Traffic Control technician

Lane LogixNewport News, VA, US

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Job Description

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POSITION SUMMARY : Traffic Control Technician. Responsible to set up compliant and safe work zone. Controls and directs movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic through roadway construction sites using sign and hand signaling devices. Informs drivers of detour routes through construction sites. Flaggers are responsible for public safety and make the greatest number of contacts with the public of all highway workers.

BENEFITS :

HOURLY RATE STARTING PAY FOR CREW LEADERS / DRIVERS IS $17 HR.
Paid vacation and holidays 90 days of employment
Health, Dental and Vision offered after 60 days
401K retirement plan with company matching
Regular reviews and raises based on performance
Hourly rate of $17-$19 HR depending on experience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED :

Must have a valid driver’s license

Stand in position at the site and watch for road traffic to protect equipment and employees

Control signaling devices and apparatus to safely direct traffic through crossing

Ensure that proper safety equipment is worn at all times at the job sites

Perform other work-related duties as assigned

Ability to receive and communicate specific instructions clearly, firmly and courteously

Ability to move and maneuver quickly to avoid danger from errant vehicles

Ability to control signaling devices (paddles) in order to provide clear and positive guidance to drivers approaching traffic control zone

Ability to understand and apply safe traffic control practices, sometimes in stressful or emergency situations

Ability to recognize dangerous traffic situations and warn workers in sufficient time to avoid injury

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS :

Must have a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required

Must have reliable transportation

Must be able to work Monday through Saturday

Must be able to work long hours with no restrictions on start or end time

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and in a variety of weather conditions

Must be able to receive, understand, and communicate specific instructions

Must have a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record

Must be able to successfully pass drug test

Must have a clean record of any Felonies for the past 7 years

ATSSA Flagger certificate or equivalent Preferred

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : $17-$19 Hourly

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $17-$19 per hour

COVID-19 considerations :

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provides; work equipment regularly sanitized.

Requirements :

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