Traffic Controller (Flagger) – Safe, Weather-Ready Role

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health seeks a Traffic Attendant to maintain safe traffic flow and direct vehicle activity using signals and clear communication. The role requires being able to control traffic with minimal supervision and to work in all types of weather in a hospital setting.

Preferred candidates have about one year of experience as a flagger and must meet physical requirements, including lifting 20–50 lbs and prolonged standing and walking. Recertification will be required every two years.

Qualifications

• Experience as a flagger is preferred (1+ year).
• Must be able to conduct traffic control with little supervision.
• Work in all types of weather.
• Physical requirements include lifting 20–50 lbs; standing and walking.

Responsibilities

• Direct vehicle activity to maintain safe and efficient traffic flow.
• Use hang signals or other communication methods to direct drivers.
• Promote a safe environment around the traffic area.
• Respond to changing conditions and priorities on-site.

Skills

Traffic control

Job description

VCU Health seeks a Traffic Attendant to maintain safe traffic flow and direct vehicle activity using signals and clear communication. The role requires being able to control traffic with minimal supervision and to work in all types of weather in a hospital setting.

Preferred candidates have about one year of experience as a flagger and must meet physical requirements, including lifting 20–50 lbs and prolonged standing and walking. Recertification will be required every two years.