City Rise Traffic - Traffic Control Associate: Fremont

City Rise LLC•Fremont, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

City Rise Traffic is seeking a Traffic Control Associate to manage traffic around active work zones for road construction and utility crews. This role involves using traffic signals, setting up barricades, cones, and other safety devices, and communicating with team members and drivers to ensure safe traffic flow. The primary responsibility is to guarantee the safety of motorists, pedestrians, cyclists, workers, and themselves. The company provides high-quality traffic control safety services to construction sites, focusing on maintaining a safe work environment for everyone involved.

Requirements

Possess a valid California Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
Can establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others.
Can work independently with minimum supervision.
Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
Work in high-volume outdoor locations with multiple interruptions throughout the day.
Conflict resolution techniques.
Good customer service skills.
Multitasking, problem solving, and organizational skills.
Basic computer skills required.
Flexible Schedule.
Can read and understand traffic control plans and permits preferred but not required.
Valid CA driver’s license with a clean driving record/insurable.
Experience driving medium duty vehicles and towing trailers.
High School Diploma preferred.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role preferred.
Valid ATSSA Flagging certification. Company willing to certify in-house.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write clear instructions, explanations, and correspondence.
Ability to read, understand, and implement TCPs and follow industry guidelines.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Verify legal permission to work in the United States.
Successfully passing criminal background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the Caltrans MUTCD preferred but not required.
Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus but not required.
Current LIUNA membership with journey person classification required.
Current LIUNA membership with Apprentice 1-4 classification preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage traffic around active work zones for road construction and utility crews.
Use a paddle with "Stop" on one side and "Slow" on the other to signal drivers.
Coordinate traffic flow through communication, either via two-way radios or hand signals.
Set up barricades, cones, vehicle placements, and other devices along the roadway to enhance safety.
Ensure the safety of motorists, pedestrians, cyclists, workers, and themselves while on the road.
Maintain a consistent and unrelenting focus on safety throughout all job functions.
Use traffic signals/signs, traffic plans, and customer requests to safely coordinate traffic flow around the work zone.
Assist in managing day-to-day work zone set up, maintenance and tear down.
Meet or exceed customer, state, federal regulations and company expectations.
Communicate with customers, the public, and with other team members.
Keep equipment in trucks well organized and in working order.
Develop superior knowledge of work zone setup and Professional Flagging responsibilities.
Provide the highest level of customer service to all customers.
Recognize dangers using hearing and vision.
Handle stressful situations and take safe action to avoid serious injuries.
Follow company and state guidelines for effective, safe well managed work zones.
Drive company trucks as needed.
Perform other duties not listed may apply.