Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Traffic Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing traffic flow at construction sites, ensuring the safety of workers and the public while maintaining efficient operations. This role requires a strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and a commitment to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Direct traffic around construction sites to ensure safe passage for vehicles and pedestrians.
- Operate various types of heavy equipment, including backhoes, front loaders, dump trucks, and graders.
- Conduct utility locating to prevent damage to underground utilities during construction activities.
- Collaborate with construction teams to coordinate site logistics and equipment movement.
- Monitor site conditions and report any hazards or issues to supervisors promptly.
- Maintain clear communication with team members and other stakeholders regarding traffic patterns and site operations.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies while on-site.
Requirements
- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, including backhoe, bulldozer, loader, and grader operation.
- Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety practices.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize potential hazards in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members and the public.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions for extended periods.
- Valid driver's license is preferred; certification in traffic control is a plus.
Join our team as a Traffic Controller and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of our construction projects!
Please contact me directly at 203-768-6718
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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