Traffic Control Tech

Description

• Maintain company standards post-employment for background checks, criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing.
• Maintain constant awareness of surroundings on construction site including placement of machinery and equipment, other employees and construction activities.
• Load and unload equipment into and out of company trucks.
• Deliver / Pick-up equipment from customer jobsites.
• Set up and maintain assigned Maintenance of Traffic activity including and detours and lane closures.
• Coordinate services with the on-site client representative or officials.
• This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
• Set-up and maintain traffic control devices, installation and service work-zone signs, and lights.
• If approved driver, may operate a company vehicle and maintain company standards with Motor Vehicle Record.

Requirements

• Valid license and knowledge of local driving rules and regulations.
• Capable of repeated physical effort including driving for many hours per day and/or several hours at a time, standing and walking for extended periods of time, walking on varying ground surfaces, frequently lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, ability to work from elevated platforms, ladders or truck beds, and comfortable around vehicles moving through work zones.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule which will include changing work schedule and overtime which may include night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Vision adequate to see moving vehicles, read highway construction MOT signs, read instructions, manuals, reports, and construction plans.
• High School Diploma/GED and be able to communicate clearly both written and verbally.
• Pass initial drug screening & background check.
• Ability to work safely outdoors and under adverse environmental conditions which include high speed traffic areas, heavy construction equipment, fuel fumes, construction substances and all weather conditions.
• Capable of working individually and as a team with other employees, communicate clearly both written and verbally.
• Hearing adequate to hear approaching vehicles, audible commands at a distance, conversations in person, and over the telephone.
• Bi-Lingual - English/Spanish a plus.
• Ability to operate hand/power tools, manual dexterity to operate keyboards and smart phones, physical agility to use arms, legs and hands repetitively.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance