Flagger

Association of Village Council Presidents • Bethel, AK

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Under close supervision, performs traffic control duties and maintains community roads in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. The work is conducted outside in a construction environment for up to twelve (12) hours per day, in all weather conditions.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment.
• Must have Driver’s License with no major driving offenses in past 5 years.
• High school graduate or GED is required.
• Construction experience is required.
• Certified Flagger

Nice To Haves

• Yup’ik speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs traffic control and flagging activities as needed.
• Follows safety rules and regulations on all work zones and flagging sites, including placing signs, traffic cones, and other warning devices.
• Operates pickups (not requiring a commercial drivers' license or COL), and miscellaneous hand tools in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; conducts routine equipment maintenance and daily equipment inspections according to County standards.
• Performs basic road repair and maintenance tasks; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
• Performs manual labor assignments as needed, cuts brush and hand tools, chips, loads and hauls brush, clears right-of-way of brush and other debris to improve visibility and diminish road hazards.
• Does facility housekeeping and maintenance.
• Prepares reports and maintains records.
• Responds to emergencies as directed and performs tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED