Flagger

HireQuest Direct; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

HireQuest Direct is seeking a Traffic Control Flagger in Everett, WA to direct vehicle and pedestrian flow and enforce safety standards at active work zones.

The role involves coordinating with crew members, maintaining traffic control equipment, and responding quickly to incidents to protect the public and workers. Must be 18+ with valid Washington State Flagger certification, and be on-site as required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a valid Washington State Traffic Control Flagger certification.

Responsibilities

• Directing Traffic: Control vehicle and pedestrian flow using stop/slow paddles, hand signals, or illuminated wands
• Site Safety: Monitor work zones to protect construction crews, the public, and yourself while enforcing speed limits and safety protocols
• Communication: Coordinate lane closures and moving hazards with crew members and other flaggers via two-way radios
• Equipment Maintenance: Inspect and maintain traffic cones, warning signs, and barriers to ensure compliance with standards
• Emergency Response: Adjust traffic patterns quickly to route motorists away from sudden road hazards or accidents

Skills

Traffic control

Education

Washington State Traffic Control Flagger Certification

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Directing Traffic: Control vehicle and pedestrian flow using stop/slow paddles, hand signals, or illuminated wands
• Site Safety: Monitor work zones to protect construction crews, the public, and yourself while enforcing speed limits and safety protocols
• Communication: Coordinate lane closures and moving hazards with crew members and other flaggers via two-way radios
• Equipment Maintenance: Inspect and maintain traffic cones, warning signs, and barriers to ensure compliance with standards
• Emergency Response: Adjust traffic patterns quickly to route motorists away from sudden road hazards or accidents

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Age: Must be at least 18 years old. Certification: Must possess a valid Washington State Traffic Control Flagger…