Roller Operator

Professional-Excavators-; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Excavators & Construction Inc in Alberta is seeking a Roller Operator to support paving crews, ensure quality compaction, and maintain safe site operations.

You will perform pre-start inspections, monitor surface conditions, and collaborate with teams. The role requires outdoor work, physical fitness, and CSTS/WHMIS certification.

This full-time position offers growth opportunities and a team-focused culture.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience operating rollers or similar heavy equipment.
• Experience with asphalt compaction and maintaining proper surface density.
• Able to meet physical demands of paving-site work outdoors in varying weather.
• Current CSTS and WHMIS certification.
• Eligibility to work in Canada.
• Available to work night shifts and weekends.
• Basic equipment inspections and preventative maintenance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate rollers to compact asphalt and aggregate to required density standards.
• Perform pre-start inspections and report equipment defects or maintenance needs.
• Monitor surface conditions and adjust rolling patterns for quality compaction.
• Work closely with paving crews to maintain safe and efficient site operations.
• Follow site safety procedures and document daily equipment and work activities.

Skills

Roller operation

Heavy equipment

Asphalt compaction

Site safety

Equipment inspection

Shift flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

CSTS certification

WHMIS certification

Job description

Professional Excavators & Construction Inc is a heavy civil construction company serving Alberta, with expertise spanning general contracting, earthworks, site services, concrete flatwork, and asphalt paving. Our work depends on reliable execution in the field, strong coordination across crews, and a commitment to quality from the ground up.

As a Roller Operator, you will play an important part in helping paving work meet quality standards and stay on track. This role supports day-to-day site execution by contributing to consistent compaction outcomes, safe equipment operation, and close collaboration with paving crews throughout active construction work.

Responsibilities

• Operate rollers to compact asphalt and aggregate to required density standards.
• Perform pre-start inspections and report equipment defects or maintenance needs.
• Monitor surface conditions and adjust rolling patterns for quality compaction.
• Work closely with paving crews to maintain safe and efficient site operations.
• Follow site safety procedures and document daily equipment and work activities.

• At least 2 years of experience operating rollers or similar heavy equipment.
• Experience with asphalt compaction and maintaining proper surface density.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of paving-site work, including extended standing, climbing on and off equipment, lifting, and working outdoors in changing weather.
• Current CSTS and WHMIS certification.
• Eligibility to work in Canada.
• Availability to work night shifts and weekends.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance is a plus.

• We offer a corporate culture built on S.T.A.R.T. – Safety, Trust, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Exposure to exciting projects in a dynamic and growing industry.