Construction Materials Quality Assurance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Breedon Group plc Full time
About Breedon Group

Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a skilled Technician to join our team based at our Tom's Forest site. As a Technician, you will be responsible for efficiently and effectively assisting in the quality assurance of quarrying and surfacing products. This includes conducting onsite and offsite materials testing and updating electronic records.

Key Responsibilities
  • To test and sample aggregate, concrete, bituminous, unbound and earthworks materials including grading analysis, binder content and physical, chemical, and mechanical testing in a safe and efficient manner
  • To conduct daily organoleptic checks for lab, production facilities and all stockpiles
  • To maintain a safe and tidy workspace and ensure the efficient running of the laboratory
  • To maintain quality standards by following Company and accrediting bodies quality procedures and protocol
  • To record sample details on test record sheets and laboratory software
  • To calibrate all testing equipment
  • To prepare for inspections from independent accrediting bodies
  • To undertake daily laboratory equipment checks
  • To investigate all material related complaints & provide suitable & sufficient feedback & evidence to support
Requirements
  • Have previous experience in sampling and testing of construction materials or transferable skills from other employment types (as full training will be provided)
  • Have the awareness to work safely on a construction site or production depot
  • Have a willingness to be flexible in your working pattern
  • Have the physical ability to carry out sampling and handling of bulky materials
  • Have the capacity to operate mechanical equipment such as an asphalt road coring drill
  • Hold a full driving licence and are capable to operate a small sized commercial van
  • Enjoy interactions with internal customers, external contributors, and auditors
  • Have a tolerance for and ability to handle the administration of paperwork
  • Have a planning, organising and problem-solving attitude
  • Have the ability to work on your own initiative
Benefits
  • A tailored, competitive salary
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Share Saver Scheme
  • Company Life Assurance Scheme
  • Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
  • Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.



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