Heavy Equipment Operator-Roller

  • Heartland Asphalt, Inc.
  • Mason City, Iowa
  • Full Time


Heavy Equipment Operator

Hourly Wage Range:

**$25-$32/hr**

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in the Asphalt industry. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating several types of construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner to support the completion of roadways, parking lots, and other projects. This equipment may include, but is not limited to, asphalt pavers, excavators, rollers, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other pieces of equipment. On-the-job training will provide the knowledge and skills to become a productive member of one of our crews. This role requires a strong focus on safety, precision, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate heavy equipment such as asphalt pavers, excavators, rollers, loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other pieces of equipment.

- Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment.

- Load and transport materials, including asphalt, aggregates, and other construction materials.

- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and materials moved.

- Assist in other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

- Perform general labor duties as assigned, including site cleanup and assisting other crew members.

- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator or similar role.

- Familiarity with asphalt paving and base grading operations is a plus.

- Ability to operate and maintain heavy equipment safely and efficiently.

- Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures.

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

- Flexibility to work overtime and adapt to schedule changes as needed.

Benefits:

- Health and Dental Insurance

- 401k with Employer Match and Profit Sharing

- Life Insurance

Working Hours and Shifts:

- This is a Full-time Seasonal Position, working April through November (weather permitting).

- Average work days are typically 12-14 hours, requiring overtime and working occasional Saturdays.

Travel is required throughout the region, with occasional overnight stays compensated.

Additional Requirements:

- Must be at least 18 years old.

- Must have Valid Drivers license. Class A CDL is preferred but not required.

- Pre-employment drug test and physical required.

- Adherence to company attendance policies to ensure consistent performance.

- Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor with co-workers, customers, and the public.

- Compliance with all industry regulations and safety standards.
Job ID: 482240377
Originally Posted on: 6/21/2025

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