Asphalt Laborer​/Flagger

Asphalt Laborer/Flagger page is loaded## Asphalt Laborer/Flaggerlocations:
Walton, KYtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR100998

We are seeking a Certified Flagger to support safe and efficient traffic control operations on heavy highway construction projects throughout Northern Kentucky.
This role is critical in protecting workers, motorists, and the public by maintaining clear communication, situational awareness, and adherence to traffic control standards.# #
** Core Skills & Competencies
**** Traffic Control & Safety Execution
*** Demonstrates strong understanding of temporary traffic control principles (flagging operations, lane closures, detours)
* Ability to properly position and use signage, cones, barricades, and flagging devices
* Maintains safe traffic flow through active construction zones with minimal disruption
* Applies safety protocols consistently in high-risk, fast-paced environments
** Situational Awareness & Decision-Making
*** Continuously monitors traffic patterns, weather conditions, and jobsite hazards
* Quickly identifies and responds to unsafe conditions or driver behavior
* Makes sound, real-time decisions to prevent incidents or delays
** Communication Skills
*** Uses clear, concise hand signals and paddle movements to direct traffic
* Communicates effectively with crew members, equipment operators, and supervisors
* Maintains professional and calm interactions with the traveling public
** Attention to Detail
*** Ensures all traffic control setups meet project plans and safety standards
* Stays alert for changes in jobsite conditions or traffic flow
* Accurately follows instructions and adapts to evolving work zones
** Reliability & Work Ethic
*** Arrives on time and prepared for varying jobsite conditions
* Demonstrates consistency in following safety rules and procedures
* Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, nights, and weekends# #
** Required Qualifications
*** Valid
** Flagger Certification** (or ability to obtain prior to starting)
* Basic knowledge of roadway construction environments
* Ability to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Reliable transportation to various job sites across Northern Kentucky#
** Physical Requirements
*** Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert for long durations
* Lift and carry traffic control equipment (up to 50 lbs)
* Work in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)