At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate heavy asphalt rollers and interpret blueprints for road construction.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the road construction industry.
- Benefits: Night shift premium and opportunities for travel.
- Other info: Supportive work environment promoting diversity and equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience while contributing to essential infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years of experience operating heavy equipment and a valid driver's licence.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
- Overview
- Languages
- English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years
- On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
- Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Work setting
- Various locations
Responsibilities
- Tasks
- Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
- Operate heavy equipment
- Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
Experience and specialization
- Type of heavy equipment operated
- Asphalt spreader
- Roller
- Area of work experience
- Asphalt finishing
- Type of industry experience
- Road construction
- Additional information
- Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Financial benefits
- Night shift premium
- Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Support for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Support for mature workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Supports for visible minorities
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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Asphalt Roller Operator in Port Coquitlam employer: Grandview Blacktop Ltd
As an Asphalt Roller Operator, you'll join a dynamic team that values hard work and dedication in a fast-paced outdoor environment. Our company offers competitive financial benefits, including a night shift premium, and fosters a culture of inclusivity with training programs for diverse groups, ensuring every employee feels welcomed and supported. With opportunities for growth and regular travel to various work sites, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful employment in the road construction industry.
