POSITION SUMMARY: Traffic Control Technician. Responsible to set up compliant and safe work zone. Controls and directs movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic through roadway construction sites using sign and hand signaling devices. Informs drivers of detour routes through construction sites. Flaggers are responsible for public safety and make the greatest number of contacts with the public… of all highway workers.
BENEFITS:
HOURLY RATE STARTING PAY FOR CREW LEADERS/DRIVERS IS $17 HR.
Paid vacation and holidays 90 days of employment
Health, Dental and Vision offered after 60 days
401K retirement plan with company matching
Regular reviews and raises based on performance
Hourly rate of $17-$19 HR depending on experience
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
Must have a valid drivers license
Stand in position at the site and watch for road traffic to protect equipment and employees
Control signaling devices and apparatus to safely direct traffic through crossing
Ensure that proper safety equipment is worn at all times at the job sites
Perform other work-related duties as assigned
Ability to receive and communicate specific instructions clearly, firmly and courteously
Ability to move and maneuver quickly to avoid danger from errant vehicles
Ability to control signaling devices (paddles) in order to provide clear and positive guidance to drivers approaching traffic control zone
Ability to understand and apply safe traffic control practices, sometimes in stressful or emergency situations
Ability to recognize dangerous traffic situations and warn workers in sufficient time to avoid injury
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required
Must have reliable transportation
Must be able to work Monday through Saturday
Must be able to work long hours with no restrictions on start or end time
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and in a variety of weather conditions
Must be able to receive, understand, and communicate specific instructions
Must have a valid drivers license and have a clean driving record
Must be able to successfully pass drug test
Must have a clean record of any Felonies for the past 7 years
ATSSA Flagger certificate or equivalent Preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $17-$19 Hourly
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17-$19 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provides; work equipment regularly sanitized.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
On call
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: On the road