Crash Attenuating Vehicle Driver Position Available In West Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Crash Attenuating Vehicle Driver Diamond D Industries – 5.0

Port Allen, LA Job Details Estimated:

$37.3K – $46.4K a year 6 hours ago Qualifications CDL B Mid-level Driving Flagger Certification Communication skills

Full Job Description Description:

Diamond D Industries, LLC is the nation’s leading women-owned heavy construction specialist. Based in South Louisiana, DDI offers clearing, access, site preparation, logistics and storm response services throughout North America. The Crash Attenuating Vehicle Driver is responsible for mobilizing the Truck Mounted Attenuator Vehicle to and from job sites. The driver plays a critical role in work zone safety protecting work crews in traffic construction zones. The driver must be willing to assist the traffic crew on site when they are not driving.

Key Responsibilities:

Safely operate a Truck Mounted Attenuator vehicle. Perform vehicle inspections prior to departure to the job site and when leaving job site. Safely position the Truck Mounted Attenuator truck to provide the best protection for workers and equipment. Set up and reposition traffic control devices as required. Ability to follow instructions from Supervisors and other team members. Ability to communicate effectively with Supervisors and other team members. Maintain vehicle cleanliness. Ability to communicate effectively with motorist. Ability to use hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around construction sites safely. Ability to communicate effectively with other flaggers using handheld radios to direct traffic onto a single lane. Assist in removing all signs, barricades and traffic cones upon completion of construction work. Assisting in the removal of debris and rubble from job site.

Requirements:

Valid CDL Class B License. Possess and maintains a clean driving record. Previous experience driving Truck Mounted Attenuator Vehicle. Sound knowledge of state traffic regulations. Must hold a minimum ATSSA Flagger Certification or willing to obtain it. Candidate must possess an OSHA 10 certification or be willing to obtain it. Candidate must possess a PowerSafe safety training certification or be willing to obtain it. Exceptional observation skills. Effective communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work in harsh weather conditions. Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Candidate must successfully complete a drug screening, alcohol and background check prior to employment.