Roadway Asphalt Roller Operator — Precision Paving Pro

VSS International, Inc.; California (MO); On-site; GBP 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

VSS International, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Operator for a rubber tire roller to support asphalt paving projects in San Benito County. The role is outdoors, on active road crews, and requires vigilance around live traffic.

The ideal candidate will be safe, hardworking, and a team player with pavement experience. This full-time position emphasizes reliability, adherence to schedules, and compliance with OSHA policies.

Qualifications

• Must have good communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and external drivers and customers.
• Must possess the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects utilizing organizational skills and communications skills.
• Strong sense of responsibility regarding timely and accurate completion of work, and a strong commitment to company goals.
• Must be capable of functioning under fast paced stressful working conditions within live traffic.
• Prior pavement preservation experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate rubber tire roller in asphalt paving operations to achieve proper compaction and mat finish.
• Follow rolling patterns, speeds, and sequences as directed by foreman or crew lead.
• Monitor asphalt temperatures and surface conditions to prevent over-rolling or material displacement.
• Communicate effectively with paver operator, screed operator, and other crew members.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report mechanical issues immediately.
• Maintain roller cleanliness (tires, drums, water systems if equipped).
• Assist with general asphalt crew duties when not operating equipment; follow all safety policies and jobsite procedures.
• Maintain awareness of surrounding equipment, personnel, and traffic control

Skills

Good communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Live traffic conditions

Pavement preservation experience

Job description

VSS International, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Operator for a rubber tire roller to support asphalt paving projects in San Benito County. The role is outdoors, on active road crews, and requires vigilance around live traffic.

The ideal candidate will be safe, hardworking, and a team player with pavement experience. This full-time position emphasizes reliability, adherence to schedules, and compliance with OSHA policies.