Asphalt Quality Control Technician III
4 days ago
Commerce City
Job DescriptionAsphalt Quality Control Technician III We are seeking an experienced Asphalt Quality Control Technician III to support asphalt production and paving operations throughout the Denver metro area. This position plays a critical role in ensuring asphalt and aggregate materials meet project specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry quality standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive asphalt quality control experience, strong knowledge of asphalt testing procedures, relevant CDOT certifications, and the ability to work independently in both laboratory and field environments. Key Responsibilities • Perform quality control testing on hot mix asphalt, aggregates, and field density., • Conduct field inspections, sampling, and observations to verify compliance with project specifications and quality standards., • Accurately perform testing procedures, calculations, and documentation in accordance with established protocols., • Communicate test results and quality concerns to management, plant personnel, and paving crews., • Conduct nuclear density gauge testing and work closely with paving crews to achieve required compaction standards., • Complete asphalt coring and patching activities as needed., • Calibrate, maintain, and verify laboratory testing equipment., • Participate in laboratory accreditation events and proficiency testing programs., • Maintain detailed daily records of testing results, observations, and quality control activities., • Provide mentorship, guidance, and training support to junior technicians., • Adhere to all safety, quality, and housekeeping requirements.Qualifications, • Minimum 5 years of asphalt quality control experience., • Current CDOT QC/QA Certifications (CAPA Levels A, B, and C) preferred., • Candidates with CAPA Levels A and B will also be considered., • Strong understanding of AASHTO, ASTM, and CDOT specifications and testing procedures., • Ability to work independently in both laboratory and field settings., • Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.Physical Requirements, • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday., • Frequently bend, stoop, sweep, and shovel materials., • Regularly lift and carry up to 50-60 pounds., • Occasionally lift up to 100 pounds., • Push and pull testing equipment and materials as required.Schedule & Work Environment, • Monday-Friday schedule, with some night and weekend work based on paving operations., • Work schedule aligns with asphalt production and paving demands., • Typical peak-season workload ranges from 60-70 hours per week., • Work performed within approximately a 60-mile radius of the shop., • Guaranteed 40 hours per week during the winter season.Compensation & Benefits Salary: $72,800 annually In addition, we offer: • Family-owned company with over a century of industry stability (established in 1906), • Three medical plan options, including a high-deductible plan that is 100% employer paid, • Paid sick time, • Six paid holidays, • 401(k) with company match, • Company-provided work truck for business use, • Long-term career growth and development opportunitiesJob Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Commerce City, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $72800.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. • Health Insurance – Including dental and vision • Life Insurance - Company-paid basic life insurance for employees, spouses, as well as children. • Voluntary Group Term Life. • 401k Savings Plan. • Legal & Identity Theft. • AFLAC Supplemental Insurance. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Commerce City,CO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. \nCompany Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.