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Flagger

Essel

Salinas, CAJobPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Location
Salinas, CA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Traffic Control Flagging CertificationValid Driver's License

Job overview

Essel is hiring a Flagger. Essel is seeking dedicated and responsible Flaggers to join their team. This role involves directing traffic and ensuring the safety of construction sites for both workers and pedestrians. Key responsibilities include traffic management, site safety monitoring, effective communication with team members and the public, and coordination with construction workers and supervisors.

Key focus areas include Control and direct vehicles and pedestrians around construction zones, Monitor the work area to ensure safety protocols are followed, and Respond to incidents as necessary.

Successful candidates bring Valid Driver's License and Flexible Hours Availability. Important skills include Communication, Strong Work Ethic, Reliability, Punctuality, and Convey Information Clearly. Preferred (not required): Traffic Management, Site Safety, Team Coordination, and Equipment Operation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Traffic ManagementSite SafetyCommunicationTeam CoordinationEquipment OperationStrong Work EthicReliabilityPunctualityConvey Information ClearlyFollow Verbal InstructionsFollow Written Instructions

Qualifications

Ability to Stand for Long PeriodsLift Heavy ObjectsWork Outdoors in Varying Weather ConditionsPhysically Capable of Performing Job FunctionsWillingness to Work Flexible HoursValid Driver's LicenseAbility to Wear Personal Protective EquipmentPrevious Experience in Traffic Control or Related FieldsTraffic Control Flagging Certification

Full job description

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

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.

Benefits

Industry Standard Benefits.

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