Traffic Control Flagging
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Job Description
Looking for Traffic Control Flaggers:
Positions Opened Immediately
We are looking to hire a Washington State Certified dedicated observant Flagger to monitor control and direct the flow of traffic around road construction sites using sign hand and flag signals. The Flaggers responsibilities include informing motorists of possible detour routes understand and apply safe traffic control practices and when necessary be able to direct emergency vehicles safely through construction zones as required.
To be successful as a Flagger you should have excellent communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team as safety is our highest priority. A great Flagger should demonstrate excellent knowledge of state traffic regulations as well as have exceptional observation skills.
Flagger Responsibilities:
* Using hand signals paddle and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites.
* Communicate with other flaggers using handheld radios to direct twoway radio traffic onto a single lane.
* Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
* Appropriately positioning warning and detour signs around construction sites.
* Setting up advanced warning signs barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off work zones.
* Assist in removing all signs barricades and traffic cones upon completion of construction work.
* Assisting the construction crew in the removal of debris and hazardous materials.
* Attend regularly scheduled safety team meeting prior to work.
Flagger Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old
Have or willing to obtain a Washington State Traffic Control Flagger certification
Have a valid drivers license
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to lift and carry 10lbs (30lbs on occasion)
Effective communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team and to work in harsh weather conditions
Pay Rate: Starts at $19.00 $24.00 ( Medical / Dental /Vision Plans) 401K Plan
Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00AM 6PM (must be available for overtime if necessary)
Hours are not guaranteed and can vary.
Interested applicants can email cover letter and resume with contact info.
Typical end time:
- 4PM
Typical start time:
- 7AM
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Fulltime
Pay: $19.00 $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Onthejob training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
- WA Flagger Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate: 5300 MacArthur Blvd. Vancouver WA 98661 Suite 200
Work Location: In person
Qualifications :
Valid drivers license required.
Ability to stand for 812 hours a day and lift 5060 lbs.
Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
Experience driving.
Must pass preemployment screenings including a drug test as this is a safety sensitive role
Must have Washington State flagger certification.
Additional Information :
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 anEqual 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 religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity protected veteran status or disability.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
