Roller Operator

MasTec Inc • Pflugerville, TX

18h • Onsite

About The Position

The Roller Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Breakdown Rollers, Rubber Tire Rollers and Finish Rollers. The Roller Operator distributes, breaks down, compresses, and gives a finished surface to cooling asphalt. The first stage breaks down the asphalt mix with a breakdown roller. The second stage compresses it with a rubber tire roller, and the finish roller gives the final finish. Roller operators may also be required to operate Steel Drum and Pad Foot Rollers to compact and seal earth fills, sub grades, and flexible base. Cash Construction, a division of MasTec, was founded on a commitment to excellence; excellence in how we treat our clients and our employees. Incorporated in Texas, Cash Construction continues to be a leader in the construction service industry, completing projects involving water and wastewater utilities, drainage improvements, lift stations, pump stations, dry utilities and roadwork. Our client base includes a vast array of local municipalities, counties, the Texas Department of Transportation, private developers, and various other entities.

Requirements

• Safe and efficient operation of Breakdown Rollers, Rubber Tire Rollers and Finish Rollers.
• Ability to distribute, break down, compress, and give a finished surface to cooling asphalt.
• Experience operating Steel Drum and Pad Foot Rollers to compact and seal earth fills, sub grades, and flexible base.
• Proficiency in operating the roller and other heavy equipment safely and appropriately.
• Ability to perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Skill in pushing hand roller and pounding surfaces using hand tamp or guiding portable power roller over areas not accessible to road roller.
• Competence in operating the Finish Roller in successive overlapping passes to apply final finish and remove imperfections.
• Ability to operate Pad Foot Roller, using vibrate, until ground surface is hard.
• Skill in operating Smooth Drum Roller to seal subgrade and base surfaces.
• Willingness to train new employees in the safe and efficient operation of the Roller.
• Knowledge of and adherence to the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the company’s safety manual.

Responsibilities

• Operate the roller and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Push hand roller and pound surfaces using hand tamp or guide portable power roller over areas not accessible to road roller.
• Operate the Finish Roller in successive overlapping passes to apply final finish and remove imperfections with a finish roller.
• Operate Pad Foot Roller, using vibrate, when necessary, until ground surface is hard.
• Operate Smooth Drum Roller, to seal subgrade and base surfaces.
• Train new employees in the safe and efficient operation of the Roller.
• Knowledgeable about and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the company’s safety manual.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed