Roller Equipment Operator

TIC - The Industrial Company; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an Intermediate-level equipment operator to handle power construction machines for excavation, moving material and grading work on road projects. You will perform site maintenance, load and spread materials, and ensure safe operation across rough terrains.

The role requires the ability to follow instructions, work with a team, and pass safety and drug tests. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior field experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, with field experience preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and communicate with supervision.
• Experience using hand and power tools safely on job sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate power construction equipment to excavate, move and grade material.
• Load, haul, and dump on road surfaces and rights-of-way with various equipment.
• Construct ditches for culverts and pipes; install pipes and manage debris.
• Check fluid levels and lubrication; perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Instruct and train employees in safe operation and job techniques.
• Inspect equipment and report defects or issues.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Tool usage

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 186890

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces.
• Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
• Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication.
• May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• Licenses (List Requirements)
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit for duty medical

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.