What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Flaggers position at Trax Construction Inc?
Description
Trax Construction is a family owned and operated business that has been serving the Colorado Springs community for over 25 years! We are currently looking for experienced Flaggers. We offer competitive salary, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Short term and Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, more benefits and a great family environment. We have year round work. Come work with us and let our family treat you like family!
Starting at $15 an hour
Requirements
- Using hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites.
- Communicating with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
- Informing the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
- Appropriately positioning warning and detour signs around construction sites.
- Setting up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas.
- Removing all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work.
- Assisting the construction crew in the removal of rubble, debris, and hazardous materials.
Flagger Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Certification through the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA).
- Sound knowledge of state traffic regulations.
- The ability to stand for extended periods. Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
- The ability to work as part of a team.
- The ability to work in harsh weather conditions.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional observation skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Must be able to work long hours.
- Must have your own transportation.
- Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Salary : $15
