Flagger, Construction, Heavy Equipment Operator

Flagger

Essel is looking for dedicated and responsible individuals to join our team as Flaggers. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining the safety of construction sites by directing traffic and ensuring that both workers and pedestrians are kept safe from oncoming vehicles.

Key responsibilities include:

• Traffic Management:
  Control and direct vehicles and pedestrians around construction zones using flags, signs, and communication devices.
• Site Safety:
  Monitor the work area to ensure safety protocols are followed and respond to incidents as necessary.
• Communication:
  Effectively communicate with team members and the public to ensure clear understanding of signals and directions.
• Team Coordination:
  Collaborate with construction workers and supervisors to create a safe working environment.
• Equipment Operation:
  Use signaling equipment and safety tools as necessary to facilitate traffic control.

Qualifications include:

• Experience:
  
  Previous experience in traffic control or related fields is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Certification:
  Traffic Control Flagging certification is advantageous; training may be provided for qualified candidates.
• Physical Fitness:
  Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Dependability:
  Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality are essential traits.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to convey information clearly and follow verbal and written instructions.