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Asphalt Laborer​/Roller Operator

Job in Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington, 98248, USA
Listing for: WESTERN REFINERY SERVICES, INC.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-25
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

WRS has an immediate opening for Asphalt Paving Laborer/Roller Operator.

Responsibilities
  • Rakes and shovels asphalt to achieve smooth, even surfaces.
  • Assists with job site setup, breakdown, and traffic control.
  • Uses hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Acts as a spotter for trucks and moving equipment.
  • Marks utilities and paving boundaries.
  • Applies tack coat as directed.
  • Keeps the job site clean, safe and organized.
  • Works closely with the paving crew to ensure quality workmanship.
  • Safely operates rollers of various sizes (approximately 1-15 tons).
  • Performs Breakdown, Intermediate, and Finish rolling to meet compaction specifications.
  • Monitors mat and mix temperatures and adjusts rolling patterns based on conditions.
  • Eliminates roller marks, prevents segregation, and ensures a smooth finished surface.
  • Coordinates with the paver operator, ground crew, and truck drivers for efficient workflow.
  • Maintains proper rolling speed and direction to avoid asphalt displacement.
  • Reports mechanical issues or maintenance needs promptly.
  • Daily inspections and routine maintenance including fueling, greasing and cleaning.
Experience & Qualifications
  • CDL Class A Preferred.
  • Prior asphalt paving experience preferred (laborer and/or roller experience).
  • Roller operation experience strongly preferred; willingness to train the right candidate.
  • Knowledge of safe operation around heavy equipment.
  • Physically capable of performing demanding manual labor in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and desire to learn.
  • Ability to work long days, weekends, and extended periods during the paving season.
  • Ability to earn and maintain the respect of coworkers, leadership, and customers.
Benefits & Compensation
  • Full Medical coverage (with HSA option).
  • Full Dental coverage.
  • Voluntary Vision.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (eligible after one year).
  • ESOP (eligible after one year).
  • Generous PTO, based on hours worked.
  • 10 Paid Holidays per year.
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Life Insurance (including guaranteed buy up option).
  • $250 per year - personal reimbursements.
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