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Barricades Unlimited

Traffic Control Tech

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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.

$99,767 / year median in Texas

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Traffic Control Tech I positions required an applicant be at least 21 years old and possess a valid Texas driver's license. Unfortunately we do not currently have positions that do not require a driver's license.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Ability to accept direction and feedback from Traffic Control Crew Chief and follow through appropriately Ability to adjust to changes in work tasks or environment Ability to read, understand and carry out written instructions and present questions when instructions are unclear Ability to read, understand and carry out verbal instructions and present questions when instructions are unclear Ability to maintain a positive attitude Mechanical aptitude, performing routine maintenance and repair on equipment Map reading skills with the ability to find locations, navigate to job sites and navigate back to warehouse Complete deliveries when needed Knowledge of various tools and equipment used in the field and ability to select the appropriate tool or equipment to perform task at hand Ability to operate in an organized and time efficient manner Ability to speak clearly and convey information to others in an effective manner Ability to take direction from Traffic Control Crew Chief or take initiative if exact direction has not been assigned Ability to work extended hours, days, and weekends when necessary Reading, writing and arithmetic skills Duties and Responsibilities of a Traffic Control Tech I include: Arrive at the shop/yard and be prepared to work at the beginning of the shift. Follow work instructions to ensure consistent service and product quality Recommend measures to improve efficiency, service quality, product quality and safety Maintain all work areas, vehicles and work sites in a neat and orderly fashion Load and unload materials and equipment on site Notify Traffic Control Supervisor of any quality or safety related concerns Demonstrate initiative by evaluating situations, making decisions based on facts an solid judgments Act in a manner that represents the professional manner reflecting the company's values and principles Perform other duties as assigned by the
Traffic Control Supervisor Benefits Include:
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance offered after 60 days Paid Time Off and Holidays after 60 Days 401k with Company Match after 1 Year Employee Assistance Program Free Uniforms and PPE Barricades Unlimited is an EEO Employer