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Job Description

Join Our Team as a Seasonal Roller Operator with Our Paving Crew!

Western Construction in Rapid City, SD is seeking a Seasonal Roller Operator to join our paving crew. If you have experience operating rollers and are looking for an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects, then we want to hear from you! Or if you are new to the industry and are looking for something new, we are willing to train for this position!

The typical work season is April - December.

Responsibilities :

Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using appropriate tools and equipment for the task with awareness of one’s surroundings.
Safely operates roller to compress / compact dirt, aggregate, or asphalt to achieve the specified grading and smooth surface.
Operate equipment with production goals and targets in mind to maintain project budget and schedule.
Determine the speed, pattern, and direction of the roller based on knowledge of compressible material to achieve a smooth grade and / or surface.
Observe the temperature of the material and operate the roller at optimum temperature.
Effectively communicate with crew members using radios and hand signals to coordinate work and ensure safety.
Perform daily inspection and maintenance and ensure the roller is in safe, proper working order, including fluid checks and lubrication. Complete daily walkaround noting necessary maintenance and notifying supervisor if there are issues.
Visual safety inspection for leaks and damage to the machine before operation.
Follow proper lock-out / tag-out procedures.
Effective teamwork and communication
Dependable and reliable work attendance

Qualifications :

Pass pre-employment drug / alcohol screening and physical.

At least 18 years of age, due to the nature of the position

Previous road construction and asphalt paving experience is a plus, but not required.

Ability to operate equipment holding a straight line.

Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to lift heavy objects and work in all weather conditions.

Attention to detail and commitment to safety and job site housekeeping.

Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally.

Positive, professional attitude with a willingness to travel.

Ability to work overtime as required, including some weekends.

Physical Requirements

Able to physically lift heavy materials (up to 50 pounds) frequently throughout the work shift with or without assistance.

Frequent walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.

Standing / working on feet for extended periods and walking across uneven terrain, climbing up and down ladders and stairways

Able to work in extreme weather conditions and elements, including but not limited to heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, etc.

Frequent exposure to noise, dust, fuel, oil, or other chemicals.

Able to wear personal protective equipment and any other safety-related equipment.

Able to work a minimum of 8 hours a day and overtime as required.

Benefits :

A fun & fast-paced work environment with competitive wages

Winter savings program

Paid holidays and paid vacation time

Seasonal rehire bonuses.

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Flexible spending accounts – health and dependent care

Aflac supplemental insurance options

529 College Savings Plan

SIMPLE IRA with company match

Why Choose Western Construction :

Western Construction is a reputable construction company that values its employees and offers opportunities for growth and advancement. As a Roller Operator at Western Construction, you will be part of a dedicated team that is committed to excellence in all that we do. Our company culture is one of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement, and we are looking for individuals who share our passion for quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Apply Today to Join Our Team :

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity with a leading construction company in Rapid City, SD, we invite you to apply for this position at Western Construction. Become part of a team that values your contributions and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Take the next step in your career and join Western Construction!

EOE, including disability / vets.

Disclaimer

This document describes the position currently available. It is not an employment contract. Our company reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.

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