CEI Asphalt Plant Inspector Trainee

CEI Asphalt Plant Inspector Trainee HighSpans Engineering, Inc. Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Outdoor work High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving Quality inspection

SharePoint Full Job Description Why You'll Love This Job:

No Experience Needed:

We'll provide all the training you need, and it's on us!

Independence:

Work independently (solo) as part of a specialized team.

Impact:

Ensure the quality of asphalt used to pave Florida's roads.

Authority:

You have the power to reject asphalt that doesn't meet standards.

Flexible Hours:

Our schedule varies to match paving activities, including night shifts.

Growth Opportunities:

Cross-train into paving inspection or other materials testing.

Paid Travel:

Drive time to the asphalt plant is on the clock.

What You'll Do :

As an Asphalt Plant Inspector, you'll represent the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and ensure the quality of asphalt for FDOT projects. You'll spend most of your time in the asphalt supplier's lab, performing tests like sampling, temperature measurements, and density tests. The inspector performs various lab tests on the produced asphalt including sampling from the top of a loaded dump truck, temperature measurements, asphalt extractions, gradations, density tests and others. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in their work, and is self-motivated.

What You Need:

High School Diploma Valid Florida Driver's License with a clear driving record. Able to drive 3-hour periods of time. Ability to move asphalt samples and lab supplies (buckets weigh up to 50 lbs) Ability to safely operate equipment, ovens and handle hot materials. Ability to work in a hot environment. For occasional site visits, ability to walk outdoors on uneven terrain and work safely in active plant or construction environments that may include loud noises, weather conditions, moving vehicles, heavy equipment, and typical construction hazards, including recognizing and responding appropriately to safety signals and procedures. Ability to review documents on a standard computer screen. Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, ear plugs, and safety glasses. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint) and ability to spend time sitting in front of a laptop entering data and identifying colored flags. Good communication skills for daily interactions with FDOT Ability to work mainly night shifts

Training & Certifications We Pay For:

CTQP Asphalt Plant Level 1 CTQP Asphalt Plant Level 2 CTQP Asphalt Paving Level 1 (for promotion opportunities) CTQP Asphalt Paving Level 2 (for promotion opportunities)

Career Path & Salary:

Asphalt plant inspection can be a career in of itself with salary ranges starting around$35k.

Advancement opportunities include:

Asphalt Plant Inspector, Sr. Asphalt Plant Inspector, Construction Engineering & Inspection Paving Inspector, and others.

Other:

Full benefits for full-time employees. This position is eligible for premium overtime when required. Background checks and driving records required. HighSpans is a Drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. HighSpans participates in E-Verify. Ready to Apply? Email your resume to start your journey with us!

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience using Microsoft Excel ?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Location:

Tampa, FL 33619 (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person