FLAGGER - PORTABLE (SEASONAL)

Duties and/or Responsibilities

• Safely control movement of motoring public through construction site.
• Discusses traffic routing plans and type of location of control points with supervisor.
• Directs movement of traffic through site, using sign, hand and flag signals.
• Warns construction workers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers.
• Informs drivers of detour routes through construction sites.
• Records license number of traffic control violation for police.
• May give hand marker to last driver in line up of one-way traffic for flagger at opposite end of site, signaling clearance for reverse flow of traffic.
• Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations.
• Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others.
• Monitor and discuss traffic flow problems with work crew and supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• General education, grammar and arithmetic, GED or high school diploma or equivalent.
• Maintain valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record when pilot car operation required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Hospital Indemnity

Additional Information

• Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
• Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
• All applications are submitted online.
• If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.