Mid Level Heavy Equipment Operator: Roller - Now Hiring

• In this role, you’ll earn $16.41 to $24.61 an hour, enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits, and a flexible work schedule. Plus, the more hours you work, the more meaningful prizes you can unlock with Respect the Craft — our recognition program specially designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive in their careers. 
• Whether you’re new to the trades or a seasoned pro, come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate roller equipment to compact soil, asphalt, and other materials to meet project specifications.
• Assist in grading and leveling operations to prepare the site for construction.
• Collaborate with site crew members and supervisors to ensure smooth project execution.
• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on the roller and other equipment.
• Support site construction tasks, such as box building, ditch grading, and laser setups, as needed.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized worksite.
• Collaborate with team members and contractors to meet project goals.
• Ability to operate various equipment well is a plus

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive pay and consistent work.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on large-scale, high-impact projects.
• Career development opportunities and skill-building.

Application Process:

• Apply Now: Submit your application through this platform or send resume to Dpryor1@peopleready.com
• Questions? Feel free to reach out for more information about this role. 504-252-5707

Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience operating rollers and other heavy equipment in construction settings.
• Skills:
  • Strong understanding of soil compaction techniques and surface preparation.
  • Familiarity with site grading, laser setups, and related construction tools is a plus.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and environments.
• Safety: Commitment to following OSHA standards and workplace safety protocols.

• Possess a valid certification and minimum 2 years' experience with heavy construction equipment including Rollers
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, electronics, electronics, and Department of Transportation regulations
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass background, drug test, and entry courses as needed for each site worked
• Ability to work in variable weather (cold, heat, windy, etc.)
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel and walk for extended periods throughout the day with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation