Construction Flagger/Traffic Control Specialist

Company Overview

Founded in 1984, W.A. Petrakis Contracting, LLC. is a trusted contractor serving the greater Pittsburgh area. We specialize in sewer, water, and gas utility services along with landscape, pipe bursting, hydro-vac, directional drilling, and paving. Our company is built on the values of hard work, respect, and honesty, with a strong commitment to employee safety. Please note that W.A. Petrakis is a drug free workplace with a zero tolerance policy.

Please note: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Job Summary
We are seeking a Flagger/Traffic Control Specialist to help do our internal traffic control needs. As an Traffic Control Specialist, you will be responsible for setting up and controlling a safe and proper work zone on highly traveled roads.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting up a SAFE and proper work zone for our employees to work.
• Protecting the work zone and being respectful of residents, crew members, and property.
• Monitor the constant flow of traffic safely and efficiently at all times.
• Communicating with one or more other flaggers to allow traffic to flow.
• Safely managing the public and flow of traffic.
• Dedication to construction site safety and monitoring.

Qualifications:

• Flagger/Traffic Controller Certification.
• Ability to safely lift a min. of 50 lbs.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and teamwork skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

W.A. Petrakis is a drug free workplace, employees must pass pre-employment drug screening.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Flagger/Traffic Controller: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Flagger Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Export, PA 15632 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25