Job Description
Job Summary: The Flagger will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of workers and the public by directing traffic around road construction sites. This position requires someone who is attentive, responsible, and capable of maintaining a safe work environment. Essential Functions: Safety always wins. Continuously monitor and evaluate traffic patterns and work zone conditions, making necessary adjustments to ensure a safe environment. Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines, and promptly report any unsafe conditions or incidents to a supervisor. Focused. Direct vehicular and pedestrian traffic using appropriate hand signals, signage, and communication tools to maintain safe and efficient movement through the work zone. Committed to serve. Set up, maintain, and remove temporary traffic control devices, including cones, signs, and barricades, in accordance with established standards. Communicate. Collaborate and communicate clearly with fellow flaggers and construction personnel to ensure coordinated traffic control and overall site safety. Requirements, Education and Experience: Valid Flagger certification required (training may be provided by the company). Prior experience as a Flagger or in a construction/traffic control environment is preferred. Flexibility to work varied schedules, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and occasional overtime as needed. Strong commitment to safety, including the ability to follow all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at all times, and to properly wear and utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE), including high-visibility apparel, hard hats, and other safety gear. Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey instructions and r