Posted January 2024
Seeking for 2024 season
Experience should include work with breakdown rollers, rubber tired rollers, and finish rollers.
Job summary: Requires the operation of self-propelled steel drum, rubber-tired, vibratory, segmented or other type roller to compact earth, subgrade, sub-base, and asphalt surfaces in the construction of highways, streets, parking lots, and driveways. The job requirements are to distribute, break down, compress, and give a finished surface to cooling Asphalt. The first stage breaks down the asphalt mix with the breakdown roller, the second stage compresses it with a rubber tired roller, and the final finish is given by the finish roller. Roller operators may also be required to compact earth fills, sub grades, and flexible base. Also requires laboring as needed on the job.
Essential duties and responsibilities: Drives machine in successive overlapping passes over surfaces to be compacted, rolling subgrade and asphalt to desired compaction and smoothness. Determines speed and direction of machine based on knowledge of compressibility of material under changing temperatures. Pushes hand roller, pounds surfaces with hand tamp, or operates plate compactor over areas not accessible to road roller.
Abilities required: Ability to do some manual labor and light lifting. Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies. Work overtime as required.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Benefits: These are Hourly/Seasonal positions with other added benefits included. Compensation will be based on qualifications and experience.
