UTS Traffic Controller - UTS Portland

Utility Traffic Services LLC; Sherwood (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with employer match

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Take home truck

Weekly pay

Job summary

Utility Traffic Services LLC is hiring a Flagger/Traffic Controller in Sherwood, OR. You will learn to close roads with cones and barricades and perform two-way flagging to guide traffic safely. You may also load equipment, deliver signs, and complete reports during shifts.

The role requires a valid driver's license, ability to lift 50 lbs, and comfort working outdoors; on-call nights/weekends may apply.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license for 2 years with a clean record.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Able to pass drug test excluding THC.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Close off roads using cones and barricades and manage two-way flagging.
• Load trucks and deliver/pick up barricades, signs, and traffic control gear.
• Complete reports and other duties as assigned.
• Ensure safety of workers and the traveling public.

Skills

Valid driver's license

English proficiency

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Outdoor work

Job description

Looking for a career that invests in you?Join Utility Traffic Services — where safety leads, and your growth drives our success. Fast-paced, supportive, and full of opportunity. Let’s build your future together.Competitive Compensation & Benefits:Starting Hourly Rate: $22.14 up to $26.59 (Based on Traffic Control Experience and Traffic Control Certifications)No Experience Necessary Start ImmediatelyBi-annual and Annual Increases & PromotionsMedical, Dental, & Vision Insurance(401K) Retirement Plan with Employer MatchSupplemental Benefits: Supplemental Life/ADD for Employee, Spouse, Child, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet InsuranceMember Assistance ProgramGED AssistanceEmployer Sponsored Basic Life InsuranceTime Off: Paid Sick Time and Paid Vacation TimeCareer AdvancementPaid on The Job Training Opportunity for Rapid AdvancementGreat Company CultureTake Home Truck IncentiveWeekly PayResponsibilities: Safety is our business! As a Flagger/Traffic Controller you are responsible for various road closures and the safety of those passing by. In this job, you will learn how to close off a road using cones/ barricades and be responsible for two-way flagging. Two-way flagging is using a stop & slow sign to allow the traffic to know when they can pass work zones safely. You will also be responsible for loading trucks and delivering/Picking-up barricades, signs & Traffic Control equipment and complete reports and other duties as necessary.Must have a valid driver’s license for 2 Years and a clear motor vehicle record.Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.Must be available during business hours and able to work nights/ weekends when on-call schedule.Able to lift 50lbs and stand on your feet for 6-12 hours per day.Decent Communication Skills? English proficiency required for safety coordination.Must be able to pass drug test that does NOT include THC marijuana testing.Must be able to work independently and in a team.Reliable transportation to and from the work location is required.Must be at least 18 years of age or older