Construction Materials Technician Trainee - Full-time

pDescription/ppConstruction Materials Technician Trainees will develop the skills, certifications and experience needed to successfully perform all the duties of Civil Materials Technician I within 1 year. Technicians perform standard soil, asphalt and concrete testing in the field and in our internal materials testing laboratory. nbsp;Materials testing for geotechnical, transportation construction, and roadway projects will be performed at various locations throughout Colorado./ppRequirements/pulliPerform soil, concrete and asphalt testing in the field and laboratory using the approved methods, under supervision./liliInteract professionally and positively with client representatives, business partners, and co-workers at project sites or in the lab./liliAdhere to all safety and protective equipment policies, demonstrating safe work practices./liliAdhere to requirements of Company Quality Management System (QMS)./liliMust be able to accept guidance and direction from senior personnel./liliMove/lift/transport material samples from collection site to testing site./liliMaintain accurate, detailed, legible records (written and electronic) of required testing results./liliAbility to obtain and maintain current certifications as required for position./liliMaintain assigned equipment and vehicles according to company procedures./liliPerform other related assignments as needed./li/ulpstrongMinimum Qualifications/strong/pulliHigh school diploma or equivalent./lili0-2 years of related work experience./liliMust be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds./liliMust possess excellent customer service and interpersonal skills./liliBasic computer skills and functionality in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and Outlook/liliBasic math skills./liliMaintain required qualifications for operation of company vehicles, including valid driver's license and insurable driving record./liliAbility and willingness to travel and work throughout Colorado to project sites and for extended periods when needed./liliAbility to work nontraditional or extended hours if necessary, to comply with testing requirements and/or to meet project deadlines./li/ulpstrongPreferred Qualifications/strong/pulliCollege coursework in construction management, civil engineering or a related field a plus./liliPrevious experience in materials testing and/or highway construction./liliFamiliarity with soils, asphalt and concrete field and/or laboratory materials testing procedures./liliDemonstrated ability to learn quickly and willingness to perform all technician responsibilities./liliCurrent or previous certifications in CAPA A and B, ACI Field Testing, and/or WAQTC Embankment amp; Base In Place Density./liliFamiliarity with AASHTO and ASTM testing methods./li/ulpstrongWork Environment/strong/pulliWork locations include road construction sites and field offices with regular exposure to all types of weather conditions during field work/liliSome work in lab environment/liliAbility to routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds./liliFrequent use and transportation of nuclear gauge. nbsp;Participation in monitoring program required./liliLoud noise levels at times (hearing protection provided)/liliOvernight travel may be required with this position./li/ulpRocksol is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. nbsp;All candidates are required to participate in drug and alcohol screening prior to and throughout the duration of their employment./ppbr//ppstrongBenefits/strongnbsp;/ppRockSol offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees including: nbsp;Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Life, ADamp;D, Long and short term disability plans, 401K, PTO and paid holidays./ppbr//ppstrongPay/strong/pp$21 - $25 per hour depending on experience./ppbr//ppEqual Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/p