Traffic Controller - Greeley RT

Traffic Controller - Greeley RT Right Traffic Greeley, CO Job Details Full-time $19 - $21 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work Flagging for traffic control Mobile devices

Full Job Description Traffic Control Flagger Position Summary:

We are seeking dependable and safety-focused Traffic Control Flaggers to join our team. This role is essential to maintaining safe and efficient work zones by directing traffic and supporting construction crews in the field. Working closely with site Foreman, Traffic Control Technicians, and Traffic Control Supervisors, the Traffic Control Flagger ensures both workers and motorists are protected from hazards associated with active construction areas. This is a hands-on, outdoor role that requires physical stamina, strong situational awareness, and a commitment to upholding all safety regulations and company standards. The Traffic Controller works with construction teams to ensure that automobiles and pedestrians do not interfere with, or pose a danger to, laborers and their projects. Candidates must become certified in basic traffic safety techniques by attending a training class provided by the company. The Traffic Controller must create a safe work zone that ensures traffic does not cause a threat to the workers. This involves setting up cones and barriers that show traffic where to drive, as well as holding up signs that tell traffic to either stop or to proceed slowly. Traffic Controllers must constantly be aware of both the construction and traffic activity taking place around them. Compliance with all safety regulations is mandatory. The Traffic Controller's principal activities are performing traffic control and flagging duties at assigned job sites, including setting up, maintaining, and removing temporary work zones. Driving or traveling from the employee's home to the job site (or, if applicable, assigned meeting location) and from the job site (or, if applicable, assigned meeting location) to the employee's home, whether in a personal or company vehicle, is not a principal activity of this position and constitutes non-compensable commuting time under the Fair Labor Standards Act and applicable state law.

Responsibilities:

Setup, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, and rumble strips according to ATSSA and DOT regulations Load and unload work zone equipment to and from the company vehicle at the job site Complete and submit all necessary paperwork in a timely manner before leaving the last job site Wear and maintain proper PPE in accordance with Wright specific policy Ensure that company vehicles are kept clean and orderly and inform management of any safety concerns or vehicle problems Review start time and address of job site or meeting location (if applicable) as established and sent by office scheduler via company app Read and understand Wright safety manual and employee handbook Reports directly to a Field Supervisor Other job duties as assigned

Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license preferred Must have a smartphone with internet access for timekeeping and communication to receive work schedule Excellent communication skills Be able to work in all weather conditions and tolerate varying climates of heat, cold, and rain Pass a drug screen prior to employment and maintain a drug free status Be able to stand throughout your entire shift, hand and arm movement is required The position does not allow for frequent breaks Be able to lift 50 pounds Be physically capable of performing all flagging duties Have reliable transportation to and from job sites. All employees are permitted to drive their own vehicles to the job site or assigned meeting location. Driving of, or riding with, crew members to and from the job site or assigned meeting location, whether in a personal or company vehicle, is voluntary carpooling for the convenience of the employees.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand, walk, and remain on your feet for extended periods (entire shift). Capable of quick physical movements to avoid oncoming traffic or site hazards. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain. Tolerance for limited breaks during active work periods.

Qualifications:

Must be 18 years or older. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must be able to pass a drug screening prior to employment and maintain a drug-free status. Ability to pass the ATSSA Flagger Certification Course (provided by the company) Must have smartphone access with internet for timekeeping, schedules, and communication. Previous flagging or traffic control experience is a plus but not required. An Equal Opportunities Employer