The Flagger controls movement of vehicular traffic through construction projects.
Job Duties:
Discusses traffic routing plans, and type and location of control points with superior.
Distributes traffic control signs and markers along site in designated pattern.
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 violators for police.
Gives 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.
Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
High School graduate which may be substituted with specific work-related experience.
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Problem solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Certificates and/or Licenses
• American Traffic Safety Services (ATSSA) Flagger Certificate