Asphalt Roller Operator - Greenwich, Canada - Municipal Group of Companies

Municipal Group of Companies

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Greenwich, Canada

2 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces.

We are currently looking for Asphalt Roller Operators to join our operations out of Greenwich, NS for the upcoming 2023 construction season.

These positions will be based out of Greenwich, but may involve travel to other parts of the province as the need arises.

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Foreman, the Asphalt Roller Operator is responsible for properly operating an asphalt rolling machine to smooth out and compress the asphalt as per specifications on the roadway.

This position is responsible for properly operating machines and attachments in an effort to create the smoothest and most level asphalt possible.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for the safe operation of roller to compact surface to grade specifications and asphalt to desired compaction and smoothness
Monitor compressibility under changing temperatures to determine speed and direction of machine
Smooth surfaces not accessible to road roller using portable power roller or hand tamper equipment
Identify and report any quality issues
Maintain vehicle in good condition
Advise the Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
Be aware of surrounding at all times
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities
Ensure safety of fellow employees
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:2 years experience in a construction environment in an asphalt role
Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules and code of conduct
Willingness to work in a team environment
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
Comply with all safety policies and procedures
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
Working safely is a condition of employment.

Working Conditions:

The Asphalt Roller Operator role may include physically strenuous activities.

The Asphalt Roller Operator will be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects, requiring the use of PPE, Hardhat, Steel Toe Boots, and reflective vest to minimize risk on the worksite.

The worksite environment for this position is outside in varying weather conditions.

How to Apply:

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.