Traffic Control Foreperson; Draper, UT

Position: Traffic Control Foreperson (Draper, UT, US, 84020)
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Staker Parson Companies, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division;
Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services. We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.

Position Overview

This is a skilled position that will supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in Traffic Control on construction projects.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

* Must be able to work varying shift schedule.

* Communicate with flaggers regarding traffic on the job site.

* Direct traffic using the appropriate signs.

* Work to ensure the safety of pedestrians and material drivers going to and from the job.

* Other duties as assigned per supervisor.

* Hours of operation: fulltime (seasonal) days, swings, nights.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education/Experience

* High school diploma or General Education Degree GED is preferred.

* Previous related experience in the construction field is a plus.

* Two years of experience preferred.

Certifications

* Standard Driver's License is required.

* Valid Certified Traffic Control Card a plus

* A medical card is required

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

* Ability to follow verbal and written instruction.

* Ability to do basic math.

* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.

Key Competencies

* Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations;
Responds promptly to customer needs.

* Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.

* Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.

* Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.

* Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner;
Reacts well under pressure;
Accepts responsibility for own actions.

* Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures;
Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines;
Reports potentially unsafe conditions;
Uses equipment and materials properly.

* Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment;
Changes approach or method to best fit the situation;
Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

* Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.

* Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction;
Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.

* Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed.

* Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work.

* Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness;
Looks for ways to improve and promote quality;
Applies feedback to improve performance

* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move from 10 to 50 lbs.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is rarely exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may…