General Description. Responsible for the operation of various smooth drum or rubber tire roller(s), in order to compact and/or smooth asphalt surfaces, during asphalt laydown operations.
Key Duties
Safely operates roller to achieve identified asphalt and roadway surface compaction requirements, as defined by the contract/owner specificationsDetermines speed and direction of roller, based on compaction specifications; typically at the direction and under the guidance of the Asphalt Laydown Foreman and/or Superintendent.Works closely with other crew members using hand signals and verbal communication, to coordinate work and ensure safety.Maintains visual contact, with those working around equipment, at all times; to ensure safe proximity from obstacles and or workers on foot.Performs daily roller inspection and identifies maintenance concerns to their supervisor and/or equipment, to ensure that roller i...