Traffic Control Apprentice - Flagger

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLCAlbany, NY
$16 - $45Onsite

About The Position

This role involves completing assigned traffic control and safety projects, including setting up and taking down lane closures and flagging traffic. The position requires working both in the field on traffic control and in the warehouse for various jobs and preparation. Responsibilities include performing lane closures and flagging traffic on state highways and other roadways, redirecting traffic for workers or survey crews, and working independently or as part of a traffic control crew. The job also entails assembling, delivering, and picking up safety products from job sites. This is an all-season position with flexible hours, including early starts and late finishes based on daily operations.

Requirements

  • Ability to work in the field on traffic control and in the warehouse.
  • Ability to drive pick-up trucks and include backing, pulling and positioning of trailered equipment.
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers, clients and staff, professionally, efficiently and effectively.
  • Understand and read basic traffic control plans and maps.

Nice To Haves

  • Understanding and knowledge of four basic set ups--lane shift, lane closure, road closure and flagger.

Responsibilities

  • Completes operations of assigned traffic control/safety projects setting up and taking down lane closures and flagging traffic.
  • Able to work in the field on traffic control and in the warehouse for various jobs and prep for jobs.
  • Performs lane closures and flagging traffic on state highways and other roadways.
  • Redirect traffic for workers or survey crews.
  • Work independently or part of a traffic control crew.
  • Assemble, deliver, and pick up safety products from job sites.
  • Flagging traffic.
  • Identify and pull accurate signs for jobs.
  • Assembly of signage.
  • Complete work orders on standard set ups and take downs.
  • Understanding and knowledge of four basic set ups--lane shift, lane closure, road closure and flagger.
  • Ability to drive pick-up trucks and include backing, pulling and positioning of trailered equipment.
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers, clients and staff, professionally, efficiently and effectively.
  • Understand and read basic traffic control plans and maps.
  • Execute work orders by loading trucks with appropriate requirement or checking loaded trucks for requirements.
  • Close work order with indication of return and pick up times.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for training, advancement, and internal mobility
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