Job Overview:
Waypoint Traffic Control, LLC. is seeking a skilled Traffic Control Flagger to join our team. The Traffic Controller will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of traffic flow at construction sites. The work site is located in and around the Prosser and Sunnyside area, however the work day will begin at either office location, in Pasco or Prosser. This position is unique to most other flagger positions, as your daily work will be primarily in the same area each week. This position would be a good fit for someone who enjoys consistency, is local to the Prosser or Sunnyside area, or someone who does not mind traveling to the project location each day.
Responsibilities:
- Direct traffic at telecommunication construction sites to ensure the safety of workers and the public
- Coordinate with construction crews to manage traffic patterns and flow
- Set up and maintain traffic control devices such as cones, signs, and barricades
- Communicate effectively with drivers and construction personnel to ensure smooth traffic operations
- Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and procedures
Requirements:
- Must have active Traffic Control Flagger Certification in WA, OR, ID or MT.
- Must be CPR and First Aid Certified or willing to become certified upon employment.
- Experience in traffic control or related fields is preferred
- Valid Driver's License and Clean driving record required to operate company vehicles
- Work well independently and in small groups
- Understanding of construction site operations and safety protocols
- Ability to stand for 8-12 hours a day and lift 50-60 lbs
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings
- Bi-lingual a plus
- Must pass pre-employment screenings, including a drug test.
Join our team as a Traffic Control Flagger and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of construction sites.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Compensation package:
Experience level:
- 1 year
- 2 years
- Under 1 year
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Traffic Control Flagger: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Flagger Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person