The Employment Specialists, a leading staffing and recruitment agency is looking for experienced Traffic Flaggers for our customers in the Fraser Valley
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Flagger to join our team in the construction industry. The Flagger will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians around construction sites. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Experience with heavy equipment operation is a plus.
Duties
- Direct traffic safely around construction sites using appropriate hand signals and signage.
- Monitor and control the flow of vehicles and pedestrians to ensure safety.
- Communicate effectively with construction crew members to coordinate operations.
- Assist in utility locating and ensuring that all safety protocols are followed.
- Maintain a clear understanding of site layouts, including potential hazards.
- Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, front loader trucks, dump trucks, graders, and paving machinery when required.
- Report any unsafe conditions or incidents to supervisors immediately.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in construction or utility locating is preferred.
- Familiarity with heavy equipment operation including Caterpillar machinery is a plus.
- Ability to operate various types of machinery such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, front loader trucks, dump trucks, and graders.
- Strong understanding of construction site protocols and safety measures.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Must be able to stand for long periods and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- A valid driver's license may be required depending on job site location. Join us in creating safe and efficient work environments while advancing your career in the construction industry!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
