Highway Flagger

PeopleReady; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Next-day pay

Long-term or short-term positions

Job summary

PeopleReady in Davenport, IA is hiring Highway Flaggers to control traffic at work zones and ensure safe vehicle movement. You will place signs and barriers, communicate with the crew, and respond to emergencies as needed.

Earn $18–$30 per hour with shift options including 1st shift and weekends. Training and certification are required, and mileage reimbursement is available for those with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Highway Flagger Certification required.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Good communication with team while directing traffic.
• Be able to stay in a stationary position for extended periods.
• Reliable transportation or mileage reimbursement available.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the team to ensure safe traffic movements around work zones.
• Flag motorists to warn of obstacles or ahead repairs.
• Take ownership of the work zone and guide vehicles safely.
• Place signs, barricades, traffic cones, and other warning devices as assigned.
• Respond to emergencies and protect public safety and property.

Skills

Highway Flagger Certification

Outdoor work

Team communication

Tools

Traffic control devices

Job description

Highway Flagger

PeopleReady of Davenport, IA is now hiring Highway Flaggers! As a Highway Flagger, you will control vehicle traffic by notifying drivers of the need for reduced speeds or restricted lane flow on roadways, parking lot or construction sites.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• Next-day pay for many of our open positions

• The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $18 - $30 / hour*

What you'll be doing as a Highway Flagger:

• Work with team to establish safe movement of traffic around work zones

• Flag motorists to warn them of obstacles or repair work ahead

• Take ownership of work zone and pass vehicles safely

• Place signs, barricades, traffic cones, and other warning devices- duties will vary according to job assignment

• Respond to emergencies as directed and perform tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies

Available shifts:

Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day), Weekends

Job requirements:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady

• Work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Communication skills required - Highway Flaggers remain in constant contact with the crew

• Remain in a stationary position for long periods at a time

• Highway Flagger Certification Required

• Must have reliable transportation or be able to use own vehicle; mileage will be reimbursed

Ready to take control of the way you work?

*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

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