Description

• 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

Qualifications

• 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 driver’s 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 highly preferred (we will train and provide to those employees who do not have this certification)