REEVES | Asphalt Roller Operator - Savannah, GA

Reeves Construction Company; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

Job summary

Reeves Construction Company in Savannah, GA seeks an Asphalt Roller Operator with a strong commitment to safety. The role involves operating rollers to compact asphalt and dirt on road and site projects, and assisting on the job site as needed.

The successful candidate will have basic knowledge of machine mechanics and hydraulics, pass equipment inspections, and maintain clean, well‑kept equipment while prioritizing worker welfare and safe operation on site.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• 1–3 months of related work experience or training.
• Must be able to work day or night shifts.
• Must perform all essential duties satisfactorily.
• Provide own transportation to and from work.
• Driving license preferred.
• Must be able to prove legal right to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt roller to compact asphalt and dirt on roads and sites.
• Assist in general job site operations as needed.
• Maintain machine cleanliness and routine lubrication.

Skills

Basic machine knowledge

Safety awareness

Equipment inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri and Arkansas has been a key partner in the infrastructure growth of the Southeast and Midwest since the company's founding in 1923. Reeves is a complete heavy civil highway and site development construction company dedicated to meet the specific needs of the roadway, airport, bridge, and military market. Reeves prides itself for its high company standards of safety, ethics, and performance. To learn more about Reeves visit www.reevescc.com.

Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.

Mission

Reeves Construction Company is currently seeking an individual for the position of Asphalt Roller Operator in Savannah, GA. The successful candidate for this role will have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively run a roller for the compaction of asphalt and/or dirt and other materials for road and commercial construction. Asphalt Roller Operators are also expected to assist in the general operation of each job site.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Must have a basic knowledge of the mechanics and hydraulics of the machine.
• Must have skills to conduct an inspection checklist on equipment such as tracks, lights, brakes, fuel, oil and water.
• Must keep equipment clean, lubricated, and in good working order, including good housekeeping.
• Must have an understanding of control levers for movement of machine.
• Must have a priority for safety and welfare of workers around the machine.
• Must have the ability to operate the vehicle safely in job site situations and follow the policies and procedures of the company.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications, Education, and Competencies

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED (preferred), but not necessarily required.
• Minimum of 1-3 months of work-related experience and/or training.
• Must be able to work day or night shifts.
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Provide own transportation to and from work.
• Driving License (preferred).
• Must be able to provide proper documentation that you have the legal right to work in the United States.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Benefits and General Information

Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, vacation, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, group health plan options (incl. medical, dental & vision, HSA, FSA), short term disability benefits & 401(k)/401(k) Roth w-company match.

This Organization Participates in E-Verify Drug-Free Workplace

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

• to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
• complete any part of the application process
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