Asphalt Roller Operator
Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA, V3K 5X6
Are you passionate about building the roads that connect communities? Lafarge Construction is seeking skilled and dedicated individuals to join our Road Construction Team in the Greater Vancouver Area. As a Road Construction Team Member, you'll be at the forefront of constructing vital transportation arteries, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Join us in shaping the future of road infrastructure and be part of a team that's paving the way for progress. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career with Lafarge Construction.
The Roller Operator will be responsible for the compaction of asphalt by operating the roller machine behind the paving machine to obtain the proper density and finish texture at work sites.
Responsibilities
• Must be familiar with Municipal, Commercial, Industrial, Residential rolling practices.
• Operates roller machine to compress asphalt to maintain a smooth surface.
• Able to establish rolling patterns in order to achieve compaction.
• Must have the initiative, ability and willingness to perform and assist with other job positions – plate tamping, hand tamping etc.
• Take action to avoid potential hazards or obstructions.
• Daily maintenance of equipment including fluids and water systems.
• Provides day to day roller services and looks for ways to improve maintenance process or services on an ongoing basis.
• Follows all safety, compliance and environmental requirements in alignment with company standards.
Qualification Profile
• 3-5 years’ experience required.
• Manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, good physical fitness, a good sense of balance, and an ability to work as a member of a team.
• Ability to work nights and weekends, as necessary.
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.