What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flagger/Traffic Control position at Road Work Ahead Traffic Services?
Road Work Ahead is a family owned and operated traffic services company that has served Idaho for over 20 years. We are currently looking to hire a motivated, hardworking, and career focused Traffic Flagger out of our Twin Falls location.
RWA is Idahos preferred traffic control company. We offer some of the industries highest pay, company provided transportation, paid training and advancement opportunities, and a family oriented environment!
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly and be on your feet.
- Problem solving and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work long hours and varying shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Dependable transportation required.
- Must have a valid drivers license and able to be on our company insurance.
- No experience necessary. Training and certification provided on site.
Job Responsibilities:
- Set up and maintain job sites and equipment
- Be able to read and understand basic plans and instructions'..
- Communicate with your supervisors and coworkers to keep everyone safe.
- Control traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.
- Provide outstanding service and protection to customers.
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills / Abilities:
- Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions
- Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change
- Ability to work with a variety of personalities
- Ability to work under pressure
Work Zone Environment and Physical Demands:
During a typical day/night while performing your job duties, you can expect to be exposed to:
- Working in live traffic on the roadways.
- Moving equipment at a fast pace in order to get the work zone established in a timely manner.
- Outside weather conditions throughout the year, including extreme heat.
- Loud noises.
- Pedestrian traffic.
- Demanding customers, inspectors and others involved with the work zone.
- Constant physical activity; entering and exiting vehicles, climbing onto flatbeds, twisting and bending.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Twin Falls, ID 83301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19