Flagger, Transportation, Transportation & Logistics

Flagger

FLAGGER $25.62 per hour. The part-time flagger position is responsible for supporting line and tree trimming crews by providing safe and efficient traffic control at or near job sites.

• Responsible for the safety, direction and control of vehicle and pedestrian traffic at or near District job sites.
• Provide clear and positive guidance to drivers and co-workers through use of traffic control equipment.
• Must perform duties in an alert manner while keeping traffic moving, ensuring the safety of motorists, crews and themselves.
• Communicate specific instructions verbally to team members by radio in accordance with operating practices.
• Must perform duties in a courteous and respectful manner, even when dealing with agitated drivers.
• Attend three of the four flagger safety meetings per year to be eligible in the flagging pool.

• Punctuality and regular in attendance.
• Ability to receive and carry out specific instructions.
• Ability to communicate quickly and clearly to effectively relay traffic information to other team members.
• Ability to interact in a professional and respectful manner with other PUD employees and the public.
• Be knowledgeable of OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety standards in hazardous traffic environments.
• Must wear proper PPE (personal protective equipment) in accordance with state standards.

• Must be 18 year of age or over.
• Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License and have reliable transportation.
• Must have a Washington State Flagger's Certification and hold a current First Aid Card with CPR.

Mason PUD 3 is an equal opportunity employer.