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We are currently seeking a dedicated and responsible Traffic Controller to join our team. As a Traffic Controller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of traffic flow at construction sites. This is an important position that requires strong communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
Responsibilities:
- Direct traffic at construction sites to ensure the safe and orderly movement of vehicles and pedestrians
- Set up traffic control devices, such as cones, barricades, and signs, according to established guidelines
- Monitor traffic flow and adjust traffic control measures as needed
- Communicate with construction crews, drivers, and pedestrians to provide guidance and ensure compliance with traffic regulations
- Coordinate with law enforcement personnel or other authorities when necessary
- Maintain accurate records of traffic control activities
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Traffic Controller or in a related role is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of traffic control procedures and regulations is a plus
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with drivers, pedestrians, and construction crews
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and perform manual labor
- Valid driver's license is required
Skills:
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:
- Knowledge of operating heavy equipment such as Caterpillar, bulldozers, dump trucks, front loader trucks, backhoes, etc.
- Experience in utility locating and loader operation is a plus
- Ability to safely operate heavy equipment in accordance with established guidelines
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you are a motivated individual who values safety and enjoys working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the Traffic Controller position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and qualifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road