Aggregate Prospector

Central Specialties, Inc. is a third generation, family owned, general road contracting company serving Minnesota and the Dakotas. We take pride in the reputation we have built for providing responsive customer service, on the job safety, efficient and high-quality products and services.  Our skilled workforce of 425+ employees are dedicated to quality and excellence. It's the pride our employees take in their work that keeps CSI at the top of the industry. 

What sets us apart!

• Family owned and operated


• Best equipment and technology


• Building the best roads start to finish

Benefits of joining our team!

• Traveling throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Iowa


• Winters off


• Working outdoors


• Company paid training opportunities 


• We promote from within

As an Aggregate Prospector you will be hands on with identifying and evaluating potential aggregate sources through field investigations, mapping, historical records, and geological data. Conduct site visits to assess material quality, quantity, accessibility, and overall feasibility. Drilling, sampling, and testing programs to determine aggregate characteristics.

Requirements:

• Must be able to travel throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Iowa


• Overnight Travel as needed


• Regular, consistent attendance and regular overtime at all assigned job sites.


• Valid Driver’s License, preferably Class A.


• Acceptable motor vehicle record.


• Be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card


• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.


• Physical strength and endurance to perform all principal duties and responsibilities

• Regular lifting and maneuvering of augers weighing approximately 80 pounds

Responsibilities:

• Identifying and evaluating potential aggregate sources through field investigations, mapping, historical records, and geological data.


• Conduct site visits to assess material quality, quantity, accessibility, and overall feasibility.


• Drilling, sampling, and testing programs to determine aggregate characteristics.


• Math and Basic computer/Excel skills are required to run gradations


• When times of no drilling help with other crews in a laborer Role

• Prioritize safety at all times, following company and industry safety guidelines

• Performs other tasks as needed

Benefits:

• Group Health Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan


• 401 (k) Company Match


• 401(k) Company Discretionary Contribution


• Health Savings Account (HSA)


• Basic Life Insurance


• Employee Sick and Safe Time (Part-time and seasonal employees)


• Per Diem


• Electronic Direct Deposit

Central Specialties is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.