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Murrieta Development Company Inc.
Traffic Control Technician
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What they do
A Transportation Traffic Controller monitors vehicle movement at airports, seaports, rail yards and stations, and large distribution centers. Monitors the takeoff and landing routes and schedules for airplanes at a commercial airport or military airbase. Coordinates the movement of large merchant vessels or cruise ships in and out of port.
$135,434 / year median in California
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain traffic control plans in accordance with safety regulations and project requirements
- Direct traffic and ensure the safe and efficient flow of vehicles through construction zones
- Set up and remove traffic control devices such as cones, signs, and barricades
- Communicate with construction crews and drivers to provide instructions and guidance
- Monitor traffic conditions and adjust traffic control measures as needed
- Maintain a safe work area for both workers and drivers
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures
Experience:
- 2-5 years previous experience as a Traffic Control Technician or in a similar role.
- Knowledge of traffic control devices and their proper usage
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and traffic control plans
- Certification in traffic control or related field is a plus
- Experience in utility locating is a plus
- 5 years driving history
- Clean driving record
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.00- $30.