Reference #: 94999-en_US
Subsidiary: Barrett Industries
HRI, Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. HRI engages in heavy civil construction projects in Pennsylvania, in addition to specific project work in Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. Since 1947, HRI has expanded to include paving, water, sewer, airport, highway, and bridge projects as well as asphalt plants and aggregate quarries. To learn more about HRI visit .
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Job Summary
HRI, Inc., a leader in heavy civil construction since 1947, has an opening for an experienced and energetic Lab Technician in our Bloomsburg asphalt plant. HRI has asphalt labs located in the Johnstown, Reynoldsville, Bellefonte, Williamsport, Milton, and Bloomsburg areas. We are a leader in asphalt paving, bituminous products, and heavy civil construction.
The candidate must be a highly motivated self-starter that can also function well with co-workers and customers. Applicant must be able to work varying shifts and long hours dependent on market demands.
Main Responsibilities
Provide all sampling and testing information required for HRI Inc. inspection staff, and owner's representative
Conduct daily meetings with onsite staff to discuss daily testing needs Keep up to date with all current and developing technologies required to perform the job
Responsible for safely operating, maintaining, and caring for assigned testing equipment
Designing new PennDOT certified HMA mix designs
Assist asphalt plant team members during production/maintenance
and criteria
Conduct follow-up to review results and any findings that may affect construction or payment
Keep thorough records of all sampling, testing, and calculations performed on project for submission
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Valid drivers' license with the ability to maintain a clean driving history
Skills
Previous experience and knowledge with mix designs, sampling, testing of asphalt, and/or related fields preferred
Physical Requirements
Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by Company safety guidelines
Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Regularly required to use hands to move and manipulate objects
Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)
Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
Frequent exposure to loud noise
Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals
Required to work varying hours, including nights/weekends, Overtime as required
Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements
Proven track record working safely
Good work ethic, professional, and positive attitude
Some travel might be required
Benefits and Perks
Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental an Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
Employee Assistance Program
Life and AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Great starting rates
Sign on Bonus will be awarded to all hired candidates after 90 days of employment
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Colas Inc.and its subsidiaries(Barrett Paving) are anEqual Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here. If you need accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Colas Inc. 973-290-9082 or send an email to .