normal"><font color="#000000"> </font></span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt"><span><span style="font-style:normal"><font color="#000000"> </font></span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 1.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"><span><font color="#000000"> </font></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>What CRH Offers You</u></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Highly competitive base pay</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Group retirement savings program</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Health and wellness programs</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>About CRH</u></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">CRH 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 a large international organization.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! </span></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">APAC Tennessee, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.</span></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">EOE/Vet/Disability</span></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <div> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. </span></p> </div> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.</span></p>