Asphalt Plate Roller Operator

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The asphalt plate roller operator must be able to operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to roadbeds, highways, or runways.

• Distribute, break down, compress, and give a finished surface to cooling asphalt
• Drive machine in successive overlapping passes over surfaces to be compacted, rolling subgrade and asphalt to desired compaction and smoothness
• Assist in the placement, moving and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones, and other traffic control devices
• Observe distribution of paving material to adjust machine settings or material flow, and indicate low spots for workers to add material
• Control traffic flow
• Light burners or start heating units of machines and regulate screed temperatures and asphalt flow rates
• Inspect, clean, maintain and repair equipment
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools needed in construction of highways and roadways
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks
• Ensure compliance of all safety procedures and policies while promoting the company’s safety culture
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

• High School Diploma or GED required
• At least 3 years’ experience with asphalt, highway, paving, bridge, sewer, and road construction

• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of highways, roads, sewers, and bridges
• Knowledge of asphalt paver/roller and other heavy equipment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exercise discretion and independent judgement when handling day to day information
• Excellent time-management skills to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities
• Ability to work cooperatively across all levels delivering on commitments – results oriented
• Ability to complete work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure to meet department targets and deadlines
• Ability to work non-routine hours, when necessary
• Ability and willingness to travel as required

• Ability to work outdoors, exposed to heat and humidity, cold and rain, and around heavy traffic areas
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Ability to operate job related tools
• Constantly perform repeating motions that may include feet, leg, wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Work that includes moving and/or lifting objects up to 50 pounds, carry at least 30 pounds and up to 150 pounds with help.

Bay Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Construction