About The Position

City Rise Utility Traffic Control provides high-quality traffic control safety services for utility contractors. Services include flagging traffic through work sites, lane closures to divert traffic, and detouring traffic to reduce congestion and prevent accidents. The company serves varied industries and focuses on maintaining a safe work environment for utility crews, employees, and the public. This position is hourly, non-exempt, and full-time, with a salary range of $42.51/hr. Employees are members of the IBEW Union, and union membership is required (enrollment facilitation available).

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record.
  • Current IBEW membership with Traffic Tech classification required.
  • Ability to read and understand traffic control plans.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others.
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision while prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to work in high-volume outdoor locations with multiple interruptions throughout the day.
  • Strong conflict resolution techniques.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Excellent multitasking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Reliable transportation with the ability to commute throughout Northern California.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • 2+ years in an equivalent Traffic Control role.
  • OSHA 10 Certification.
  • OSHA 30 Certification.
  • First Aid/CPR Certification required.
  • Proficient knowledge of the Cal Trans MUTCD.
  • ATSSA Flagger Certification required.

Nice To Haves

  • TCT certification by ATSSA preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Identify the various needs and/or phases of a job under the direction of a contractor.
  • Provide onsite leadership of the work crew to successfully complete a job.
  • Assess work crew's performance and provide feedback to Operations Management.
  • Review traffic plans.
  • Install traffic control equipment (various setups).
  • Set up flagging operations.
  • Control flagger operations.
  • Supervise job sites.
  • Protect the lives of customers, motorists, pedestrians, bicyclists, and themselves on the roadway.
  • Maintain a consistent and unrelenting focus on safety throughout all job functions.
  • Oversee work zone set up, maintenance, and tear down.
  • Meet or exceed customer, state, federal, and company expectations.
  • Implement traffic control setups per MUTCD standard and applicable traffic plans.
  • Work with management and agencies to make adjustments to work zone requirements as needed.
  • Provide clear communication and direction to the customer and general public moving or traveling near or around the work zone.
  • Drive company trucks.
  • Deliver equipment.
  • Tow and operate towable equipment.
  • Keep equipment well organized and in working order.
  • Develop superior knowledge of work zone setup and professional traffic control responsibilities.
  • Provide the highest level of customer service, including on-time arrival and well-managed work zones.
  • Complete daily Job Hazard Analysis with crew and conduct crew tailgate meetings.
  • Provide crew performance feedback to Operations Management and conduct evaluations as needed.
  • Provide detailed safety reports on all safety incidents and/or near misses.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Union membership (enrollment facilitation available)
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