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FLAGGER (SEASONAL)

County of Licking

Columbus (OH)

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USD 10,000 - 60,000

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Yesterday
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Job summary

The County of Licking seeks a Flagperson for the Highway Department to ensure the safety of workers and drivers during construction. This role involves directing traffic, wearing safety equipment, and requires good communication skills. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a valid Ohio driver's license. The position involves working outdoors under various conditions and ensuring public safety on roads.

Qualifications

  • Valid Ohio Driver’s License and safe driving record.
  • Ability to communicate specific instructions clearly and courteously.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods in various weather.

Responsibilities

  • Warn construction workers of approaching vehicles for safety.
  • Direct traffic and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Monitor road traffic at construction sites and protect workers.

Skills

Communication
Situational Awareness
Manual Labor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

  • Warns construction workers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers
  • Informs drivers of detour routes through construction sites
  • Additionally, Flaggers are responsible for public safety
  • Stand in position at construction work site and watch for road traffic to protect equipment and employees
  • Ensure that proper safety equipment is worn at all times at the job sites
  • Control signaling devices and apparatus to safely direct traffic
  • Ability to receive and communicate specific instructions clearly, firmly and courteously
  • Ability to recognize dangerous traffic situations and warn workers in sufficient time to avoid injury
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned
Program: Highway Department

Brief Description:

  • Warns construction workers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers

Job Prerequisites:

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid Ohio Driver’s License. Safe driving record. Possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certificate.

Any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the work of this class.

Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications):

Ability to move and maneuver quickly to avoid danger from errant vehicles; must have some manual labor experience; must be able to stand for extended periods of time and in a variety of weather conditions; must be able to receive, understand, and communicate specific instructions; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees, supervisors, and the general public; perform other duties as required.

Application Procedure:

Submit completed application, resume and cover letter to the Licking County Engineer’s Office Attn: Kim Christian, 20 South Second Street, 3 rd Floor, Newark, Ohio 43055. Applications can be obtained in person in the Engineer’s Office between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily or printed from the web site at www.lcounty.com.

Compensation:

Salary: $16.72/hr

About UFA:

Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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