Wapiti Gravel Suppliers | Quality Control Labourer

Wapiti Gravel Suppliers, a division of N.P.A. is hiring a Quality Control Labourer for the 2026 construction season!

• →Assist with collecting and/or preparing aggregates and asphalt samples for analysis.
• →Use a nuclear gauge or coring device to conduct density testing of road surfaces.
• →Perform field and laboratory tests at various points throughout the road construction projects and report test data in a complete manner.
• →Complete daily records of paving limits, placing temps, rolling temps, rolling patterns, tonnages, weather and other items that may influence product output.
• →Visually inspect aggregates for clay, shales or soft rock.
• →Collect samples to conduct, document and file plant calibrations.
• →Test loose mix to confirm plant calibrations, analyzing temperature, asphalt cement content, mix moisture content, gradation, density of lab compacted mix and volumetric properties.
• →Conduct Marshall and MTD tests to determine density, air voids, VMA and VFA.
• →Must ensure a solid understanding of and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics.
• →Other quality control related duties as required.
• →Promote, execute, and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, sub-contractors, and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• →Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.
• →Participate as a team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
• Class 5 Drivers License preferred
• Basic knowledge road construction materials and tools

• Weather dependent schedule of Monday to Saturday, with up to 12 hours per day.  Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable employment standards legislation.
• This position may be subject to night shift hours. Night shift premium is applicable in most situations.
• Out of town travel may be required. Accommodations and/or Live Out Allowance (LOA) is applicable in most situations. 
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50LBS on a regular basis.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required
• Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
• Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.