Safety and Quality Technician

Hardscapes & Masonry

  • Montgomery, New York
  • 19 days ago

    Highlights

    Pavestone , part of The QUIKRETE® Companies , the leading packaged cement and concrete products producer, has an immediate opening for a highly motivated Safety/Quality Technician for our Montgomery, NY facility. Evaluates quality data, regarding both finished product and raw materials, communicating trends to the Plant /General Manager, the Regional Quality Control Manager.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMontgomery, New York

    Description

    Pavestone, part of The QUIKRETE® Companies, the leading packaged cement and concrete products producer, has an immediate opening for a highly motivated Safety/Quality Technician for our Montgomery, NY facility.

    The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with an extensive EH&S and/or quality experience.

    What we offer:

    • Competitive pay
    • Medical and prescription drug coverage
    • Dental and vision coverage
    • Health savings and flexible spending account
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Life insurance and disability coverage
    • Paid vacation
    • 11 Paid holidays
    • Growth & Development opportunities
    • Employee Discounts

    Why apply:

    • Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
    • Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.

    Responsibilities:

    Quality

    • Ensures that all quality control requirements are fulfilled with the frequency as specified in the Pavestone PQP manual.
    • Ensures that all logs and files related to the quality control function are legible, well -organized, and properly maintained.
    • Evaluates quality data, regarding both finished product and raw materials, communicating trends to the Plant /General Manager, the Regional Quality Control Manager. Investigates causes and takes corrective action.
    • Trains personnel for appropriate action when specifications are not being met.
    • Supervise quality control activity by other staff.
    • Maintains laboratory equipment in proper working order and ensured that laboratory conditions are within standards.
    • Ensures that any non-conforming product is properly identified for a decision on disposition by the Plant/General Manager.
    • Ensures that samples are retained as specified in Pavestone PQP Manual, or as instructed.

    Safety

    • Responsible for oversight, implementation, and continuous improvement of Pavestone’s Safety and Health program
    • Performs new employee training and onboarding as it relates to the safety program
    • Active in monthly plant trainings as well as task specific safety training
    • Works alongside Plant Manager and General Manager on environmental compliance
    • Participates in company safety committee
    • Conducts incident investigations to determine root cause & corrective actions.
    • Performs periodic site assessments
    • Serves as a safety “coach” and is a resource for all plant employees

    Job Qualifications:

    • College degree in Environmental, Health, and Safety will accept practical experience in lieu of degree
    • Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
    • Must have strong leadership and collaboration skillsMust have strong analytical problem-solving skills
    • Must have good oral and written communication skills
    • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus but not required
    • Strong computer knowledge along with a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
    • Must be able to wear all required PPE (Hard hat, safety glasses, safety footwear, and hearing protection)

    *Your offer may be contingent upon passing a drug test for this role.*

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