Flagger, Transportation

Job Title:

Flagger

Job Summary:

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:

* 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:

* 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.

Requirements:

* Must be physically capable of performing job functions, including standing and lifting.

* Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as required.

* Must possess a valid driver's license.

* Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats and reflective vests.

Industry Standard Benefits.