Traffic Safety Technician

AWP Safety; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 29,342 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Training

Health Insurance

401k opt-in

Job summary

A leading traffic safety company in Bothell, WA is seeking a Traffic Safety Flagger to direct vehicular traffic at road construction sites. The ideal candidate will possess a state valid flagging certification and the ability to work under pressure while ensuring safe traffic flow. This role promises competitive hourly pay ranging from $21.30 to $23.00, rapid advancement opportunities, and comprehensive training for career growth. Join us for a rewarding experience in traffic management and make a difference every day.

Qualifications

• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Experience with traffic issues is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct traffic around road construction sites.
• Communicate traffic conditions with Flaggers/TSTs.
• Position warning and detour signs as needed.

Skills

Ability to listen and follow directions

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility with assignments

Understanding of flagging procedures

Communication skills

Education

State valid flagging certification card

CPR certified

Job description

• Compensation: USD 21.30 - USD 23.00 - hourly

Company Description

At Integrity, an AWP Safety Company, we operate as a team, we support each other, hold each other accountable and look to build and lift each other up. We look for ways to give back to our community and our peers. We strive every day to be better than we were the day before by welcoming feedback and taking responsibility for our actions. We provide the best service to our clients and take pride in our work. We never stop growing, innovating, and creating. We look to challenge the status quo and we operate with Integrity in all that we do. Every day we are guided by our Ways of Being; be Safe, be Generous, be Accountable, be Coachable, be Caring, be Better.

About the role:

This position is considered a safety-sensitive position per WA Law.

Job Description

• Use hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites
• Communicate with other Flaggers/TSTs using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane
• Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety
• Appropriately position warning and detour signs around construction sites
• Set up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas
• Remove all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions
• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change
• Ability to work with a variety of personalities
• Ability to work under pressure
• Understanding of basic flagging policies, procedures, rules, and state and federal laws
• State valid flagging certification card (Company flagger certification provided if needed)
• Reliable transportation
• CPR certified (preferred, not required upon hire)

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay:Based on experience, overtime opportunities, guaranteed pay increase within the first year.
  • TST 1: $21.30- $23 per hour.
• Rapid Advancement:Potential opportunities to progress in your career.
• Comprehensive Training:Paid, on-the-job training including Flagger certification, with ongoing professional development.
• Benefits for eligible employees:Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time (in states applicable), EAP, weekly pay, Health Insurance and 401k opt-in.
• Recognition and Rewards:Competitive incentives and recognition for your dedication and hard work.

Note: A conditional job offer is contingent upon meeting Integrity Traffic, an AWP Safety company’s employment requirements through the pre-employment screening process, which may include a background check, motor vehicle report (MVR) and drug test, as permitted by California law.

Seize the Opportunity to Make a Difference Every Day!

Apply now to join AWP Safety and embark on a career path that offers unparalleled growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be a part of America’s leading traffic safety company. Your journey towards a rewarding career in traffic management starts here!

AWP considers any position that requires the individual to drive an AWP vehicle and/or be present at an AWP worksite for any reason a safety sensitive position.

AWPSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.