What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Control Driver/Helper Brownwood position at Lite & Barricade, Inc.?
Job Title: Driver Department: Dispatch
SCOPE OF JOB:
The Driver is responsible for executing work orders in a timely manner and communicating with the customers.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform stretch and flex exercises.
- Report to Dispatch to receive orders for the day.
- Contact customers to verify deliveries are as scheduled.
- Pull and load trucks as work order specifies.
- Make sure loads are correctly strapped.
- Deliver equipment, and if needed, set up work orders based on TXDOT and/or MUTCD standards.
- Upon completion of work order, get work order signed.
- Upon receipt of signed work order, report to Dispatch for additional daily tasks.
- Fill up work trucks with fuel.
- Make sure work trucks are clean.
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KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Ability to comprehend and perform all daily tasks.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work with different crew members.
- Ability to work on high-speed roads.
- Ability to read traffic control plans.
- Ability to communicate with customers in a professional manner.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school degree or equivalent education/experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Light industrial work exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move, transport, install, and remove objects.
- Visual acuity is constantly required to operate machines, equipment, and/or motor vehicles, perform mechanical or skilled trade tasks, and ensure the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
- Frequently subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions with no effective protection from the weather.
- Occasionally subject to hazards that may include a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat exposure to chemicals, and/or functioning in narrow aisles or passage ways.
- Occasionally subject to noise at a level that may require the employee to shout in order to be heard.
- Occasionally communicates with customers and employees in other departments. Must be able to exchange accurate information verbally and in writing.
Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or re-assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
