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Asphalt Lab Technician
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What they do
An Asphalt Worker, Screed Worker, or Paver operates machinery used to apply and repair different types of pavement, such as asphalt, concrete, or stone pavers.
$46,128 / year median in Mississippi
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Asphalt Lab Technician at Magnolia Materials, LLC Asphalt Lab Technician at Magnolia Materials, LLC in RICHLAND, Mississippi Posted in about 23 hours ago.
Type:
full-time
Location:
Oxford, Mississippi Company:
Magnolia Materials, LLC Employment Type:
Full time, on site About Magnolia Materials Magnolia Materials, LLC is a growing Mississippi based hot mix asphalt and aggregates company focused on quality, safety, and operational excellence. We are building a modern operation in Oxford, Mississippi, with an emphasis on long term growth, strong local relationships, and a hands on team culture. Position Overview The Asphalt Lab Technician will support quality control, materials testing, and asphalt mix performance to ensure compliance with MDOT and project specifications. This position will work closely with plant operations and field personnel to maintain consistent, high quality production. Key Responsibilities
- Perform asphalt and aggregate testing in accordance with MDOT, AASHTO, and ASTM standards
- Conduct gradation analysis, volumetric testing, and quality control documentation
- Support plant operations with mix adjustments and troubleshooting
- Collect and manage material samples and testing data
- Maintain, calibrate, and clean laboratory equipment
- Prepare test reports, quality logs, and compliance documentation
- Assist with mix design submissions and revisions as needed Required Qualifications
MDOT CAT I
Certification
- At least two years of experience in asphalt materials testing or quality control
- Working knowledge of asphalt and aggregate testing procedures
- Experience operating laboratory equipment, including ovens, sieves, and balances
- Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills Preferred Qualifications
- Additional MDOT or DOT certifications, including CAT II, Asphalt Technician, or Aggregate Technician
- Experience with gyratory equipment
- Experience with RAP and asphalt plant production troubleshooting Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Competitive pay based on experience Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through .