Quality Control Technician

Overview

Quality Control Technician (260000NW) at Vulcan Materials Company. Vulcan Materials is a leading producer of construction aggregates and materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. The role contributes to quality across production, shipping, and job-site delivery.

• Ensure quality control by conducting routine testing of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, and finished materials to ensure product quality at points of production, shipping, and arrival at the job site. Adhere to testing methods in line with ASTM, AASHTO, and DOT requirements.
• Document and report information by completing required reports timely and accurately, interpreting, documenting, and storing results. Communicate test results to the supervisor and document in the database.
• Maintain lab standards by keeping housekeeping standards, troubleshooting problems, and reviewing basic product specifications. Inspect, calibrate, and maintain testing equipment periodically.
• Monitor stockpiles by inspecting stockpiles, material sources, and truckloads at plant sites. Monitor the daily construction of stockpiles to minimize or eliminate segregation and contamination. Notify management if contamination is identified.
• Inspect equipment and structures by conducting routine inspections of plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations to maximize production and minimize interruptions.
• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned.

• Experience:
  
  Prior training or experience in the materials testing field is preferred. Knowledge of general principles and practices of aggregate production is preferred.
• Safety Knowledge:
  Awareness of construction and mining site hazards.
• Math
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to perform simple to moderately complex arithmetic calculations.
• Technology
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to use computerized equipment and technology. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google tools, Oracle Business Environment, and other position-relevant software.

• Great Company Culture:
  Competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication.
• Safe:
  Industry leader in health and safety standards. Commitment to creating a safe work environment for all employees and customers.
• Meaningful Work:
  Work that impacts daily life through our aggregates used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing nationwide.
• 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:
  Development programs to help employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

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.

NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS:
Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.

Primary

Location:

North Carolina - Morganton

Organization: GM - NC

Schedule:

Full-time

Job Posting:
Mar 12, 2026, 6:37:17 PM

Vulcan Materials Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.