197 - Traffic Control - Full Time
Onsight Healthcare · Summit, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the Role
Our Flagger and Traffic Control Team is a first line of defense for safety on our hospital campus, positioning them to make a huge impact daily. This team understands that safety comes first, as they strive to remain alert, visible, and professional while directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Responsibilities include controlling the flow of traffic at entrances, exits, parking areas, and work zones, using hand signals, paddles/signs, cones, and barricades to safely guide vehicles and pedestrians, and maintaining constant awareness of surroundings and changing site conditions.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients, visitors, staff, and delivery/vendor vehicles with clear, professional hand signals and instructions, showing compassion and empathy to everyone you interact with.
- Safely and effectively control the flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic at hospital entrances, exits, parking areas, and designated work zones.
- Utilize stop/slow paddles, signage, cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices in accordance with site requirements and applicable traffic control standards.
- Work in a team environment to meet all metrics that strengthen the client relationship with Onsight Healthcare.
- Maintain constant visual awareness of oncoming traffic, pedestrians, and changing site conditions to prevent accidents and near-misses.
- Communicate and coordinate effectively with valet, security, and hospital staff to ensure smooth and safe traffic operations.
- Meticulously maintain records and logs as needed, including incident reports and other documentation.
- Efficiently manage traffic logistics adhering to all site requirements and abiding by all applicable traffic laws.
- Provide accurate directions and helpful information about the hospital facilities.
- Immediately report any unsafe conditions, near-misses, or incidents to a supervisor.