Flagger - Traffic Control

Job Description

Salary: $16

Rivers Safety is currently seeking a Flagger to join our team in the Lynchburg, VA area.

Qualifications:

At least 18 years of age

Drivers License

High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

Traffic Control Certification or willingness to obtain (company sponsored)

Responsibilities:

Work with construction team to establish safe movement of traffic around site, in accordance with safety regulations

Direct traffic flow using Department of Transportation regulations

Flag motorists to warn them of obstacles or repair work ahead

Set up, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, and other warning devices according to job assignment

Work around hazardous equipment and moving vehicular traffic

Follow all safety rules and regulations and wear proper safety equipment

Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures

Requirements:

Must be able to work in all temperatures and weather conditions

Must be able to remain in standing position for long periods of time

Must be able to lift, move and maneuver up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis, and up to 10 pounds on a continuous basis

Must be physically capable to perform all flagging duties

Must have sufficient eyesight to judge distances and coordination to get and use appropriate equipment and tools

Must have excellent communication skills

Be willing to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. as needed.

Must have reliable transportation.

Must have valid Driver's License

Benefits:

100% Employer Paid Health Insurance offered after 90 days

Paid Holidays

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

Full-time