What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flagger II position at RoadSafe Traffic?
Title : Flagger 2
Classification : Non-Exempt
About the Organization
RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60 branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
POSITION SUMMARY :
The Flagger is responsible for directing the flow of traffic around construction sites, road maintenance areas, and other work zones. This role involves setting up and taking down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades to ensure the safety of workers and the public. The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and the capability to stand for extended periods.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Set up signs, cones, and other traffic control devices around work areas to divert traffic.
- Effectively manage traffic flow with stop / slow paddles.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with team members using two-way radios.
- Regularly required to stand and walk and reach with hands and arms for up to 10 hours a day.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items over 50 pounds.
- Drive company vehicles to transport traffic control equipment to and from job sites.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure vehicles are in good working condition.
- Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, moving equipment and machinery parts, moving traffic, fumes, and airborne particles.
- Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
- Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED :
EOE Statement
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
