a roller for moving , rolling and unrolling rolls of sod . the roller is generally comprised of a top portion including a side shift actuator and at least one attachment member for attachment to a vehicle , preferably a skid steer . the roller also includes a rotary actuator with a shaft , slidably attached to the top portion . a main frame consisting of a top member , side member , base member and an end gate , extends down from the shaft of the rotary actuator . the end gate of the main frame is configured to pivot open and closed . the main frame is configured to rotate with the shaft .