Roller Operator

Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Comprehensive health benefits

Work/Life balance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC is looking for an experienced Roller Operator to join their team in Tucson, Arizona. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and some experience operating heavy machinery.

Sunland is known for its innovative asphalt solutions and commitment to quality. Employees gain access to comprehensive health benefits and a supportive work environment focused on safety and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Preferred six months to one year of related experience.
• Willingness to travel to job sites without exception.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate the roller and heavy equipment for paving projects.
• Maintain and inspect equipment and machinery.
• Provide excellent customer service as company representative.
• Ensure job site is safe and traffic is controlled.

Skills

English proficiency

Heavy equipment operation

Customer service

Safety advocacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

SUNLAND ASPHALT

Sunland Asphalt and Construction, LLC. is seeking an experienced Roller Operator to join our growing team.

Sunland is a leading asphalt solutions provider and general contractor known for delivering exceptional quality, reliability, and innovation to its customers. With a reputation built on decades of combined industry expertise, we specialize in a full range of services, including commercial and residential paving, maintenance and repair, sealcoating, milling, and large‑scale infrastructure projects.

Why Join Sunland?

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) match after 30 days of employment
• Work/Life balance and community involvement
• Award-winning peers & projects
• Foundation built on safety

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, vision)

Essential Duties

• Operate the roller and other heavy equipment for paving projects.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate and work with contractors, sub‑contractors, and vendors to complete jobs.
• Serve as a frontline company representative and provide excellent customer service.
• Work on the ground as needed.
• Work quickly, productively and safely to meet production goals as outlined by the foreman, superintendent and/or production manager.
• Follow direction of the foreman and/or superintendent regarding daily production schedule and activities.
• Advocate safety and follow safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in job‑site and safety meetings and all company-related training.
• Work with the foreman or crew leader to ensure the job site is safe and traffic is controlled prior to commencing work.
• Communicate effectively and maintain constant contact with other equipment operators, truck drivers and general laborers.
• Invoke Sunland’s core values.
• Report problems and malfunctioning equipment or machinery to supervisor or shop personnel.
• Set up and tear down equipment as needed.
• Maintain a clean job site; pick up all tools and equipment and secure the site each day.
• Use hand tools such as rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc.
• Perform all other general laborer work as needed.
• Any and all duties assigned.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Six months to one year of related experience is preferred.
• Ability to speak, read and write English.
• Willingness to travel to any and all job sites without exception.
• A current driver’s license is preferred.
• Clean motor‑vehicle record if operating a company vehicle.
• Must pass a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening and background check.

AAP/EEO Statement

Sunland Asphalt is an equal employment opportunity employer.