Flaggers

Primary Flagger Job Duties

• Control traffic at designated areas, signaling with flags, and using hand gestures.
• Ensure the safety of pedestrians and workers on construction sites by maintaining a safe distance between vehicles and pedestrians.
• Monitor traffic to identify potential hazards, including speeders and reckless drivers, and communicate with other flaggers and supervisors to mitigate these hazards.
• Direct vehicles through construction sites, detours, and work zones, while communicating with other flaggers to ensure smooth traffic flow.
• Follow established safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the safety of all individuals in the work zone.
• Provide traffic-related information to drivers and pedestrians, including detours, delays, and road closures.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and accidents, providing assistance and directing traffic around the accident site.
• Maintain accurate records of traffic incidents and job duties performed.
• Maintain flagging equipment, including flags and other signaling devices, to ensure that they are in good working order.
• Setup, maintain and break down work zones while adhering to customer, government, and company regulations.
• Adhere to organization and state guidelines for efficient and safe work zones.
• Make safety a top priority during all job tasks.
• Offer outstanding customer service, including timely arrivals and appropriately handled work zones.

Qualifications

Preferred Traffic Control is committed to supporting our team members as they advance their careers. We provide training for the Washington State Flagger Certification, including paying for the 1-day class and compensating for time in the class.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off. We also provide ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow your career with us.

Schedule

Our flaggers work flexible hours to accommodate the needs of our construction projects. Shifts may vary based on project requirements.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Please contact us for more details.