Flagger

 

Overview:

We are currently seeking a Flagger to join our dynamic team supporting a major telecommunications infrastructure project.

JOB SUMMARY

Flaggers will help control movement of vehicular traffic through construction projects by performing the following duties.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Maintain a consistent and unrelenting focus on safety throughout all job functions.
• Distribute traffic control signs and markers along site in designated pattern.
• Manage day to day work zone set up, maintenance and tear down, meeting or exceeding customer, state and company expectations.
• Lift, carry and place up to 50 lbs. of traffic cones to ensure the safety of the work zone.
• Lift, carry, place and assemble traffic control signs in the proper order to manage work zone traffic.
• Keep equipment in trucks well organized and in working order.
• Develop superior knowledge of work zone setup, design and professional flagging responsibilities and be willing to share your knowledge with teammates.
• Direct movement of traffic through site, using sign, hand and flag signals.
• Warn laborers and drivers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers.
• Inform drivers of detour routes through construction sites.
• Record license number of traffic control violators for police.
• Give hand marker to last driver in line up of one-way traffic for flagger at opposite end of site, signaling clearance for reverse flow of traffic.
• Write and review maintenance and incident reports for on-site issues or concerns.

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Drivers’ License with good driving record.
• Valid Flagger Certification
• Knowledge and skillful implementation of federal and state regulations for work zone safety and traffic control.
• Knowledge of manual on Uniform Traffic Control Device (MUTCD) guidelines and the translation of this to control traffic by using proper devices and techniques.
• Knowledge of safety rules for construction sites and the ability to abide by them.
• 500 hours experience in traffic control flagging.
• Basic understanding of construction job sites.

Pay range: $20-25/hr DOE

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