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Granite

ROLLER OPERATOR

Grand Prairie, TX

General Summary Drives heavy rolling machine (road roller) to compact earth fills, subgrades ... Gas-Roller Operator. Education * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience ...

Granite

ROLLER OPERATOR

Childress, TX

General Summary Drives heavy rolling machine (road roller) to compact earth fills, subgrades ... Gas-Roller Operator. Education * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience ...

Granite

ROLLER OPERATOR

Lubbock, TX

General Summary Drives heavy rolling machine (road roller) to compact earth fills, subgrades ... Gas-Roller Operator. Education * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience ...

Granite

ROLLER OPERATOR

Abilene, TX

General Summary Drives heavy rolling machine (road roller) to compact earth fills, subgrades ... Gas-Roller Operator. Education * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience ...

Granite

ROLLER OPERATOR

Wichita Falls, TX

General Summary Drives heavy rolling machine (road roller) to compact earth fills, subgrades ... Gas-Roller Operator. Education * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience ...

Granite

ROLLER OPERATOR

Forney, TX

General Summary Drives heavy rolling machine (road roller) to compact earth fills, subgrades ... Gas-Roller Operator. Education * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience ...

Granite

ROLLER OPERATOR

Irving, TX

General Summary Drives heavy rolling machine (road roller) to compact earth fills, subgrades ... Gas-Roller Operator. Education * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience ...

Granite

ROLLER OPERATOR

Amarillo, TX

General Summary Drives heavy rolling machine (road roller) to compact earth fills, subgrades ... Gas-Roller Operator. Education * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience ...

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What does a compactor operator do?

A typical workday for a Compactor Operator involves inspecting and preparing the compactor, operating the machine to compress waste or materials, and performing routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance. You’ll work closely with site supervisors and other equipment operators to coordinate tasks and maintain smooth workflow at construction sites, landfills, or recycling facilities. The role often requires being outdoors in varying weather conditions and adhering to strict safety protocols. Effective communication and situational awareness are important, as you'll frequently interact with other team members and be responsible for keeping work areas safe and organized.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a compactor operator?

To thrive as a Compactor Operator, you need experience operating heavy machinery, good hand-eye coordination, and a strong understanding of safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specific compactor equipment, maintenance procedures, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are common requirements. Attention to detail, communication skills, and reliability are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment, minimize downtime, and support overall site productivity.

What is a compactor operator?

A Compactor Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery designed to compress and compact materials such as soil, waste, or asphalt. They work in construction, waste management, or road maintenance to ensure surfaces are stable and materials are properly condensed. Duties include inspecting equipment, following safety protocols, and maintaining efficiency during operation. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of machine operation and maintenance.

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Traveling Concrete Batch Plant Operator

Sequoia Services

Niederwald, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Sequoia Services is seeking an experienced Concrete Batch Plant Operator to support heavy civil construction projects, including dam construction, roller compacted concrete (RCC), and high-volume structural concrete placements.


THIS IS A TRAVELING POSITION THAT WILL START OUT BASED IN TEXAS.


This role supports mobile batch plant operations on large-scale infrastructure projects where production quality, mix control, and safety are critical.

Operators with experience on RCC, dam work, or large infrastructure projects are strongly encouraged to apply.


What You'll Be Doing

Operate and manage mobile concrete batch plant systems
Produce concrete mixes according to approved mix designs and engineering specifications
Support high-volume concrete production operations
Maintain consistent mix quality and monitor batching accuracy
Coordinate with QC technicians, project engineers, and concrete crews
Track material usage and monitor aggregate, cement, and admixture inventory
Perform plant inspections and basic maintenance
Troubleshoot plant equipment and batching systems when needed
Maintain accurate batch records and production reports


Preferred Experience

We are particularly interested in operators with experience in:

Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) production
Dam construction or rehabilitation projects
Mobile or project-based batch plants
Heavy civil or infrastructure construction
High-production concrete placements
Computerized batching systems


What We're Looking For

Proven experience as a Concrete Batch Plant Operator
Strong understanding of concrete mix designs and batching systems
Mechanical troubleshooting ability
Strong attention to quality control and safety
Ability to work in a project-based construction environment


Physical Requirements

Ability to climb plant structures and ladders
Lift up to 50 lbs
Work outdoors in changing weather conditions


Why Work With Sequoia Services

Competitive pay based on experience
Overtime opportunities on major infrastructure projects
Work on large, high-impact construction projects
Opportunity for long-term advancement with a growing company

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