HC - Laborer - Traffic Control Foreman / Days

Fluor•College Station, TX

37d•Onsite

About The Position

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Requirements

Understand and carry out oral instructions
Read and carry out written instructions to perform work tasks
Work at varying heights
Recognize, avoid, and report safety hazards
Assemble and disassemble objects
Operate equipment and power tools
See hazards, safety warnings, and barriers
Bend knees for lifting and routine work tasks
Stoop for work positioning and lifting to perform work tasks
Lift maximum 50 lbs without assistance
Ability to comprehend, and respond to audible/visual instructions, alarms and warnings
Climb/balance on ladders, scaffolding, and structures for work tasks
Kneel for work positioning and work task performance
Reach above shoulders and away from body to perform work tasks
Demonstrate manual dexterity to perform work tasks

Responsibilities

Follow all health, safely, and environmental requirements
Perform cleanup duties
Perform material handling and storage duties
Identify, use, and care of common hand and power tools
Use and care of craft specific tools and equipment
Knowledge and application of craft related mathematics
Knowledge and use of safety standards and best safety practices relevant to rigging, Inspection of rigging equipment and hardware
Knowledge and application of common hitches, Emergency stop signal, Basic crane hand signals, Knot tying (bowline & clove hitch), and use of rigging equipment relevant to craft specific tasks
Responsible for setting, maintaining and removing lane closures and other general support operations
Work with supervision and crew members to create work zones, providing related transportation management, and temporary traffic control on streets and highways, right-of-way, etc.
Flagman controls the flow of traffic around road construction sites, and directs all vehicles around the site(s). Directs and controls traffic flow using regulatory signs and traffic control equipment.
Communicates with other construction personnel and motorists in order to keep the flow of traffic moving safely and smoothly.
Places cones or other light barriers, and construction signage, to direct flow of traffic.
Uses hand signal communication as needed to divert or control traffic.
Establishes, monitors, and moves/re-establishes as necessary, traffic travel zones, and then retrieves all cones and flags following completion of work.
Assist construction crew with set up and breakdown of construction activity/site.
Monitors and controls access to the worksite from pedestrians and motorists.
May record license numbers of traffic control violators and reports all incidences to immediate supervisor.
Responds quickly to changes in the work environment in order to maintain safety.
All other duties as assigned.