Maintenance of Traffic Laborer

Numericable; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime available

401(k) plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Acme Barricades is seeking a Maintenance of Traffic laborer to manage temporary traffic control on roadway construction sites. You will set up signs, lights, detours, and coordinate with on-site officials to protect the public and ensure smooth operations.

The role requires MOT experience, clear written and verbal communication, and a valid MOT certification is preferred. We provide competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in Maintenance of Traffic/Temporary Traffic Control or related field.
• High School Diploma/GED with clear written and verbal communication.
• Advanced MOT Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain traffic control devices, signs, and lights.
• Coordinate MOT activities including detours and lane closures.
• Load/unload equipment and deliver/pick up from jobsites.
• Coordinate activities with on-site client representatives or officials.
• Complete daily paperwork and reports.
• Operate company vehicle if licensed and maintain Motor Vehicle Record.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

MOT experience

Communication skills

MOT certification

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Come join the successful team at Acme Barricades where we offer not only competitive pay, performance bonuses, a comprehensive benefits package to include a 401k plan, but exceptional career stability and growth opportunities. We are a diverse company offering professional mentorship and continuing career training for dedicated, goal-oriented individuals. Weekly pay! Overtime available! Open schedule required!

The Maintenance of Traffic laborer is required to perform temporary traffic control operations in order to maintain traffic on a roadway construction project in a manner that protects and conveys the public in an efficient manner within a specified work zone. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

Essential Job Functions

• Set-up and maintain traffic control devices, installation and service work-zone signs, and lights
• Set up and maintain assigned Maintenance of Traffic activity including and detours and lane closures
• Coordinate services with the on-site client representative or officials
• Load and unload equipment into and out of company trucks
• Deliver / Pick-up equipment from customer jobsites
• Coordinate activities of traffic control laborers to ensure compliance with MOT guidelines
• Make recommendations on existing conditions to coordinate procedures for traffic maintenance activities
• Complete daily paperwork and reports as required by supervisor
• If approved driver, may operate a company vehicle and maintain company standards with Motor Vehicle Record
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in Maintenance of Traffic / Temporary Traffic Control or related industry (i.e. Road Construction, Highway Maintenance, Construction)
• High School Diploma/GED and be able to communicate clearly both written and verbally
• Advanced MOT Certification Preferred

What's In It For You?

• Competitive pay and growth
• Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Vacation and PTO (paid time off)
• 401(k) plan + Company match
• Performance bonus
• Overtime

Requirements

• If approved driver, valid license and knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
• Pass initial drug screening & background check
• Maintain company standards post-employment for background checks, criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing
• Capable of repeated physical effort including driving for many hours per day and/or several hours at a time, standing and walking for extended periods of time, walking on varying ground surfaces, frequently lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, ability to work from elevated platforms, ladders or truck beds, and comfortable around vehicles moving through work zones
• Ability to operate hand/power tools, manual dexterity to operate keyboards and smart phones, physical agility to use arms, legs and hands repetitively
• Maintain constant awareness of surroundings on construction site including placement of machinery and equipment, other employees and construction activities
• Vision adequate to see moving vehicles, read highway construction MOT signs, read instructions, manuals, reports, and construction plans
• Hearing adequate to hear approaching vehicles, audible commands at a distance, conversations in person, and over the telephone
• Ability to work safely outdoors and under adverse environmental conditions which include high speed traffic areas, heavy construction equipment, fuel fumes, construction substances and all weather conditions
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule which will include changing work schedule and overtime which may include night shifts, weekends, and holidays
• Capable of working individually and as a team with other employees, communicate clearly both written and verbally