Roller Operator

Barnhill Contracting•Kinston, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform asphalt roller operator duties on an asphalt paving lay down crew. This role involves operating a steel roller for compacting newly paved asphalt surfaces. The operator may also be responsible for routine maintenance of the equipment, such as oiling and greasing, and making minor operational adjustments. The job requires operating the machine from a platform, using controls to guide the equipment, and potentially directing dump trucks during backing maneuvers.

Requirements

One year experience but will train the right person.
Willingness to learn multiple tasks of the paving operation.
Ability to abide by precise instructions and strict but necessary safety rules and policies.
Must be a reliable/trustworthy team player and maintain a good attendance and safety record.
Ability to work Saturdays, Sunday's when needed, and some nights.
Military Base pass will be needed for some positions.
Requires regular lifting of or in excess of 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Walking and standing may require a full day of 15 hours.
Overtime work is required.
Job requires riding to and from work.
If the driving of a company vehicle is required, then the guidelines of the company driver qualification standards must be met.

Nice To Haves

Encourage a valid NC Driver's License

Responsibilities

Operates tandem or three-wheel steel roller for compacting newly paved asphalt surfaces.
May oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to the equipment.
Operates from platform of the machine and moves levers, pedals or throttle to move and guide the machine.
May guide and direct dump trucks while backing up to the hopper.
May perform other duties as required.