Heavy Equipment Operator

Unitan Construction and Development Corporation; Batangas City; On-site; PHP 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Road Roller Operator in Batangas City. The role involves operating a road roller to compact materials during road construction projects. Candidates should have experience with heavy equipment, safety awareness, and a high school diploma. Work is on-site from Monday to Saturday, with exposure to outdoor elements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating road roller or other heavy equipment.
• Physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver’s license or heavy equipment operator license.

Responsibilities

• Operate road roller to compact and smooth surfaces during projects.
• Inspect and maintain the roller to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Report mechanical issues or malfunctions to the supervisor.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Knowledge of construction techniques

Attention to safety

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Job description

The Road Roller Operator is responsible for operating a road roller (compactor) to compact soil, gravel, asphalt, or other materials in the construction and maintenance of roads, highways, runways, and other infrastructure projects. The operator ensures safe, efficient, and quality work in accordance with project specifications and safety standards.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate road roller to compact and smooth surfaces during road construction and repair projects.
• Inspect and maintain the roller to ensure it is in good working condition (fuel, oil, tires, brakes, etc.).
• Follow construction plans, instructions, and safety regulations.
• Perform pre-operational and post-operational checks of the equipment.
• Report mechanical issues or malfunctions to the supervisor immediately.
• Work with other crew members to achieve desired compaction and surface quality.
• Maintain cleanliness of the equipment and work area.
• Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and traffic regulations on-site.

• At least a High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating road roller or other heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of road construction and compaction techniques.
• Physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver’s license or heavy equipment operator license (if required by local regulations).
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Conditions:

• On-site (field-based) work at construction projects.
• Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (or as required by the project).
• Exposure to outdoor environment, dust, noise, and heavy machinery.

Work location: Batangas & Port of Manila