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Job Summary

Main Responsibilities

• Direct and control traffic flow in and around the construction site following established safety procedures and regulations
• Communicate effectively with drivers, crew, and pedestrians to ensure a clear understanding of traffic patterns and instructions
• Use hand signals, flags, and other signaling devices to guide traffic and ensure safe passage through construction zones
• Adjust traffic control measures as needed to maintain a smooth and efficient flow of vehicles
• Collaborate with construction crew members to coordinate flagging operations with ongoing construction activities
• Set up and maintain traffic control devices, such as cones, signs, and barricades, in accordance with guidelines
• Report any safety hazards, violations, or accidents to supervisors or appropriate personnel

Education

Qualifications

• Flagger Certification Card
• Relevant work history as a Construction flagger or similar role is preferred but not required
• Basic knowledge of operation of telecommunications systems

Skills

• Clear Communication: Proficient in providing detailed instructions for traffic modifications.
• Focused and Alert: Maintains sharp attention to detail in fast-paced environments.
• Collaborative Crew Member: Works optimally as part of a team.
• Safety-Conscious: Adheres closely to safety protocols and regulations.

Physical Requirements

• Must Pass PAT (Physical Ability Test)
• Must Pass Pre-employment Drug Screening
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time in all types of weather conditions
• Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE), as required.
• Frequent exposure to loud noise
• Regularly exposed to adverse weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles