Roller Operator

Sunmount Paving Company

Justin (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Long Term Disability
Vacation & Holiday Pay
Parental Leave
Maternity Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Medical & Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Short Term Disability
Supplemental Term Life
Accident, Legal, Hospital, CriticalIll
401(k) Plan with Employer Match
Stock Purchase Opportunities
Wellness Benefits & Gym Incentives

Job summary

Sunmount Paving Company is seeking an experienced Roller Operator to safely compact dirt, aggregate, or blacktop, reading grade stakes and coordinating with grade checkers to achieve precise grades. The role requires manual dexterity, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work with GPS/laser systems.

Daily equipment inspections and teamwork are essential components of this position. Work is outdoors on construction sites in varied weather, with opportunities for growth in the asphalt plant

Qualifications

  • Experience operating road rollers or similar heavy equipment.
  • Ability to read grade stakes and work with grade checkers, lasers or GPS.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operates roller to compress/compact dirt, aggregate, or blacktop to achieve the specified grading and smooth surface.
  • Reads grade stakes and works with grade checker, laser, or GPS to maintain grade.
  • Determines speed and direction of roller based on material conditions to achieve a smooth grade or surface.
  • Communicates with crew using hand signals to coordinate work and ensure safety.
  • Inspects and maintains equipment daily; reports maintenance needs.
  • Keeps equipment clean and ready for transport; maintains job-site order and safety.

Job description

  • Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
  • Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
  • Company Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Maternity Leave
  • Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Voluntary Medical & VisionInsurance
  • Voluntary Dental Insurance
  • Voluntary Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
  • Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
  • 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
  • Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
  • Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives
General Description.

Operates the roller by using either rollers or drums to compress/compact dirt, aggregate, or blacktop. The operator may use the vibration component occasionally.

Key Duties

Safely operates roller to compress/compact dirt, aggregate, or blacktop to achieve the specified grading and smooth surface.

Reads grade stakes and works with grade checker, laser, or GPS to maintaingrade.

Determines speed and direction of roller based on knowledge of compressible material to achieve a smooth grade and/or surface.

Works closely with other crew members using hand signals to coordinate work and ensure safety.

Performs daily inspection and maintenance and ensures that roller is in safe, proper working order including fluid checks and proper lubrication. Reports to shop when roller needs maintenance and repair.

Keeps roller clean and prepares equipment for transport on flatbed when needed.

Maintains orderliness, cleanliness and safety at job-site.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements

General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as a Roller Operator.

A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.

Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.

Three (3) to Five (5) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges.

Physical Demands.

Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.

Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50-90 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.

Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.

Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.

The Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.

Work Environment.

Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.

Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.

Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.

Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete.

Demonstrates Safety 1st.
  • Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task.
  • Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task.
  • Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act
  • Identifies and turns in near miss reports
  • Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely.
  • Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates.
Sunmount Paving is a leading asphalt pavement manufacturer and paving contractor in North Central Texas and throughout the Southwest. We’re proud of our involvement in many of the public and private construction projects that have shaped the footprint of our state. Each year, our teams successfully complete hundreds of contracts for projects including public roadways and interstates, commercial parking areas, airports, and racetracks. No matter how large the scope of work or how high-profile the project, Sunmount Paving does the job safely, efficiently, and using quality materials produced in-house at one of our state-of-the-art asphalt plants.
We support a Drug-Free Workplace.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.

Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USA

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at

Blythe Construction, Inc.:

Phone: 704-375-8474

Hubbard Construction Company:

Phone: 407-645-5500

Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:

Phone: 704-375-8474

Vinci Construction USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Vinci Construction USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace. All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law.

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