
Roller Operator
- Jal, NM
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Operate heavy roller equipment efficiently to meet job specifications
- Must be able to work outside for long periods of time in all weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures
- Promote, execute, and adhere to the company's safety program and encourage all employees, subcontractors, 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
- Operate Pad Foot Roller, using vibrate, when necessary, until ground surface is hard
- Operate Smooth Drum Roller, to seal subgrade and base surfaces
- The use of hand tools such as shovels, rakes, etc. to move material will be necessary
- Determine the speed and direction of the machine, based on knowledge of compressibility of material under changing temperatures, so that ridges do not form by excessive pressure
- Operate the roller and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
- Ensure the job site is clean and free of excess material
- Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by MSHA/OSHA and company policy
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Valid driver's license and have a clean motor-vehicle record to meet company insurance guidelines
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
- Knowledge of construction materials, construction processes and industry requirements
- Willing to work in a team environment
- Mechanical knowledge of equipment and being able to perform routine maintenance
- Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 lbs. on a regular basis