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Reeves Construction Company · 2 months ago

DELTA | AR Quality Control Internship - Summer 2026

Paragould, AR

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Delta Companies Inc., a division of Reeves Construction Company, specializes in asphalt paving and road construction materials. The Quality Control Intern will focus on tasks related to testing and quality control of aggregate, asphalt, and ready mix products while gaining exposure to various areas of the business.

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Responsibilities

Embrace the Companys safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams

Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies

Support the Delta safety culture and other Company strategic initiatives

Read, understand, and have a good working knowledge of the basic specifications, principles, and products associated with the construction / aggregate / concrete / asphalt industry

Inspect products for quality, identify and take corrective action as necessary

Ensure that accurate test results are reported daily

Review and analyze test results to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications as required

Ensure all quality control operations and activities are conducted in conformance with company policies, regulatory agencies and acceptable working practices are in compliance with standards

Recommend measures to improve quality control methods, equipment, performance, service, safety and quality of products

Completes related projects as assigned

Qualification

Quality ControlMathematical calculationsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCommunication skillsProblem solvingStrategic thinking

Required

Enrollment in a relevant degree program, including Quality Control, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Geology, or related field of study

Valid driver's license and clean driving history required

Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to perform mathematical calculations

Experience in resolving problems and dealing with challenging situations

Strategic thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Embrace the Companys safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams

Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies

Support the Delta safety culture and other Company strategic initiatives

Read, understand, and have a good working knowledge of the basic specifications, principles, and products associated with the construction / aggregate / concrete / asphalt industry

Inspect products for quality, identify and take corrective action as necessary

Ensure that accurate test results are reported daily

Review and analyze test results to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications as required

Ensure all quality control operations and activities are conducted in conformance with company policies, regulatory agencies and acceptable working practices are in compliance with standards

Recommend measures to improve quality control methods, equipment, performance, service, safety and quality of products

Completes related projects as assigned

Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company safety guidelines

Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance

Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and manipulate objects

Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)

Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Frequently required to communicate professionally in-person, over the phone, and via e-mail

Travel with overnight stays away from home may be required to visit job sites

Frequently required to stand/work on feet for long periods

Frequently work in close proximity to heavy equipment and machinery, exposure to loud noise

Frequent exposure to typical construction site conditions, including dust and loud noise, and all weather conditions