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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring Quality Control Technicians to support ready-mix concrete production and ensure product quality for commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on role with training available for entry-level candidates.

• Perform routine and non-routine testing of raw materials, in-process mixes, and finished ready mix concrete using industry-standard methods (e.g., slump, unit weight, temperature, air content, compressive strength sampling).
• Interpret laboratory and field test results and compare to established specifications and control limits.
• Conduct visual inspections of concrete products and materials to verify quality and conformance.
• Work with production and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve quality issues.
• Maintain accurate, timely records of tests, analyses, and quality-related activities.
• Deliver quality-control guidance or training to production staff when directed by technical services or management.
• Monitor industry standards, technologies, and regulatory requirements and recommend process improvements.

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Minimum Qualifications

• Willingness to work variable shifts based on scheduled pours, including day and overnight work.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication; able to work independently and in teams.
• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office); familiarity with quality-management software is a plus.
• Willingness to complete required pre-employment screenings.

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Preferred / Helpful Qualifications

• ACI (American Concrete Institute) certification, or willingness to obtain it.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Concrete Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Previous experience in quality control, quality assurance, construction materials, or concrete testing is a plus.
• Entry-level candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

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Work Environment & Schedule

• On-site, field, and laboratory work at plant and jobsite locations.
• Variable shift schedule to support scheduled pours; technicians typically return home after shifts. No Sunday shifts may be offered in some locations.
• Role requires safe handling of materials and compliance with plant safety procedures.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated pay: $49,618 per year (estimated) — actual pay may vary by location and experience.
• Hourly pay with overtime eligibility, plus potential bonuses and annual raises.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, paid holidays, PTO/vacation, and 401(k) options (benefits vary by location).
• Training, growth, and advancement opportunities within a multi-location organization.

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Why Join Confidential Client

Confidential Client values service, quality, and teamwork. Technicians are treated as essential team members who help deliver reliable products that build communities. If you want a straightforward, skills-based role with on-the-job training and advancement potential, this is a strong opportunity.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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