Traffic Safety Technician (Nights)

About the role

A Flagger / Traffic Safety Technician (TST) will perform a wide range of traffic control and flagging tasks to provide safety and support to our contractors on job sites or public/private roadways. This position is considered a safety-sensitive position per WA Law.

Responsibilities

• Use hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites
• Communicate with other Flaggers/TSTs using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane
• Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety
• Appropriately position warning and detour signs around construction sites
• Set up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas
• Remove all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions
• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change
• Ability to work with a variety of personalities
• Ability to work under pressure
• Understanding of basic flagging policies, procedures, rules, and state and federal laws
• State valid flagging certification card (Company flagger certification provided if needed)
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to work night shifts
• CPR certified (preferred, not required upon hire)

Pay

$20.76 to $23/hour based on experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including three medical plan options and two dental plan options
• Additional benefits such as Legal and Identity Shield, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage
• Eligibility for benefits starts on the 1st of the month following your hire date
• Company-paid life insurance coverage
• Company-paid long-term disability (LTD) insurance
• Availability of Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Participation in the 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Schedule

Full time