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Working proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
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Familiarity with AASHTO and ASTM specifications for asphalt emulsions, asphalt materials and testing.
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Possess a working understanding of statistical process control.
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Ethical professional and behavioral standards.
Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Laboratory Technician to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
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Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day.
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Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Laboratory Technician encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
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Work is performed predominantly indoors.
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Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.
Demonstrates Safety 1st. It is important for members of our team to be actively involved in their own safety, while being considerate of fellow employees.
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Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task.
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Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task.
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Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act
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Identifies and turns in near miss reports
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Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely.
- Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates.
Virginia Paving Company is a leading asphalt pavement producer and paving contractor for the state of Virginia. We are proud to have worked on many of the projects that have helped shape the footprint of Northern Virginia, the Stafford County/Fredericksburg area, and Hampton Roads, Virginia. Our teams successfully complete hundreds of paving contracts every year for projects ranging from public roadways and interstates, to commercial parking areas, to government and military facilities. In every case, we do so safely and efficiently, using quality material produced in-house at one of our seven state-of-the-art facilities.
We support a Drug-Free Workplace.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.