Traffic Control Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Purpose :

The Traffic Control Driver is required to perform traffic control operations in order to maintain traffic on a roadway construction or special event in a manner that protects and conveys the public in an efficient manner within a specified work zone. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

Job Duties :

• Create a safe work zone that ensures that traffic stays out of the way of the workers
• Maintain a clean job site : pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards
• Ensure crew of flaggers and / or laborers are being compliant with company policies using communication skills (if an issue arises immediately contact AAB managers)
• Setting up other devices such as : signs, water-filled barricades, etc. on job site per MUTCD guidelines
• Must be constantly aware the job site, crew and traffic activity taking place around them
• Firm knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in traffic operations
• Effectively communicate problems or concerns to the Foreman, Project Supervisor or Safety Manager
• Company reserves the rights to add or change duties at any time
• Mandatory on call
• Available for Special Events on weekends, throughout the year and holidays if needed
• Respond to Dispatch Center calls in a timely manner for availability
• Check inventory and inspect equipment needed for job prior to job and after job is complete
• Load all required equipment into vehicle prior to job and after job is complete
• Navigate safely to and from office to jobsite
• Travel outside of the branch location if needed to
• Completing required paperwork, receipts, and time-sheets on or before mandatory deadlines

Job Qualifications :

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