Traffic Control Pro: Certified Flagger

USTC Group; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

On-the-job training

Paid training

Job summary

US Traffic Control, LLC is seeking a dependable Flagger to safely direct traffic around construction sites in Matthews, NC. You will set up and maintain temporary work zones, guide vehicles and pedestrians, and adhere to the company safety manual.

Ideal candidates will pass a drug screen and background check, obtain a Fit-For-Duty exam, and hold a valid drivers license. Must be 21+, willing to travel, and able to work 8–10 hour shifts, including weekends if required.

Qualifications

• Must pass drug screen and background check.
• Must pass Fit-For-Duty physical exam.
• Have a valid drivers license with driving record.
• Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Be willing to travel. Paid housing & per diem on special cases.
• Be willing to work 8 or 10 hour shifts, weekends if necessary.
• Have reliable communication to receive work schedule.
• Provide your own steel-toe or composite work shoes to be worn during your shift.
• ATSSA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, stop slow paddles, and rumble strips.
• Guide traffic & pedestrians safely through and around the work area.
• Read and comprehend US Traffic Controls safety manual and employee handbook to comply with policies.
• Communicate to ensure that automobiles and pedestrians do not interfere with or pose a danger to laborers and their projects.
• Communicate with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
• Make decisions on whether to allow cars onto a single lane based on observed traffic flow.
• Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Radio operation

Physical stamina

Reliable communication

Safety manual comprehension

Education

ATSSA certification

Job description

US Traffic Control, LLC is seeking a dependable Flagger to safely direct traffic around construction sites in Matthews, NC. You will set up and maintain temporary work zones, guide vehicles and pedestrians, and adhere to the company safety manual.

Ideal candidates will pass a drug screen and background check, obtain a Fit-For-Duty exam, and hold a valid drivers license. Must be 21+, willing to travel, and able to work 8–10 hour shifts, including weekends if required.