p>Responsibilities: • Use hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites • Communicate with other Flaggers/ TSTs using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane • Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety • Appropriately position warning and detour signs around construction sites • Set up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas • Remove all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions • Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change • Ability to work with a variety of personalities • Ability to work under pressure • Understanding of basic flagging policies, procedures, rules, and state and federal laws • State valid flagging certification card (Company flagger certification provided if needed) • Reliable transportation • CPR certified (preferred, not required upon hire).