Pit Operations Assistant

Job Description: This individual provides crucial support to Superior Sand & Gravel’s (SSG) Operations Manager and operations staff, and assists in pulling aggregate samples for testing to ensure that SSG is meeting the quality standards and specifications.

WAGE: $20-35/hour + benefits (medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance access to Flex Savings Accounts.

Responsibilities:

Operational Support:

• Provide administrative support to SSG’ Operations Manager.
• Assist in coordinating the scheduling and operations of equipment, ensuring efficient and safe Support with tracking and managing inventory levels.
• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of operational records, including production logs and testing results.
• Assist in documenting and filing reports related to quality control, safety inspections and operational performance.
• Assist in communicating operational updates and any issues to all relevant parties.
• Provide support in coordinating communication between different departments.
• Assist in preparing and submitting aggregate material certification to meet customer or regulatory requirements.

Quality Control:

• Collect regular sampling of aggregates from production lines to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Transport/send aggregate samplings to testing facility.
• Communicate test results to SSG’s team members.
• Ensure proper handling, labeling and storage of samples for testing and compliance purposes.
• Maintain accurate records of all quality control tests, results and corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit regular reports on material quality and compliance for management and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations in the handling of materials.

Safety and Environmental Awareness:

• Follow all health, safety, and environmental protocols while performing quality control duties.
• Ensure all material handling is done in accordance with safety standards to minimize risks.
• Report any unsafe practices or environmental concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to work in dusty and noisy environments.
• Ability to operate field testing equipment and aggregate sampling and testing tools.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and standing, walking, or driving for long periods.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of aggregate materials, testing methods, and industry standards.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable with technology
• Clean driving record.

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