From bulldozer operator to road roller operator
13 of the 15 essential skills of a road roller operator are already essential for a bulldozer operator — about 87% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 13
- skills carry over
- 2
- would be new
- 87%
- of the target job covered
- 15
- essential skills of a road roller operator
What a road roller operator does
Road roller operators work with equipment to compact a variety of materials, such as soil, gravel, concrete or asphalt, in the construction of roads and foundations. They walk behind, or sit on top of the road roller, depending on the type and size, and roll over the area to be compacted.
What carries over
13 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- drive mobile heavy construction equipment
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- inspect construction sites
- keep heavy construction equipment in good condition
- mechanical systems
- mechanical tools
- operate GPS systems
- prevent damage to utility infrastructure
- react to events in time-critical environments
- recognise the hazards of dangerous goods
- use safety equipment in construction
- work ergonomically
- work in a construction team
What would be new
2 skillsEssential for a road roller operator and not for a bulldozer operator. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from bulldozer operator
2 roles- scraper operator15 skills in common
- excavator operator14 skills in common
← bulldozer operatorroad roller operator →The other way round
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a road roller operator?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.