What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Flagger - San Antonio, Texas – BCOMM Communications position at BCOMM Constructors, LLC?
BCOMM Constructors, a Primoris Company, is a publicly traded construction contracting company specializing in specific and turnkey services for the telecommunications industry.
Looking for a Career with a Future?
Now is the perfect time to join BCOMM Constructors! Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through exceptional service, superior craftsmanship, and innovative solutions. If you’re a hard worker seeking opportunities to grow and thrive in a company that values quality and innovation, we want you on our team!
Total Rewards Package:
- Competitive, weekly-paid compensation.
- Best-in-class benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
- 401(k) with company match, vested from day one.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service PTO.
- Award-winning safety programs.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Traffic Control & Safety:
- Direct traffic in and around construction zones using hand signals, flags, and communication devices to ensure smooth traffic flow and worker safety.
- Ensure that traffic is rerouted or slowed in accordance with safety standards and traffic control plans.
- Monitor traffic flow and adjust as needed to minimize delays and ensure the safety of workers and motorists.
- Position traffic cones, barricades, and signs to effectively control traffic and prevent accidents.
- Maintain clear communication with the construction crew to ensure that work zones are properly marked and secured.
- Report any unsafe conditions or hazards to the supervisor and take appropriate action to prevent accidents.
Work Zone Setup:
- Assist in setting up traffic control devices such as signs, cones, barriers, and other safety equipment to clearly mark construction areas.
- Ensure that all signage complies with local traffic laws and regulations, including warnings about detours or lane closures.
- Help establish safe pedestrian routes when necessary.
Communication & Coordination:
- Communicate with the construction team, project managers, and other flaggers to relay important information about traffic conditions or delays.
- Work closely with the crew to ensure that traffic control measures align with work progress and safety requirements.
- Use radios or other communication devices to relay important information to the team and other flaggers.
- Maintain effective communication with drivers and pedestrians to provide clear directions and ensure everyone’s safety.
Reporting & Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including traffic control setups, conditions, and any incidents.
- Report any safety violations, traffic accidents, or issues to the supervisor in a timely manner.
- Document any changes in traffic patterns or adjustments made during the day and submit reports as required.
Team Collaboration:
- Work with other flaggers, traffic control personnel, and the project team to ensure traffic is managed efficiently and safely.
- Assist in the breakdown of traffic control setups after work is completed for the day.
- Participate in safety meetings and follow all safety protocols and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience:
- Previous experience as a traffic flagger or in traffic control is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with basic traffic control and safety procedures.
- Skills:
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal (using hand signals, flags).
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-traffic or stressful environments.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to follow safety protocols precisely.
- Ability to stand for long periods, direct traffic, and work in outdoor conditions.
- Certifications:
- Traffic Flagger certification is a plus but can be obtained after hire.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and use flags for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. when setting up or removing traffic control devices.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
- Ability to work safely in active roadways and construction zones.
Why Join BCOMM Constructors?
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match.
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and additional perks like Tuition Reimbursement and Pet Coverage.
- Opportunities for career advancement in the growing telecommunications industry.
- A supportive and safety-focused work environment.
Additional Requirements:
BCOMM Constructors is a drug-free workplace. All positions require participation in federally compliant PHMSA or FMSCA drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment and random screenings.
About Us:
BCOMM Constructors, a Primoris Company, is a leader in telecommunications construction, providing innovative solutions, superior service, and high-quality craftsmanship to meet the needs of our customers.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Apply Today:
If you have experience in traffic control and a passion for telecommunications construction, apply now to join our dedicated team at BCOMM Constructors!