Traffic Control - Flagger

COLASKA INC; Klawock (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

SERB, part of Colaska Inc., is seeking a Traffic Control/Flagger in Alaska to direct and control traffic in work zones and support project operations with safety and customer service.

Requires ATSSA Flagger Certification or ability to obtain, plus a valid driver’s license, HS diploma or GED, and ability to work in varied weather conditions. OSHA 10, MSHA, CPR/First Aid are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Current ATSSA Flagger Certification or ability to obtain certification before assignment.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in changing traffic conditions.
• Ability to work safely around moving traffic, heavy equipment, and construction operations.
• Reliable transportation to and from assigned work locations.
• Experience in roadway or traffic control operations (preferred).
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification (preferred).
• MSHA Certification (preferred).
• CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Direct and control vehicular and pedestrian traffic through construction and maintenance work zones.
• Install, maintain, and remove traffic control devices in accordance with approved plans and safety policies.
• Support project operations while upholding safety, professionalism, teamwork and customer service.
• Work in varying weather conditions throughout Alaska.

Skills

ATSSA Flagger Certification

Valid driver's license

Reading comprehension

Independent work

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Southeast Road Builders (SERB) is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Established in Haines in 1977, SERB is a well-recognized name in the local community. Offering tailored civil construction services to all, SERB is proud of its reputation of providing excellent customer satisfaction. To learn more about the Colaska Family of Companies, visit www.colaska.com.

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.

The Traffic Control / Flagger is responsible for safely directing and controlling vehicular and pedestrian traffic through construction and maintenance work zones while ensuring the safety of the traveling public, coworkers, and equipment operators. This position supports project operations by installing, maintaining, and removing traffic control devices in accordance with approved traffic control plans, standards, and company safety policies. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, teamwork, and customer service while working in varying weather conditions throughout Alaska.

Qualifications

Required

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Current ATSSA Flagger Certification or ability to obtain certification before assignment.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in changing traffic conditions.
• Ability to work safely around moving traffic, heavy equipment, and construction operations.
• Reliable transportation to and from assigned work locations.

Preferred

• Experience in roadway construction, utility construction, or traffic control operations.
• Knowledge of travel control requirements and temporary traffic control procedures.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification.
• MSHA Certification.
• CPR/First Aid Certification.

Colas Inc. And Its Subsidiaries Are An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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