Traffic Control Flagger

Job Type Full-time Description Job Summary: A Flagger is responsible for safely directing the flow of vehicles around constructions sites while helping construction workers and motorists avoid any danger associated with the construction site. Responsibilities: Setup, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, stop slow paddles, and rumble strips. Guide traffic & pedestrians safely through and around the work area. Read and comprehend US Traffic Control's safety manual and employee handbook to comply with policies. Communicate to ensure that automobiles and pedestrians do not interfere with or pose a danger to laborers and their projects. Communicate with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane. Make decisions on whether to allow cars onto a single lane based on observed traffic flow. Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety. Other job duties as assigned. Requirements You MUST - Pass a drug screen and background check prior to employment. Pass a Fit-For-Duty physical exam. Have a valid driver's license and provide a driving record. Be a minimum of 21 years of age. Be willing to travel. Paid housing & per diem on special cases. Be willing to work 8 or 10 hour shifts, weekends if necessary. Have reliable communication to receive work schedule. Provide your own steel-toe or composite work shoes to be worn during your work shift. Experience: A professional certification in the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) preferred. Physical Requirements: Physical strength and stamina. Be able to work in al