Union Traffic Control Flagger/Technician

We providetraining and flagger certification. Become a proud member of Wright Traffic Control, a union leader in professionalizing the flagging industry with cutting edge technology. Wright Traffic Control is signatory to local Labor Unions. A Traffic Control Flagger must be reliable, safety-oriented and is able to travel to and from job sites as assigned. Our team is ATSSA Certified to provide our clients with the highest quality of trained traffic controllers. Traffic Controllers must sign with Local Laborers Union and are responsible for any sign on fees and dues. Currently hiring in Beaver, Allegheny and Lawrence Counties.Description:

Traffic Control Flaggers work with construction personnel to provide safety to traffic and pedestrians seeking passage through a work zone.

Traffic Control Flaggers set up cones, signs, and safety barriers to indicate where traffic may safely drive in accordance with ATSSA and company policy.

Traffic Control Flaggers utilizes Guardian Smart Flaggers and/or hand-held signs to stop/slow the flow of traffic through the work zone.

Traffic Control Flaggers must be alert and always aware of their surroundings.

Compliance with all safety regulations and company policies is mandatory and strictly enforced

Daily duties include but are not limited to:

Setting up temporary work zones including advanced warning signs and traffic cones to maintain during an active job site and then removed according to ATSSA and DOT regulations.

Communicate with other flaggers using handheld radios.

Inform construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.

Loading and unloading equipment from the company vehicle

Complete and submit all required timekeeping / paperwork on time.

All other job duties as assigned

Requirements:

Valid driver's license is required to be hired and throughout employment

Must have smartphone with internet access for timekeeping and communication to receive work assignments

Must have reliable transportation

Have and maintain a safe driving record throughout employment

Must be able to travel to and from job site

Must be able to pass a drug screen prior to and randomly throughout employment

The ability to lift up to 50 pounds and be physically capable of pushing/pulling all needed equipment from work vehicles and/or jobsites in order to perform all duties as assigned.

Excellent verbal communication skills, a must for safety

Flaggers must be able to safely work in all weather.

Flaggers will be required to stand for long periods of time while using hand/arm movements and limited breaks.

Job Type: Full-timePay: From $19.00 per hourBenefits:

On-the-job training

Paid training

Referral program

Safety equipment provided

Union benefits

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

On call

Overtime

Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road