What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flagger/Traffic Control position at RIVERS SAFETY?
Rivers Safety is currently seeking a Flagger to join our team in the Lynchburg, VA area.
Qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age
- Driver’s License
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- Traffic Control Certification or willingness to obtain (company sponsored)
Responsibilities:
- Work with construction team to establish safe movement of traffic around site, in accordance with safety regulations
- Direct traffic flow using Department of Transportation regulations
- Flag motorists to warn them of obstacles or repair work ahead
- Set up, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, and other warning devices according to job assignment
- Work around hazardous equipment and moving vehicular traffic
- Drive company vehicle to and from job sites in a safe manner
- Follow all safety rules and regulations and wear proper safety equipment
- Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment
- Complete all paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
- Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures
Requirements:
- Must be able to work in all temperatures and weather conditions
- Must be able to remain in standing position for long periods of time
- Must be able to lift, move and maneuver up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis, and up to 10 pounds on a continuous basis
- Must be physically capable to perform all flagging duties
- Must have sufficient eyesight to judge distances and coordination to get and use appropriate equipment and tools
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Be willing to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. as needed.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work site.
- Must have valid Driver's License
Benefits:
- 100% Employer Paid Health Insurance offered after 90 days
- Paid Holidays
- PTO
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Travel Pay from your home to the job site
- Company Vehicle and fuel for qualified drivers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20