Asphalt Roller Operator - West Palm

Job Title:

Asphalt Roller Operator

Department:
Paving |

Location:

West Palm Beach, Fl |

Reports To:

Paving Superintendent

• Operate steel wheel, rubber tire, and vibratory rollers to compact asphalt to required density and smoothness.
• Inspect roller equipment before and after operation to ensure proper functionality and report any issues.
• Follow the paving crew and coordinate with the paver operator and ground personnel to achieve consistent coverage and compaction.
• Understand compaction specifications and adjust techniques accordingly.
• Monitor mat temperature, roller pattern, and rolling zones to avoid over-compaction or material displacement.
• Maintain clean equipment and work area.
• Comply with all safety standards, DOT regulations, and company policies and procedures.
• Assist the paving crew with other labor tasks when needed, including flagging, shoveling, or raking.

• Experience: Proven experience as a roller operator in paving operations.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of roller equipment.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in compaction techniques, asphalt paving processes, and basic equipment maintenance.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to maintain precise control to achieve desired finish and quality.
• Team Player: Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Safety Awareness: Commitment to following safety guidelines and promoting a culture of safety on the job site.
• Physical Requirements: Requires motions such as climbing, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, pushing, pulling, twisting, kneeling, standing, walking, sitting, and reaching; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Working Conditions: Capability to work in varying outdoor weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks; exposure to construction site hazards.
• Testing: Must pass a drug and physical test and a criminal background check.
• Shift: Flexible to work days, nights, and weekends as needed.

• Climbing, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, pushing, pulling, twisting, kneeling, standing, walking, sitting, and reaching; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, walk, and kneel for extended periods.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Perform manual labor tasks such as digging, lifting, and moving materials.
• Work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
• Pass a drug and physical test.

• Outdoor construction sites with exposure to various weather conditions.
• Noise levels associated with heavy equipment operation.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• May require extended hours, including nights and weekends, depending on project needs.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Legal Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Employee Discounts
• Paid Holidays, PTO & 401(k) Program Match

Equal Opportunity, Aff­ective… Veteran's Preference, E-Verify Statement and Drug-Free Workplace: OHLA USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We uphold an affirmative action program and actively recruit veterans in accordance with the Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). We participate in the E-Verify program, confirming the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. We are a drug‑free workplace.