Flagger/Laborer
CRH · Emporia, KS · 2 wk ago
Management$20/hrFull-time
Position Overview
Are you a safety-minded professional seeking a rewarding career with a company that truly values your skills? APAC is looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Flagger / Traffic Control Laborers.
Why APAC?
- Competitive pay $20/hr. and comprehensive benefits
- Clear pathways for advancement within a stable and respected company
- A culture that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and your professional growth
What You’ll Do
- Work collaboratively with a dedicated team of co-workers and managers
- Champion safety by complying with all safety policies, procedures, and OSHA/MSHA regulations
- Use proper tools and equipment to ensure a safe work environment
- Direct and guide traffic safely through active construction zones, protecting both workers and motorists
- Maintain a professional appearance and wear approved safety apparel (hard hat, safety vest, etc.) at all times
- Respond to questions from the motoring public courteously and intelligently
- Drive vehicles safely to assist with traffic control as needed
- Assist construction and paving crews with hands-on tasks such as shoveling, raking, and operating a wheelbarrow
- Signal equipment operators for alignment and movement of materials
- Help place, move, and dismantle signs, cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices
- Operate small power tools (e.g., jackhammer) when required
- Dig, spread, and level construction materials
- Lift, carry, and hold materials, tools, and supplies as needed
- Report any issues promptly to your manager
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the team and project needs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience in construction or traffic control is a plus
- Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company and state standards
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal background check, and “Fit for Work” physical
- Ability to provide valid I-9 documentation
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- Frequently required to climb, balance, and perform tasks involving physical agility
- Regularly sit, climb, and use hand signals or equipment; occasionally stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, or reach above shoulder height
- Lift and move objects weighing up to 25-50 lbs as needed
- Work primarily outdoors, often in extreme weather and environmental conditions
- Comfortable working in all weather conditions; exposed to jobsite hazards such as moving machinery, high places, airborne particles, and loud environments
- Must have specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, to operate equipment safely
- Must have specific hearing abilities, including the ability to hear alarms, horns, and other important sounds
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
What CRH Offers You
- Hightly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion