Paving/Roller Operator
H&K Group, Inc. · Easton, PA · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
- Operate the roller machine on road construction projects
- Perform daily checks on equipment to ensure proper operating condition
- Maintains equipment by greasing properly and checking fluids daily (oils, coolant, fuel level) and keeping clean and free of debris
- Ensures equipment is safely and securely parked and stored
- Notifies shop foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
- Levels earth to fine grade specifications
- Paving Duties:
- Aids in pre-run markings
- Uses a paving lute to fine grade before roller man compacts
- Operates vibratory plate as needed
- Shovels asphalt as required
- Directs traffic around work area as required
Required Skills, Education, And Experience
- Experience with roller machines on highway road construction projects
- Experience raking, shoveling, and operating the screed
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
- Problem solving
- Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
- Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
Preferred Skills, Education, And Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED)
- Four years of experience with roller machines on highway road construction projects
- Experience with other heavy equipment commonly used in highway road construction
- OSHA or other relevant safety certifications
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to stand
- Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
- Frequently required to walk
- Occasionally climb or balance
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
- Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles
- Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions
- Frequently exposed to vibration
- Frequently exposed to high, precarious places
- Noise level is usually very loud
Work Environment
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
- Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles
- Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions
- Frequently exposed to vibration
- Frequently exposed to high, precarious places
- Noise level is usually very loud
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
- Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
- Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more