Road Construction Traffic Control
About the role
The Traffic Control Supervisor at Work Zone Traffic Control is responsible for placing, maintaining, and removing traffic control operations per MUTCD and/or according to local and state regulations. This position requires responding to calls in a timely manner, maintaining equipment, performing pre-job inspections, coordinating with customers and employees, and reporting unsafe conditions.
Responsibilities
- Respond to calls in timely manner within 1 hour when on-call.
- Maintain all equipment in a safe and working condition.
- Preform pre job inspections.
- Check inventory and inspect equipment needed for job.
- Load all required equipment into vehicle.
- Navigate safely to and from office to jobsites.
- Setting up devices: cones, signs, barrels barricades etc. on jobsites per MUTCD guidelines.
- Flagging of traffic to ensure safe work zone for customers, employees and traveling public.
- Coincating with customers and employees ensuring a safe, efficient, and problem free service.
- Completing required paperwork, receipts, and time sheets on or before mandatory deadlines.
- Report and all unsafe conditions to supervisor as soon as possible.
- Ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) information to customers, employees, and the traveling public.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, candidates should possess a valid driver’s license, a minimum of 2 years of experience in traffic control operations, and a strong understanding of MUTCD guidelines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a valid first responder certification are also preferred.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Skills
Knowledge of traffic control equipment and MUTCD guidelines is essential. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary. Ability to work independently and as part of a team is crucial.
Benefits
Work Zone Traffic Control offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Hours are flexible but require availability during peak traffic times. Overtime may be required based on project needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.