Traffic Control Apprentice

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Superior Traffic Control, a Helix Traffic Solutions company, is hiring a Traffic Control Apprentice for its Houston office. Superior Traffic Control provides traffic control equipment, signage, and professional traffic control services, supporting construction projects and special events through equipment sales and rentals, sign fabrication, and on-site traffic management.

The apprentice will perform physical work related to traffic control, follow directions from supervisors or trainers, and work safely around live traffic. The position may require night or weekend shifts and infrequent out-of-town travel with at least 48 hours' notice. The employer describes a culture focused on employee advancement and a preference for promoting from within.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 80 pounds and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of approximately eight hours.
• Ability to arrive on time for scheduled shifts.
• Ability to work nights and/or weekends as requested.
• Ability to travel out of town infrequently with at least 48 hours' notice.
• Fine motor skills and hand dexterity.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and subsequent random drug screenings.
• Ability to follow specific directions from a supervisor.
• Good judgment and safe work practices around live traffic; adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Ability to operate required motorized hand tools and equipment.
• Ability to use rulers accurately and calculate measurements.
• Cooperative, team-player attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in improving industry knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive physical tasks and lift up to 80 pounds.
• Stand and sit for extended periods, approximately eight hours.
• Arrive on time for scheduled shifts.
• Work nights and/or weekends as requested.
• Travel out of town as needed, infrequently, with at least 48 hours' notice.
• Use fine motor skills and hand dexterity for tasks such as tightening nuts and bolts, using hand tools, and completing paperwork.
• Follow specific directions from a supervisor and other duties assigned by management or trainers.
• Use sound judgment and safe work practices around live traffic and follow company policies and procedures.
• Operate required motorized hand tools and equipment.
• Accurately use rulers and calculate measurements.
• Work cooperatively as a team player.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed