Lab Technician Intern

H&K Group

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Skippack Township, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist in conducting density gauge tests during the paving process and collect material samples. Document daily operations to ensure quality control standards are met.

Qualifications

You have strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to fit test and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment. You should also be able to meet the physical requirements of the role, including walking, lifting up to 75 pounds, and using your hands for fine motor tasks.

Must Have Skills for ATS

density gauge

PPE

Job Description

Overview

H&K Materials is looking for Lab Technician Interns. In the Lab Technician Internship role you will assist in tests with a density gauge during the paving process and collect samples while documenting daily operations.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
  • Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
  • Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
  • Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

 Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

  • Previous experience in heavy civil construction or road construction
  • Previous experience in a quality control lab for heavy civil construction or road construction

Physical Demands

  • Frequently required to walk
  • Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
  • Occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • Regularly required to talk or hear
  • Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception 

Work Environment

  • Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts
  • Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places
  • Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles
  • Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and vibration
  • Noise level is usually moderate

H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Pre-employment Physical

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!

H&K Group

H&K Group, Inc. (H&K) is a family of vertically integrated companies serving the heavy civil contracting and construction materials sectors with over 80 operations throughout eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. We provide: heavy civil construction services – site & land development, transportation & structures, water & wastewater, design-build & value engineering, demolition, emergency response, construction materials – crushed stone, sand & gravel, asphalt, ready-mix and precast concrete and high quality building materials – manufactured concrete block, biosoils, landscape materials and more. While embracing the legacy of “H&K” as our founders envisioned it, our new generation of family leadership is committed to refining our corporate goals and focusing intently on the future. With contemporary vision, strategy and a keen eye on technology and innovation, we continue to pioneer new processes and set new industry standards that consistently exceed our client’s most demanding project expectations. Here at H&K, we live and work by a value system that places accountability, quality and integrity above all business practices and principals. In so doing, we have built a company culture that creates exceptional products and services while remaining socially responsible, ethical and fair in all that we do. By operating in this manner we have created a code of trust in our customers, clients, employees, and the communities in which we operate that is unrivaled in our industry. Though large in capability, strength, experience and value, we are unique in our ability to remain hands-on, engaged and local in the way we conduct business at H&K. This, we believe, is the H&K difference. We welcome the opportunity to provide our credentials, qualifications, and project experience to you.
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