Traffic Control Technician
We are looking to hire a dedicated and observant Traffic Control Technician to monitor the flow of traffic around road construction sites. The Traffic Control Technician's responsibilities include informing motorists of possible detour routes, reporting disobedient drivers to law enforcement officials, and answering motorists’ questions. You should also be able to direct emergency vehicles safely through construction zones as required.
To be successful as a Traffic Control Technician, you should have excellent communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team. Ultimately, a top-notch Technician should demonstrate sound knowledge of state traffic regulations as well as exceptional observation skills.
Traffic Control Technician Responsibilities:
- Using hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites.
- Communicating with other flaggers/traffic Controllers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
- Informing our team crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
- Appropriately positioning warning and detour signs around construction sites.
- Setting up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas.
- Removing all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work.
- Assisting the construction crew in the removal of rubble, debris, and hazardous materials.
- Recording the license plate numbers of motorists who neglect to obey traffic signs and directions.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Certification through the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) preferred
- Proven experience working as a Traffic Control Technician
- Sound knowledge of state traffic regulations.
- The ability to stand for extended periods.
- The ability to work as part of a team.
- The ability to work in harsh weather conditions.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional observation skills.
- Effective communication skills.
Salary: Starting $15.00 - Depends on experience Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Virginia Beach, VA 23454: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
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