Roadway Signage & Traffic Control Crew Member

Hattiesburg Water Plant; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Hattiesburg Water Plant is seeking a Crew Member in the Transportation & Engineering department’s Traffic Maintenance division. You will assist with maintenance and installation of roadway signage, and help manage traffic flow for events and incidents.

The role requires the ability to work in various weather conditions, lift up to 50 pounds, and be willing to work after hours or on call. A valid Mississippi driver's license and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Mississippi Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record.
• High school diploma or GED.
• IMSA Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Technician Certification OR completion within first 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the regular maintenance, repair, appearance and installation of roadway signage, poles and markings related to vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
• Implement road and/or lane closures for roadway repairs, improvement projects and other applicable situations.
• Ensure work is conducted in a safe and orderly manner.
• Track the use and location of supplies and equipment.
• Maintain record of work performed, including active and completed work orders.
• Work with applicable departments and parties to perform necessary tasks related to traffic control for special events, such as parades and festivals.
• Subject to after-hour and weekend duties to execute special events or address incidents and concerns of traffic control and safety.

Skills

Hand tools operation

Trailer operation

Communication

Safety awareness

Mobility in field

Physical stamina

Traffic proximity work

Education

High school diploma or GED

IMSA Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Technician Certification

Tools

Power drills

Augers

Post-hole diggers

Job description

Hattiesburg Water Plant is seeking a Crew Member in the Transportation & Engineering department’s Traffic Maintenance division. You will assist with maintenance and installation of roadway signage, and help manage traffic flow for events and incidents.

The role requires the ability to work in various weather conditions, lift up to 50 pounds, and be willing to work after hours or on call. A valid Mississippi driver's license and a high school diploma are required.