Traffic Control Flagger-Winter Work Capable

COLD/WINTER WEATHER ALERT! Yes we are hiring for people to join the team who can handle winter/cold weather, but also want them to stay on throughout the year. YES WE HAVE WORK!!! You must understand the nature of the business even if you do not have experience!

Job description

Road Work Ahead is a family owned and operated traffic services company that has served Idaho for over 20 years. We are currently looking to hire motivated, hardworking, and career focused Traffic Control Flaggers for our Twin Falls location to service the Magic Valley and more.

RWA is Idaho's preferred traffic control company. We offer some of the industry’s highest pay, company fleet transportation, paid training and advancement opportunities, and a family oriented environment!

Some advantages of this position allow you to work outdoors, travel (sometimes at distances that would put you up in a hotel), if selected, trips to annual conferences, safety bonuses, and more.

Job Type: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: Varies week to week during winter season, but work is expected. Regular season 25-40 hours. Federal work and overtime opportunities during regular season.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly and be on your feet.
• Problem solving and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work long hours and varying shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Dependable transportation required.
• No experience necessary. Training and certification provided on site.

Job Responsibilities:

• Set up and maintain job sites and equipment.
• Be able to read and understand basic plans and instructions'.
• Communicate with your supervisors and coworkers to keep everyone safe.
• Control traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.
• Provide outstanding service and protection to customers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills / Abilities:

• 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

Work Zone Environment and Physical Demands:

During a typical day/night while performing your job duties, you can expect to be exposed to:

• Working in live traffic on the roadways.
• Moving equipment at a fast pace in order to get the work zone established in a timely manner.
• Outside weather conditions throughout the year, including extreme heat.
• Loud noises.
• Pedestrian traffic.
• Demanding customers, inspectors and others involved with the work zone.
• Constant physical activity; entering and exiting vehicles, climbing onto flatbeds, twisting and bending.

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
• Referral program

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any SR22's or DUI's?
• Do you have a good driving record?
• Do you have any Flagger/Traffic Control experience?

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Meridian, ID 83642 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person