Traffic Control Specialist (Flagger)

Whitaker Construction; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitaker Construction in Twin Falls, Idaho, seeks Traffic Controllers (Flaggers) to direct traffic around active work sites, place warning signs and cones, and inform crews of safety hazards. You will move between jobs as projects progress and must follow site safety plans.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a High School Diploma or GED. Flagger certification is preferred or must be obtainable.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred; vocational training desired.
• Flagger Certification preferred or able to obtain certification.
• Experience in traffic control or construction is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, regulations, and site-specific safety plans.
• Work safely around heavy equipment, vehicles, and people.
• Produce high-quality work in a safe manner.
• Clean up at the worksite and with tools and equipment.
• Comply with safety policies and standards.
• Move between jobs as projects progress to meet business needs.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

High School Diploma or GED

Flagger Certification preferred

Traffic control experience

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Strong sense of responsibility

Good written and verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational training preferred

Job description

Whitaker Construction in Twin Falls, Idaho, seeks Traffic Controllers (Flaggers) to direct traffic around active work sites, place warning signs and cones, and inform crews of safety hazards. You will move between jobs as projects progress and must follow site safety plans.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a High School Diploma or GED. Flagger certification is preferred or must be obtainable.