Construction & Traffic Control Worker / Memphis TN Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: This job is for a Construction and Traffic Control Worker in Memphis, TN. Responsibilities include assisting with road construction projects, setting up traffic control devices, flagging traffic safely, and collaborating with team members. Requirements include being 18 years or older, authorized to work in the U.S., and able to work varied schedules. The employer offers benefits such as Paid Time Off, insurance, and retirement plans.
Job Description
This Position is for a Construction and Traffic Control Worker with a work location in Memphis, TN.
Benefits:
We have committed to become a leader in the highway construction and aggregate industries by rewarding our most valuable resource… our employees! As part of the team, we offer:
Earned Paid Time Off/ HolidaysMedical/ Dental/ Life Insurance401K w/ Company Match and Profit SharingFlexible Spending AccountAdditional Voluntary Life Insurance, Short/ Long Term Disability and VisionConstruction and Traffic Control Worker ResponsibilitiesAssist with the road construction project such as raking and shoveling asphalt.
Be able to set up cones, barrels, signs, temporary barricades and other traffic control and safety devices; as well as the loading & unloading and care & maintenance of these devices.
Must be able to safely flag and direct traffic.
Assist with the placement, movement and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones and other traffic control and safety devices.
Follow directions of foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific job site. Be able to work with leaders, managers, state DOT inspectors, auditors, and officials.
Work collaboratively as a team with foreman, fellow crew members and management.
Construction and Traffic Control Worker RequirementsMust be 18 years or older.
Must be authorized to work anywhere in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
Must pass a “fit-for-duty” physical exam and full panel drug screenValid unrestricted driver’s license required and reliable transportation.
Willingness and ability to work varied schedules day, night, and/or weekend that meet Lehman-Roberts Company’s customer needs.
Willingness to work outdoors in extreme conditions.
Must be able to understand job instructions, communicate with supervisors and employees and work as a team.
Work Conditions/ Physical RequirementsLevel asphalt/aggregate to grade specifications using rakes, shovels, and trowels.
Dig, spread, level, and remove construction materials. May require to lift up to 50 lbs.
Lift, carry and hold materials, tools, and supplies. Walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
Accurately and regularly complete site checks and monitor traffic behavior and/or flow to ensure that safety is always maintained.
Be alert and aware of everything going on around the construction area, consistently following safe work practicesBe able to tolerate a loud environmentBe able to follow and comprehend road traffic diagrams, regulations, and instructionsDuring the course of duties the traffic control technician may be subject to verbal abuse from motorists, and are expected to act in a professional manner and not permit themselves to be provoked. The public must be treated with respect
Relatable Work Experience:
Applicants with the following experience may have enough relatable skills to be considered for this opening.
Asphalt Paving Labor/ Paving Crew/ Road CrewLandscape WorkerFarmerOutdoor LaborerRoofingUtility WorkerConcrete WorkerConstruction Trainee/ ApprenticeArmy-Horizontal ConstructionNavy- ConstructionAir Force- Pavements and ConstructionIt is the policy of Lehman-Roberts Company not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and sexual orientation), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or because he or she is a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
The statements included in this job posting are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modificatio by the Lehman-Roberts Company and/or the Memphis Stone & Gravel Company and their designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-hire drug testing.
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