About this role
*Duties & Responsibilities*
* Operate roller to compact earth, subgrade, and sub-base asphalt surfaces * Drive machine in successive overlapping passes over surfaces to be compacted, rolling asphalt and subgrade to desired compaction and smoothness * Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning and moving the machine in response to hand signals from crew members * Determine appropriate rolling drum mode * Understand proper techniques for rolling transverse joints * Recognize flow lines and inverts to minimize roller marks * Uses plate tamper when necessary * Works with paving crew to lay asphalt, by hand, servicing manholes and catch basins * Daily maintenance of fluids and water systems check * Keep machines clean and maintained * Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met by conducting daily pre-use inspection and operating safely * Assist in setting up and taking down signs, pylons, caution tape etc. * Must have the initiative, ability, and willingness to perform and assist with other job positions for job completion as requested, such as sweeping
*Work Conditions:*
* Outdoor work in varying temperatures, humidity, sand, wind, or other extreme inclement weather conditions for extended periods of time * Fast-paced environment, working within tight deadlines * Ability to sit for extended periods of time * Ability to lift, pull, and push a minimum of 20lbs * Bend, kneel, reach, and climb heavy equipment several times throughout the day * Ability to be on your feet regularly and use hands, arms, and legs repeatedly * Walking on uneven surfaces * Work may be performed in an environment with exposure to extremely hot materials, fuel, fumes, vapors, dust, grease and oils, as well as loud and/or constant noise and exposure to moving equipment
*Experience & Qualifications:*
* The ideal candidate will have two (2) or more years of Roller Operator experience * Must demonstrate excellent safety awareness, and a willingness to comply with company policy and safety standards * Communication with other operators, truck drivers and the general public is critical * Periodic evenings, nights, weekends, and overtime hours are expected * Must wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times * Continuous mental and visual attention to safely and effectively complete work tasks * Keep a positive and cooperative attitude by maintaining courteous and professional conduct with the supervisors, co-workers, customers, and the general public
Pay: $22.35-$45.00 per hour
Benefits: * Company pension * Dental care * On-site parking * RRSP match
Work Location: In person