Job Description
Job Description
Job Purpose:
The Traffic Control Driver is required to perform traffic control operations in order to maintain traffic on a roadway construction or special event in a manner that protects and conveys the public in an efficient manner within a specified work zone. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
Job Duties:
* Create a safe work zone that ensures that traffic stays out of the way of the workers
* Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards
* Ensure crew of flaggers and/or laborers are being compliant with company policies using communication skills (if an issue arises immediately contact AAB managers)
* Setting up other devices such as: signs, water-filled barricades, etc. on job site per MUTCD guidelines
* Must be constantly aware the job site, crew and traffic activity taking place around them
* Firm knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in traffic operations
* Effectively communicate problems or concerns to the Foreman, Project Supervisor or Safety Manager
* Company reserves the rights to add or change duties at any time
* Mandatory on call
* Available for Special Events on weekends, throughout the year and holidays if needed
* Respond to Dispatch Center calls in a timely manner for availability
* Check inventory and inspect equipment needed for job prior to job and after job is complete
* Load all required equipment into vehicle prior to job and after job is complete
* Navigate safely to and from office to jobsite
* Travel outside of the branch location if needed to
* Completing required paperwork, receipts, and time-sheets on or before mandatory deadlines
Job Qualifications:
* High school Diploma or Equivalent
* Traffic Control Specialist Certification (preferred)
* Must have valid driver's license
* At least 1-2 years of Traffic Control Experience (preferred)
* Fully knowledgeable of the current local temporary traffic control standards *
* Experience on reading and designing Temporary Traffic control Plans (TTCP) * (preferred)
* Efficient in planning, organizing and safety (Safety concern is everyone's concern)*
* Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions
Physical Requirements/ Work Environment:
* Requires standing for prolonged periods of time, perform full deep squat, full range of motion of arms and legs, repetitive movement, bending at the elbows, knees, hip and bending forward
* Requires lifting and carrying of up to 50lb or more from floor to chest level carrying horizontally or overhead for a certain amount of feet
* Requires using hands to handle, control or lift objects with a strong grip
* Requires stepping at least 33 inches onto tailgate of a truck
* Requires being outside and exposed to environmental conditions
Job Description
Job Purpose:
The Traffic Control Driver is required to perform traffic control operations in order to maintain traffic on a roadway construction or special event in a manner that protects and conveys the public in an efficient manner within a specified work zone. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
Job Duties:
* Create a safe work zone that ensures that traffic stays out of the way of the workers
* Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards
* Ensure crew of flaggers and/or laborers are being compliant with company policies using communication skills (if an issue arises immediately contact AAB managers)
* Setting up other devices such as: signs, water-filled barricades, etc. on job site per MUTCD guidelines
* Must be constantly aware the job site, crew and traffic activity taking place around them
* Firm knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in traffic operations
* Effectively communicate problems or concerns to the Foreman, Project Supervisor or Safety Manager
* Company reserves the rights to add or change duties at any time
* Mandatory on call
* Available for Special Events on weekends, throughout the year and holidays if needed
* Respond to Dispatch Center calls in a timely manner for availability
* Check inventory and inspect equipment needed for job prior to job and after job is complete
* Load all required equipment into vehicle prior to job and after job is complete
* Navigate safely to and from office to jobsite
* Travel outside of the branch location if needed to
* Completing required paperwork, receipts, and time-sheets on or before mandatory deadlines
Job Qualifications:
* High school Diploma or Equivalent
* Traffic Control Specialist Certification (preferred)
* Must have valid driver's license
* At least 1-2 years of Traffic Control Experience (preferred)
* Fully knowledgeable of the current local temporary traffic control standards *
* Experience on reading and designing Temporary Traffic control Plans (TTCP) * (preferred)
* Efficient in planning, organizing and safety (Safety concern is everyone's concern)*
* Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions
Physical Requirements/ Work Environment:
* Requires standing for prolonged periods of time, perform full deep squat, full range of motion of arms and legs, repetitive movement, bending at the elbows, knees, hip and bending forward
* Requires lifting and carrying of up to 50lb or more from floor to chest level carrying horizontally or overhead for a certain amount of feet
* Requires using hands to handle, control or lift objects with a strong grip
* Requires stepping at least 33 inches onto tailgate of a truck
* Requires being outside and exposed to environmental conditions
Traffic Control Driver in fort lauderdale at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.