Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

JOB SUMMARY - Intern is responsible for working with the Quality Control department for sampling concrete product to ensure the product meets required specification and tests. This position will provide work exposure to the following duties and responsibilities of a QC Technician. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Partners and coordinates daily/weekly scheduling with QC Manager, other Management, Plant personnel and crewmembers, as well as, Department of Transportation inspectors to obtain necessary samples and mix designs. Clear understanding of concrete procedures/production. Must be self-motivated with a desire to learn, obtain certifications as needed. Must partner with other members of staff reporting to Quality Control Manager to ensure quality control specifications are met, as well as daily production schedules/estimates. Knowledge to ensure ethical behavior and safety standards as required by the company and OSHA guidelines. Ability to prepare and submit proper documentation to the appropriate Quality Control personnel on a timely basis. Must understand how to evaluate test results and address problems when they arise. Attitude/Cooperation: Must always maintain a courteous and professional manner with co-workers, customers, and the general public. Ability to be flexible with last minute schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes. Overtime work required. Some night work may be required. Initiative to perform/assist with other positions for job completion. Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in functional condition. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. Must pass drug test and criminal background check. QUALIFICATIONS - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be willing to learn to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job. REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Previous experience in the concrete industry preferred. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred Obtain State certifications as required. Must have valid drivers license. Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work independently and with group