MOT Flagger/Laborer

The Middlesex Corporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Laborer in Orlando, FL. This entry-level role is crucial for ensuring the safety of workers and the public by managing traffic control devices on job sites. The ideal candidate will be physically fit and committed to safety, ready to work flexible hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be alert and responsive in high-risk environments.
• Flexible to work day or night shifts, extended hours, or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and take down traffic control zones.
• Inspect work zones for safety compliance.
• Coordinate traffic control needs with construction activities.

Skills

Safety compliance

Physical readiness

Traffic control

Job description

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The Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Laborer is responsible for the safe and compliant setup, maintenance, and removal of traffic control devices on active job sites. This role plays a critical part in protecting workers, motorists, and pedestrians by following all applicable safety regulations and standards. The MOT Laborer supports heavy civil construction operations by ensuring traffic flow and work zone safety are properly maintained throughout the duration of a project. This individual must be alert, responsive, and committed to upholding a safety-first mindset in dynamic and high-risk environments.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all safety policies and procedures, including reporting all accidents, incidents, and near misses to ensure adherence to our core value – safety, first in everything we do.
• Set up, maintain, and take down traffic control zones in accordance with FDOT, MUTCD, and project-specific guidelines.
• Inspect work zones regularly to ensure devices remain properly positioned, visible, and in working order.
• Support site safety efforts by identifying and mitigating traffic-related hazards.
• Arrive on-site at the scheduled start time and participate in Daily Huddles and Weekly Toolbox Talks.
• Work cooperatively with field crews and supervision to coordinate traffic control needs with ongoing construction activities.
• Remain flexible to work day or night shifts, extended hours, weekends, or emergency call-outs as required.
• Lift, carry, place, and remove signs, cones, barricades, arrow boards, and other control devices throughout the workday.
• Maintain physical readiness for bending, stooping, lifting, and working in all weather conditions.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction

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