Traffic Control Technician

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The TCT must maintain a safe work zone that ensures that traffic stays out of the way of the workers. This involves setting up and removing temporary cones, signs, variable message boards, and safety barriers that show traffic where to drive, as well as holding up signs that tells traffic to either stop or to proceed slowly. Traffic-control technicians must be constantly aware of both the construction and traffic activity taking place around them May be asked to lead job site team and instruct/monitor and train crew members on safety and job duties and responsibilities and report to TCS

Support project as Flagger as needed to create a safe work area.

Set-up signs, cones, etc. around work areas to divert traffic

Follow all safety rules and regulations and wear proper safety equipment ( work boots – 6 inch with safety toe, hard hat and safety vest)

Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures

All other duties as assigned

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

Complete daily paperwork accurately

Work well in a team environment

Provide highest level of customer service to all customers

Must be able to lead job site team and instruct/monitor and train crew members on safety and job assignments.

Must be able to communicate to contractor employees, co-workers and supervisors effectively and manage truck inventory and job site materials and paperwork

Excellent attendance required, dependable transportation, good work ethic

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; moving equipment and machinery parts; moving traffic, and fumes and airborne particles

Dealing with traveling public effectively

Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate/loud

Regularly required to stand/walk; reach with hands and arms; for up to 14 hours a day

Occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds

REQUIREMENTS:

Pass a drug test

Must have a valid Driver’s license.

Ability to participate and pass Company sponsored Flagger Certification

Successfully pass Company provided Defensive Driver Training

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran