Compaction Specialist

3 weeks ago


Jasper, Indiana, United States Glenn O. Hawbaker Full time
Job Summary

As a key member of our team at Glenn O. Hawbaker, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our paving projects. This position requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Foremen and Roller Operators to establish effective roller patterns and achieve density requirements.
  • Operate, maintain, and calibrate nuclear density gauges daily to meet and exceed compaction specifications.
  • Communicate regularly with Foremen to identify production goals, production pace, depth required, and roller power required to achieve specifications.
  • Verify that paving speed and rolling speed are in concert, and adjust speed accordingly.
  • Perform verification cores daily to calibrate nuclear gauge compaction results and lab core compaction results.
  • Adjust roller patterns as required to achieve density criteria.
  • Communicate with Bituminous Plant Technicians at asphalt plants on mix characteristics and specific gravity values.
  • Perform and package loose box material samples for DOT.
  • Perform core drilling and packaging for DOT acceptance.
  • Complete and submit all required paperwork for gauge operations.
  • Transport, store, and maintain nuclear gauge in accordance with NRC regulations.
  • Perform laboring assignments on crew when Density Technician duties are complete or not required.
  • Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
  • Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours, including night shift, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays.
  • Safely operate a company vehicle as needed.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of Troxler density gauges (4640, 3440, 3411), PennDOT Specification 408, and NRC safety and accident procedures.
  • Understanding of functions, features, and abilities of double drum rollers.
  • Ability to learn and follow company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to perform leak tests/gauge calibration and use and understand gauge results for aggregate and hot mix asphalt.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills.
Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license for the state in which you reside with an acceptable driving record.
  • Successful completion of PennDOT Flagger Training Course.
  • Certifications for Necept Bituminous Pavement Field Technician, Nuclear Gauge 8 hour Safety, and Haz-Mat for Nuclear Gauge Transportation.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous paving experience, focused in hot mix field quality control, preferred.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work in field environments with inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, noise, and a variety of petroleum products.
  • Ability to walk long distances and work on uneven terrain.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds consistently.
  • Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment.

This is a safety-sensitive position.



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