Ash Grove Cement Company
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Job ID: 517379
Ash Grove family of companies is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world‑class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward‑thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.
To learn more about us go to
www.ashgrove.com
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Pay
Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities and more!
Summary The Physical Tester I receives, processes, and maintains records on laboratory samples. This position performs physical tests on aggregates, concrete, cement, lime, and associated materials. The position maintains the equipment and performs janitorial duties.
Responsibilities
Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
Perform routine physical tests on concrete, aggregates, cement, masonry mortars, lime, and other materials; maintain records and equipment, calculate test results, and maintain proficiency in testing techniques and procedures.
Conduct the necessary sample preparations of specimens by drying, crushing/grinding, sieving, coring, sawing, capping, or applying other designated procedures to the samples.
Receive and maintain records on laboratory samples and supplies; maintain storage areas for samples and supplies.
Conduct lab maintenance as well as janitorial duties as assigned.
Assume responsibility for proper use, care, and maintenance of instruments, equipment, and vehicles when assigned for use.
Gain certification in ACI Field Testing Technician – Grade I, Strength Testing Technician, and Aggregate Testing Technician.
Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
Minimum High School or GED.
Within one year, obtain or be able to obtain ACI Strength Testing Technician or ACI Aggregate Testing Technician (preferred).
Minimum 1 year of experience with ACI concrete testing procedures (preferred).
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.
Knowledge of laboratory procedures and guidelines involved in conducting physical tests.
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Suite and computer applications.
We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH 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.
Good news: Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
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.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Other
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Wholesale Building Materials
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Job ID: 517379
Ash Grove family of companies is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world‑class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward‑thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.
To learn more about us go to
www.ashgrove.com
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Pay
Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities and more!
Summary The Physical Tester I receives, processes, and maintains records on laboratory samples. This position performs physical tests on aggregates, concrete, cement, lime, and associated materials. The position maintains the equipment and performs janitorial duties.
Responsibilities
Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
Perform routine physical tests on concrete, aggregates, cement, masonry mortars, lime, and other materials; maintain records and equipment, calculate test results, and maintain proficiency in testing techniques and procedures.
Conduct the necessary sample preparations of specimens by drying, crushing/grinding, sieving, coring, sawing, capping, or applying other designated procedures to the samples.
Receive and maintain records on laboratory samples and supplies; maintain storage areas for samples and supplies.
Conduct lab maintenance as well as janitorial duties as assigned.
Assume responsibility for proper use, care, and maintenance of instruments, equipment, and vehicles when assigned for use.
Gain certification in ACI Field Testing Technician – Grade I, Strength Testing Technician, and Aggregate Testing Technician.
Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
Minimum High School or GED.
Within one year, obtain or be able to obtain ACI Strength Testing Technician or ACI Aggregate Testing Technician (preferred).
Minimum 1 year of experience with ACI concrete testing procedures (preferred).
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.
Knowledge of laboratory procedures and guidelines involved in conducting physical tests.
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Suite and computer applications.
We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH 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.
Good news: Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
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.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Other
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Wholesale Building Materials
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