What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roller Operator position at Rose Paving?
Rose Paving is looking for a Roller Operator in Houston, TX
Who we are
Rose Paving LLC, leads the industry in providing complete parking lot management solutions to commercial and industrial properties nationwide. We offer a collaborative work environment where employees can contribute to impactful projects while enjoying opportunities for growth and development. With a rich 50-year history, their commitment to quality and client satisfaction makes it an exciting place to build a career.
What you'll be doing
The Rolling Operator operates asphalt rollers to compact and smooth asphalt surfaces on roads, parking lots, and other paved areas. They ensure proper thickness, smoothness, and density per project specifications.
- Operate asphalt rollers to compact and smooth newly laid asphalt on roads, highways, parking lots, and other paved surfaces.
- Monitor and adjust the rolling process to achieve proper density and smoothness per project specifications.
- Coordinate with the paving crew to maintain consistent rolling patterns and ensure a seamless finish.
- Position and operate equipment carefully to prevent damage to freshly laid asphalt.
- Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition.
- Report equipment issues or necessary repairs to the foreman or maintenance team.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following company safety policies and procedures.
- Assist with other asphalt paving tasks as needed, including minor labor, material handling, or operating additional equipment.
- Communicate with the paving foreman and crew to coordinate operations effectively.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Duties & Responsibilites
- Maintain a safe work area and adhere to all safety procedures.
- Conduct work with the highest standards of personal, professional, and ethical behavior.
- Participate in meetings and workgroups to coordinate activities, address issues, obtain approvals, and stay informed on policies, regulations, and industry developments.
- Follow all company policies and Standard Operating Procedures as directed by management.
- Report any accidents or incidents to the Superintendent or Human Resources Manager.
- Assist with special projects, tasks, and other duties as assigned to support workflow and meet deadlines.
What skills and experience you'll bring to us
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and perform well under pressure.
- Proficiency in using various production tools and equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Effective communication with supervisors, co-workers, contractors, and the public in a professional manner.
- Ability to lift and carry loads within OSHA regulations.
- Thorough understanding of the paving process.
- Skilled in operating heavy equipment.
- Willingness to work extended hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed to meet project deadlines. Works outdoors, exposed to weather, chemicals, odors, and environmental conditions.
- Must be able to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, digging, climbing, and reaching.
- Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying heavy equipment (up to 60 lbs).
- Able to work in challenging positions and detect auditory and/or visual emergency alarms.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education & Experience
Clean Driving Record (preferred)
Previous paving experience a plus
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Along with a competitive salary, we offer comprehensive benefits, including health insurance (PPO or HSA), 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for Advancement: We believe in promoting from within. If you're looking for long-term career opportunities, we provide clear paths for advancement based on your skills, performance, and ambitions.
- Team-Oriented Culture: We believe in collaboration. You'll work alongside a team of skilled professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to delivering the highest standards to our clients.
- Exciting Projects & Impactful Work: Be part of a company where your contributions make a real difference. We take on meaningful projects that challenge and inspire our team.
- Professional Development: We invest in your growth with training programs, mentorship opportunities, and resources to help you build your skills and career.
- A Fun & Supportive Environment: From team outings and company events to a positive day-to-day work atmosphere, we foster a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.