Union Traffic Control Flagger/Technician

Union Traffic Control Flagger/Technician

Wright Traffic Control is signatory to local Labor Unions. A Traffic Control Technician must be reliable, safety-oriented and is able to travel to and from job sites as assigned. TCT is ATSSA Certified to ensure professionalism and the highest quality of flagger training. TCT's must sign with Local Laborers Union and are responsible for any sign on fees and dues.

Description:

• Traffic Control Technicians work with construction personnel to provide safety to traffic and pedestrians seeking passage through a work zone
• TCT sets up cones, signs, and safety barriers to indicate where traffic may safely drive in accordance with ATSSA and company policy
• TCT utilizes hand-held signs to stop/slow the flow of traffic through the work zone
• Traffic control technicians 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.
• Loading and unloading equipment from the company vehicle
• Complete and submit all required paperwork on time
• Keep company vehicle clean and orderly, informing management of any safety concerns or vehicle problems

• 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 physically capable to perform all duties as assigned
• Excellent verbal communication skills, a must for safety
• TCT must be able to safely work in all-weather
• TCT will be required to stand for long periods of time while using hand/arm movements and limited breaks