Flagger/Traffic Control

FLAGGER Overview
Job Summary:

A Flagger is responsible for controlling and maintaining the flow of traffic around construction sites. They place warning and detour signs, position traffic cones and barricades, and inform the construction crew of any safety hazards. They typically use large direction signs to tell drivers when to stop or proceed slowly. Flaggers might also answer questions about detours.

DAS-CO OF IDAHO, a Whitaker Company, offers an exceptional benefits package including:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Employees earn shares in the company – All employees have ownership in the company and its success
• Competitive wages
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance
• 401 K and Match
• Paid Time Off
• Quarterly Incentive Program (profit sharing)
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Responsibilities

Roles and Responsibilities:

Including but not limited to the list below.

• Prepare construction sites by clearing obstacles and hazards.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
• Work safely around heavy equipment, and people at all times.
• Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times.
• Assist all craft workers.
• Perform clean-up in connection with the work.
• Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and standards of safety.
• Move from job to job as projects progress
• Other light duties and responsibilities may be assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred. Any vocational training is strongly desired.
• Those with an education and/or work-related credential from a secondary or post-secondary educational system will be given preferred interview status (Precision Exams, NOCTE, etc.).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Display a willing attitude to learn from others.
• Possess a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Focus to work safely in close proximity to heavy equipment and underground utilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to get to and from work.

Physical Requirements:

• Able and willing to work long hours including day, night, weekend shifts as needed, and work outside of normal hours.
• Able to walk, lift, reach, stoop, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 50 pounds frequently. Able to stand for extended periods of time without scheduled breaks.
• Able to work in outside environments being subjected to weather changes, noise, vibrations, and job hazards.
• Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.

Das-co Values:

• Build the Best
• Be Honorable
• Elevate Team
• Value Safety
• Embrace Ownership

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 65 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any driving violations that would potentially disqualify you from driving company vehicles? (DUI, Racing, License Suspension).

Experience:

• Construction: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Flagger Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Twin Falls, ID 83301 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20