Asphalt Roller Operator - Savannah, GA

at APAC - Atlantic, Inc. in; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

APAC-Atlantic is seeking an Asphalt Roller Operator for Savannah, GA to support paving projects in the region. You will operate the roller to compact earth, subgrade, and asphalt surfaces, ensuring proper depths and smoothness under project specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of related asphalt/road construction experience. Shift work across GA and SC may be required; a shift differential may apply.

Qualifications

• Operate asphalt roller safely and efficiently according to patterns to achieve proper compaction.
• Understand paving prep, grades, drainage, patterns, aggregate size, oil content, and compaction requirements.
• Maintain equipment condition; perform minor servicing and report major problems to supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt roller to compact earth, subgrade, and asphalt surfaces per project specs.
• Monitor roller performance and make adjustments for smoothness and density.
• Work shifts as needed across GA and SC; follow safety and quality standards.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Construction site experience

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Asphalt Roller Operator - Savannah, GA (Construction)

APAC-Atlantic, part of CRH's South Division, is a leader in the production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, serving the Coastal Georgia and Low Country South Carolina markets for over 70 years. No matter how big or small the paving project is, APAC-Atlantic's goal on any project is to finish on time and on budget. But most importantly, our goal is to make sure the project uses the right materials and construction methods proven to last. From paving and project management to materials, we have you covered. Are you ready to join the best in the business? At APAC-Atlantic, we're more than just a team. We're a family. APAC-Atlantic is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participant.

Job Description Summary

This is a highly skilled position involving the control and operation of the asphalt roller machine. Responsible for operating equipment to compact earth, subgrade, and sub-base asphalt surfaces in the construction of highways and streets.This includes safely and efficiently operating rollers to smooth material from the paver to proper depths and ensuring desired compaction and smoothness. Requires a thorough understanding of preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, and other details related to asphalt paving.

Requirements

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently by following patterns to smooth material from paver to proper depths.
• Thorough understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job specifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving.
• The operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; and one to two years related asphalt and road construction experience.

Shift differential may apply - job requires ability to work any shift and the ability to work in GA and SC dependent on the project.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

APAC-Atlantic, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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