What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Control Operator position at Libs Paving Co Inc?
JOB DESCRIPTION: Traffic Control Operator Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY: Safely and efficiently controls movement of traffic through paving construction projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (will include but not limited to):
- Follows direction from Libs Paving Management team as well as Superintendent, Supervisor or Lead man.
- Safely and effectively distributes traffic control signs, traffic cones, markers, and other warning devices along job site.
- Ensures site safety by installing barricades, as necessary.
- Directs movement of traffic through and around job site, using sign, hand, and flag signals.
- Warns paving construction operators when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers.
- Informs drivers of detour routes through construction sites.
- Records license number of traffic control violators for police.
- Uses radios to communicate with job supervisor and other flaggers positioned at different spots along paving construction site.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time in various climate conditions.
- Performs daily and weekly maintenance and inspections of assigned pieces of flagging equipment.
- Takes necessary precautions to ensure job is being done in the safest manner possible. Is mindful of their personal safety as well as safety of coworkers and customers.
- Maintain a clean job site picking up all equipment and securing the job site each day.
- When driving company vehicles follows proper daily checklist and inspection procedures while completing documentation of same as required.
- Adheres to all safety rules established in the Libs Paving Safety Program.
- Responsible for keeping truck interiors clean of debris while traveling to and from job sites.
- Maintains a high level of discipline and professionalism as a representative of Libs Paving Co.
CORE VALUES:
- CUSTOMER FIRST, QUALITY ALWAYS: Must hold yourself accountable to do what is needed to go above and beyond our customer’s expectations.
- GROWTH MINDSET: Must be willing and eager to learn new skills, develop solutions, and teach others.
- OUR #1 ASSET, OUR PEOPLE: Must be appreciative and place value on the people who make Libs Paving, Libs Paving.
- WE NOT ME: Must be able to do the things that help the entire team, not just the individual.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must hold a valid driver’s license and maintain in good standing.
- Must be certified as a Traffic Control Supervisor through ATSSA and be able to maintain certification.
- Must pass drug test and keep COATS card valid.
- Must be dependable with good to excellent attendance and punctuality.
- Construction industry experience knowledge or training required.
- Must be able to regularly lift up to 75lbs.
- Must be able to withstand various climate conditions including extreme heat and humidity.
- Must have excellent communication and listening skills.
BENEFITS:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support team members and their family.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for Team members can recharge and relax with family and friends.
- Life Insurance at no cost to Team members.
- Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with 100% matching up to 3% and 50% matching on the next 4% of Team members deferral to provide a financial foundation as they plan for their future.
- Profit Sharing and Christmas Bonuses with Team Member personal factors they can control.
- An EAP for team members and their families to give them the resources and tools they need to stay healthy and feel supported at no cost.
- Ancillary Benefits: Aflac, LegalShield/ID Shield included.
About Libs Paving Co Inc
Libs Paving has been a family owned business since 1971. Currently in our third generation and located in beautiful Floyds Knobs, IN we are looking for new team members to join our continually growing family. We are a leading asphalt paving, sealcoating, concrete, and pavement marking in the Greater Louisville/Southern Indiana area. Libs Paving owns and operates our own asphalt manufacturing facility, Asphalt Supply Company (ASCO) in Sellersburg, IN as well as our newest facility, Product Transfer, Inc. (PTI) with a new location in Jeffersonville, IN. We provide services to commercial, municipal, State and residential customers.
