Asphalt Roller Operator

Delaware Valley Paving; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware Valley Paving is looking for an experienced Asphalt Roller Operator in Tampa, Florida. The successful candidate will operate asphalt rollers to ensure proper compaction and surface quality on various paving projects. Key responsibilities include monitoring asphalt conditions, collaborating with the crew, and maintaining safety standards.

Candidates should have prior experience, knowledge of compaction techniques, and a valid driver’s license. This role requires working long hours outdoors, reflecting a commitment to quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating asphalt rollers preferred.
• Knowledge of asphalt paving and compaction techniques.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work long hours, including overtime, during the paving season.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt rollers to compact asphalt surfaces to project specifications.
• Work closely with the paving crew, paver operators, and foreman.
• Monitor asphalt temperature, mat conditions, and compaction requirements.
• Perform pre-operation equipment inspections and report issues.
• Maintain rolling speed and overlap to achieve uniform compaction.
• Follow all job site safety procedures and company policies.
• Assist with general labor duties as needed.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and project timelines.

Skills

Operating asphalt rollers

Knowledge of asphalt paving techniques

Attention to detail

Job description

Position Summary

Delaware Valley Paving is seeking an experienced Asphalt Roller Operator to safely and efficiently operate rolling equipment during asphalt paving operations. This position plays a critical role in achieving proper compaction, surface smoothness, and overall pavement quality on commercial, municipal, and roadway projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt rollers to compact asphalt surfaces to project specifications
• Work closely with the paving crew, paver operators, and foreman to ensure proper rolling patterns and timing
• Monitor asphalt temperature, mat conditions, and compaction requirements
• Perform pre-operation equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety issues
• Maintain consistent rolling speed and overlap to achieve uniform compaction
• Follow all job site safety procedures and company policies
• Assist with general labor duties as needed to support paving operations
• Ensure work meets quality standards and project timelines

Qualifications & Requirements

• Prior experience operating asphalt rollers preferred
• Knowledge of asphalt paving and compaction techniques
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work long hours, including overtime, during the paving season
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL a plus