Traffic Control Laborer - Little Chute, WI
About The Position
Forward Traffic & Marking is seeking a dedicated Traffic Control Laborer to support road construction projects across Wisconsin. By joining our team, you'll be part of a company that emphasizes safety, quality work, and continuous improvement. If you're looking for a hands-on role within a company that values its employees, this is the opportunity for you. ABOUT FORWARD TRAFFIC & MARKING Forward Traffic & Marking provides traffic control and pavement marking services throughout Wisconsin. We are committed to delivering high-quality road construction projects that improve our communities and infrastructure. Our company operates on core values of Excellence, Dependability, Honesty, Teamwork, and Safety, ensuring client satisfaction. At Forward Traffic & Marking, we believe quality service comes from quality people. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TRAFFIC CONTROL LABORER As a Traffic Control Laborer, your primary responsibility will be ensuring the safety of contractors and motorists in work zones. You'll load and unload traffic control equipment, including drums, signs, barricades, pavement marking materials, and lights. You will set up and remove lane closures, road closures, and other traffic control setups, as well as install and remove pavement markings and roadside safety devices like crash cushions. Using maps and plan sheets, you'll ensure proper equipment delivery and placement at job sites. You will also perform maintenance on traffic control equipment and assist with shop work, including organization, assembly, repair, and minor maintenance. The role requires flexibility, as tasks and shifts may vary, and you'll work in varying environmental conditions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent acceptance to the WI District Laborer's Council Apprenticeship Program
- Valid driver's license with an excellent driving record
- Lifting at least 50 pounds repetitively
- Performing physical tasks like reaching overhead, bending, kneeling, and twisting
- Comfort with outdoor work in extreme weather
- Comfort walking long distances
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and extended hours
- Ability to work near traffic in potentially hazardous conditions
- Strong communication skills
- Teamwork abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
Responsibilities
- Ensuring the safety of contractors and motorists in work zones
- Loading and unloading traffic control equipment, including drums, signs, barricades, pavement marking materials, and lights
- Setting up and removing lane closures, road closures, and other traffic control setups
- Installing and removing pavement markings and roadside safety devices like crash cushions
- Using maps and plan sheets to ensure proper equipment delivery and placement at job sites
- Performing maintenance on traffic control equipment
- Assisting with shop work, including organization, assembly, repair, and minor maintenance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
