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BPG · 18 hours ago

Asphalt Roller Operator

BPG Designs, LLC is seeking an Asphalt Roller Operator responsible for the safe and efficient operation of asphalt rollers to compact and finalize paved surfaces. This role is critical in ensuring the quality and appearance of asphalt pavement meets project specifications, working primarily as part of a road and infrastructure restoration crew.

Communications InfrastructureConstructionTelecommunications

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate various asphalt rollers (static, vibratory, pneumatic) in successive, overlapping passes to achieve the required compaction and smoothness of hot-mix asphalt (HMA)
Determine the proper speed and direction of the roller based on the temperature, type, and compressibility of the asphalt mix to prevent ridging and ensure uniform density
Operate other heavy equipment and perform general labor duties (such as shoveling or raking) as needed to support the paving and restoration crew
Guide portable compactors or hand tampers over areas inaccessible to the primary roller
Work closely with the restoration crew on utility cuts, trench repairs, patchwork, and other small-to-medium-scale paving projects to restore surfaces to pre-existing conditions or better
Coordinate rolling patterns and timing with the paving and tack crew to maintain the mat temperature and quality during the compaction process
Perform thorough daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintenance checks on the roller and other assigned equipment (fluids, damage, wear areas, etc.)
Report any equipment malfunctions, damage, or required repairs to the Foreman/Mechanic immediately
Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and relevant traffic regulations while on the job site
Follow directions from the Foreman or Superintendent regarding daily tasks, project specifications, and work priorities
Collaborate with all crew members to maintain a productive, clean, and safe work environment
Complete accurate equipment usage logs, daily reports, and safety documentation
Load and secure equipment onto transport trailers as required

Qualification

Asphalt Roller OperationCompaction TechniquesMechanical AptitudeCommunication SkillsTeamwork Skills

Required

Minimum of 1-3 years of proven experience operating asphalt rollers, including static, vibratory, and pneumatic models
Knowledge of compaction techniques, HMA characteristics, and various rolling patterns
Valid Driver's License (Class D or equivalent) with a clean driving record is required
Strong attention to detail and precision to achieve a smooth and high-quality finished surface
Mechanical aptitude for performing routine maintenance and inspections
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work extended hours, including nights and weekends, and travel to various work sites in all weather conditions
Must be able to sit for extended periods while operating equipment
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift/carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds frequently

Preferred

Experience working in a construction, paving, or civil infrastructure environment is strongly preferred
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A is strongly preferred

Company

BPG

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BPG is a telecommunications agency that designs and builds infrastructure for the broadband, commercial, government, and education markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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James Ruiz
Chief Operating Officer
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Todd Heaton, CSP, SHRM-SCP
Chief Human Resources Officer
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