Experienced Crew Lead - Traffic Control

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Rivers Safety is currently seeking a Crew Lead to join our team in the area.

Qualifications:

- Minimum one year of Crew Lead experience required

- Must be VDOT Basic Certified or hold an equivalent or higher certification

- Must have a valid driver’s license with minimal traffic violations

Responsibilities:

- Work with construction team to establish safe movement of traffic around site, in accordance with safety regulations

- Direct traffic flow using Department of Transportation regulations

- Flag motorists to warn them of obstacles or repair work ahead

- Set up, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, and other warning devices according to job assignment

- Work around hazardous equipment and moving vehicular traffic

- Drive company vehicle to and from job sites in a safe manner

- Ensure the company vehicle is kept clean, properly maintained, and in compliance with safety and operational standards

- Follow all safety rules and regulations and wear proper safety equipment

- Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment

- Maintain an accurate inventory of all equipment issued to you

- Complete all paperwork accurately and in a timely manner

- Ensure all crew members are properly equipped with PPE and are adhering to all DOT regulations

- Communicate effectively with contractors to ensure clarity and collaboration

- Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures

Requirements:

- Must be able to work in all temperatures and weather conditions

- Must be able to remain in standing position for long periods of time

- Must be able to lift, move and maneuver up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis, and up to 10 pounds on a continuous basis

- Must be physically capable to perform all flagging duties

- Must have sufficient eyesight to judge distances and coordination to get and use appropriate equipment and tools

- Must have excellent communication skills

- Be willing to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. as needed.

- Must have valid Driver's License with minimal traffic violations

Benefits:

- 100% Employer Paid Health Insurance offered after 90 days

- Paid Holidays

- PTO

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Dental Insurance

- Vision Insurance

- Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Parental leave

- Professional development assistance

- Referral program

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person