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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Roller Driver jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 35 Roller Driver jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Roller Driver do?

  A Roller Driver operates road rollers or compaction equipment to prepare surfaces for construction projects, such as roads, parking lots, or building foundations. This role involves driving and maneuvering the roller, coordinating with construction teams, and ensuring proper compaction of materials.

  Tasks required include:

  • Drive and operate road rollers or compaction equipment to compact and smooth surfaces..
  • Adjust roller controls to achieve the desired compaction levels..
  • Prepare surfaces for construction by compacting soil, asphalt, or other materials..
  • Collaborate with construction teams to determine compaction requirements..
  • Utilize different compaction techniques based on the type of material being compacted..
  • Pay attention to compaction specifications and project requirements..
  • Adhere to safety guidelines for roller operation, including traffic regulations and equipment safety protocols..
  • Use proper personal protective equipment as required..
  • Inspect compacted surfaces for uniformity and quality..
  • Identify and address any areas that require additional compaction..
  • Conduct pre-use inspections of the roller to ensure proper functioning..
  • Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs promptly..
  • Communicate with construction supervisors or team members to coordinate compaction activities..
  • Report any obstacles, hazards, or issues encountered during the compaction process..
  • Load the roller onto transport vehicles for movement to different work sites..
  • Unload and set up the roller at the construction site..
  • Operate equipment in an environmentally responsible manner, considering factors like dust control and erosion prevention..
  • Dispose of materials in compliance with environmental regulations..
  • Maintain the necessary certifications for roller operation..
  • Participate in training sessions to stay updated on safety practices and equipment operation..

• What are the entry requirements for a Roller Driver?

  No academic qualifications are required. On-the-job training is provided. The appropriate current driving licence will be required for driving on public highways.