Roller Operator

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate rollers and compaction equipment to compact various materials such as soil, gravel, asphalt, and other surfaces according to project specifications.
• Learn and adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
• Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, reporting any malfunctions or damages to the supervisor.
• Coincide with other construction crew members to ensure proper compaction techniques are followed and to adjust the compaction process based on soil type and conditions.
• Read and interpret project plans and specifications to determine the required compaction levels and methods.
• Monitor the equipment's operation and adjust the speed, direction, and angle of the roller as necessary to achieve the desired compaction.
• Identify hazards, obstructions, or unsafe conditions and take measures to rectify the issues.
• Ensure the roller and compaction equipment are operated efficiently, minimizing unnecessary fuel consumption and wear.
• Participate in job site safety meetings and training sessions as required.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor, which may include manual labor or assisting other crew members with construction tasks.

Requirements

• Ability to follow safety regulations and work instructions diligently.
• Knowledge of operating and maintaining roller and compaction equipment.
• Good judgment to make decisions based on verifiable and measurable criteria.
• Willingness to work in dusty or dirty surroundings.
• Pass construction equipment operator qualification testing/observation.

Education and Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Two to three years of verifiable experience operating rollers and compaction equipment in a construction environment.
• Familiarity with various types of compaction equipment and materials used in construction projects.

Additional Information

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position.

Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.

Email: recruiting@phillipsinc.com

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