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Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
We're Coming Back Together To Be Together
100% In Office & Onsite
At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.
What You’ll Do:
Maintain Product Awareness. Communicate critical quality and production issues to the Area Technical Services Manager (ATSM). Maintain constant awareness of the status of all products and inventories in the area. Develop workable solutions for the plant and product issues. Understand plant flow and the different plant processes of all operations in the area.
Implement Business Plans. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the area’s business unit plans and strategic QC/QA initiatives.
Sample. Supervise, coordinate and/or perform all plant input/output sampling, testing, and data interpretation to improve plant optimization and efficiencies for the area of responsibility.
Work with Managers. Work closely with the ATSM, Operations Manager, and Plant Managers on current and future mining plans and plant changes that may affect quality ratings and gradation control.
Resolve Customer Issues. Assist the Aggregate Customer Services Manager and the ATSM in investigating, resolving, and documenting all customer complaints.
Train. Assist the Technical Services Department in training in areas such as sampling, testing, correct handling of aggregates, and utilization of Technical Services computer program. Troubleshoot, educate and supervise staff.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You’ll Need:
Experience. With a college degree, must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in engineering, mining, geology, or related fields. Without a college degree, must have a minimum of 5 years of experience. Must have the ability to obtain state certification(s) within one year of employment.
Communication Skills. Must possess excellent oral communication skills. Must possess strong written communication skills to develop communication regarding technical matters, including writing test procedures.
Time Management Skills. Must have the ability to work in a very stressful, deadline-oriented environment that requires complex, technical information and decision making. Must be able to present information in a clear and concise manner.
Technology Skills. Must be able to use the telephone, fax machines, lab equipment, computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices. Must be able to operate motorized vehicles.
Product Knowledge. Must possess a high degree of product knowledge and end-use applications. Must have an understanding of VMC quality information systems. Must understand and be familiar with mix design characteristics and various product specifications.
Operational Knowledge. Must have the ability to perform all QC Tech duties. Must possess a working knowledge of aggregate, asphalt, and ready mix concrete plant operations. Must possess extensive knowledge of ASTM, DOT, and AASHTO testing procedures. Must be knowledgeable in product-related specifications and finished products.
Regulatory Knowledge. Must be able to understand, interpret, and apply policies and procedures. Must display knowledge and understanding of OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations.
Interpersonal Skills. Must possess strong verbal communication skills for dealing with plant production personnel, plant managers, contractors, and agency representatives.
Driving Skills. Must have a current, valid driver’s license.
What You’ll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Salary. the base salary range for this role is between $90,000 to $110,000 annual salary. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
