Flagger
A flagger is responsible for safely directing the flow of vehicles around construction sites while helping construction workers and motorists avoid any danger associated with the construction site.
Responsibilities:
- Setup, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, stop slow paddles, and rumble strips.
- Guide traffic & pedestrians safely through and around the work area.
- Read and comprehend US Traffic Control's safety manual and employee handbook to comply with policies.
- Communicate to ensure that automobiles and pedestrians do not interfere with or pose a danger to laborers and their projects.
- Communicate with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
- Make decisions on whether to allow cars onto a single lane based on observed traffic flow.
- Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
- Other job duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Pass a drug screen and background check prior to employment.
- Pass a Fit-For-Duty physical exam.
- Have a valid driver's license and provide a driving record.
- Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
- Be willing to travel. Paid housing & per diem on special cases.
- Be willing to work 8 or 10 hour shifts, weekends if necessary.
- Have reliable communication to receive work schedule.
- Provide your own steel-toe or composite work shoes to be worn during your work shift.
Experience:
- A professional certification in the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Physical strength and stamina.
- Be able to work in all weather conditions and tolerate varying climates of heat, cold, and rain.
- Be able to stand throughout your entire shift, hand and arm movement is required.
- Manual dexterity to operate two-way radios and enter information into tablet PC.
- Be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
Benefits:
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Flagger
A flagger is responsible for safely directing the flow of vehicles around construction sites while helping construction workers and motorists avoid any danger associated with the construction site.
Responsibilities:
- Setup, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, stop slow paddles, and rumble strips.
- Guide traffic & pedestrians safely through and around the work area.
- Read and comprehend US Traffic Control's safety manual and employee handbook to comply with policies.
- Communicate to ensure that automobiles and pedestrians do not interfere with or pose a danger to laborers and their projects.
- Communicate with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
- Make decisions on whether to allow cars onto a single lane based on observed traffic flow.
- Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
- Other job duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Pass a drug screen and background check prior to employment.
- Pass a Fit-For-Duty physical exam.
- Have a valid driver's license and provide a driving record.
- Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
- Be willing to travel. Paid housing & per diem on special cases.
- Be willing to work 8 or 10 hour shifts, weekends if necessary.
- Have reliable communication to receive work schedule.
- Provide your own steel-toe or composite work shoes to be worn during your work shift.
Experience:
- A professional certification in the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Physical strength and stamina.
- Be able to work in all weather conditions and tolerate varying climates of heat, cold, and rain.
- Be able to stand throughout your entire shift, hand and arm movement is required.
- Manual dexterity to operate two-way radios and enter information into tablet PC.
- Be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
Benefits:
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
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