Position Description: Duties: - Warns construction workers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers
- Informs drivers of detour routes through construction sites
- Additionally, Flaggers are responsible for public safety
- Stand in position at construction work site and watch for road traffic to protect equipment and employees
- Ensure that proper safety equipment is worn at all times at the job sites
- Control signaling devices and apparatus to safely direct traffic
- Ability to receive and communicate specific instructions clearly, firmly and courteously
- Ability to recognize dangerous traffic situations and warn workers in sufficient time to avoid injury
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned
Program: Highway Department
Brief Description: - Warns construction workers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers
Job Prerequisites: Minimum Qualifications: Valid Ohio Driver’s License. Safe driving record. Possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certificate.
Any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the work of this class.
Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications):Ability to move and maneuver quickly to avoid danger from errant vehicles; must have some manual labor experience; must be able to stand for extended periods of time and in a variety of weather conditions; must be able to receive, understand, and communicate specific instructions; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees, supervisors, and the general public; perform other duties as required.
Compensation: Salary: $16.72/hr
About UFA: Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled