Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Traffic Controller to join our team. As a Traffic Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient flow of traffic in construction zones and other areas where traffic control is required. This is a vital role in maintaining the safety of workers and the general public.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and maintain traffic control devices, such as cones, signs, and barricades, according to established guidelines
- Direct traffic using hand signals or flags to ensure the safe movement of vehicles through construction zones
- Communicate with construction crews and other personnel to coordinate traffic control activities
- Monitor traffic flow and adjust control measures as needed to maintain safety and minimize congestion
- Provide clear instructions to drivers regarding detours, lane closures, and other temporary changes to traffic patterns
- Report any incidents or hazards to supervisors or appropriate authorities
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations while performing traffic control duties
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Traffic Controller or in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of traffic control procedures and regulations
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with drivers, construction crews, and other personnel
- Strong attention to detail and ability to remain focused in high-pressure situations
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Skills:
-Possess a strong understanding of traffic control operations and safety protocols.
-Ability to stand in all environments for extended periods of time.
-WA State Flagger Certified
-Ability to follow instruction on-site from internal lead and/or customer foreman.
-Punctual, Responsible, Self-Motivated
Note: This position may require working outdoors in various weather conditions and may involve standing for extended periods of time.
If you are a dedicated individual with a commitment to safety and have the necessary skills for this role, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Everett, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person