What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roller Operator- Paving position at Stewart and Tate?
Stewart & Tate is a family owned and operated, full service construction firm that specializes in general building construction, site development, and specialized industrial construction. Stewart & Tate is a subsidiary of the Stewart Companies, a York, PA based, family-owned and operated group of companies serving the construction, materials, real estate, and automotive industries.
Summary
The Roller Operator is responsible to compact earth, subgrade, and sub-base asphalt surfaces in the construction of highways and streets. Roller Operators drive machines in successive overlapping passes over surfaces to be compacted, rolling asphalt and subgrade to desired compaction and smoothness.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Able to operate all size rollers.
- Able to maintain sprayer system.
- Able to break down, seal out and achieve compaction.
- When patching help the crew labor, rake and shovel.
- Be a part of a team.
Competencies
- 2-3 years Asphalt Roller experience.
Work Environment
- The work is regularly performed in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, asphalt, fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.
- Occasional exposure to a variety of extreme and loud conditions at construction job sites.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Physical demands include but are not limited to lifting heavy objects, walking and standing for long periods of time and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
- Lifts, push, pull or carry objects; use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively jump, sprint or throw objects.
- Excellent stamina, good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination required.
- Capable of frequently lifting or moving items up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving items up to 100 pounds.
The Stewart Companies offers a competitive salary and benefits package which includes: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, Life and Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan, Voluntary Supplemental Insurance products, Employee Assistance Plan, and paid vacation.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.