Note: Thisposition is under the operating Engineers union. Applicant will be
required to join IUOE Local 9
Position Summary
The operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy
equipment to distribute, break down, compress and give a finished surface
to cooling asphalt.
Responsibilities
Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and
procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
Operates roller in successive overlapping passes over surfaces and rolling
subgrade and asphalt to desired compaction and smoothness
Determines speed and direction of machine, based on knowledge of
compressibility of material under changing temperatures
Pushes hand roller and pound surfaces using hand tamp, or guide portable
power roller over areas not accessible to road roller
Operates self-propelled steel-wheeled, rubber-tired, vibrator,
segmented, or other type of roller to compact earth, subgrade, sub-base
and asphalt surfaces
Operates other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as
required
Knowledge,Skills and Abilities
Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits
Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills
Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
Willing to work hours that are associated to the asphalt industry, including
overtime, nights and weekends as needed
Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
Minimum Education and Experience
3-5 years asphalt industry experience preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Physical Requirements & Conditions
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions andtolerate being
exposed to loud noise
Ability to lift 75 pounds
Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of
your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing,
lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
Compensation:
We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $30.83+.
Membership with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union
No, 9 is required upon hire. Condition and terms of employment and benefits
are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.