Flagger

Job Summary:The flagger's responsibilities include informing motorists of possible detour routes, reporting disobedient drivers to law enforcement officials, and answering motorists' questions.In addition, the flagger must be able to direct emergency vehicles safely through construction zones as required.The selected candidate must exhibit excellent communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team.Flagger Responsibilities: Driving crews and/or equipment to various job sites. Towing and appropriately placing small trailers such as Light Trailers and Arrow Boards. Using hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites. Communicating with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane. Informing the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety. Appropriately positioning warning and detour signs around construction sites. Setting up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas. Removing all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work. Recording the license plate numbers of motorists who neglect to obey traffic signs and directions.Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age to comply with insurance requirements. Must have a valid Drivers License. High school diploma or GED. Ability to earn Certification through the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA). The ability to stand for extended periods. The ability to work as part of a team. The ability to work in harsh weather conditions. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Exceptional observation skills. Effective communication skills.Pay:$24.38 - $37.50 per hour Benefits:Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location:In person.