Traffic Flaggers

Overview

United Trades of America is seeking Flaggers to join our team in Metairie, LA
. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety-conscious and ready to work in dynamic environments. Flaggers play a critical role in directing traffic, ensuring the safety of workers, drivers, and pedestrians around construction and maintenance zones.

• Traffic Control: Direct and manage the flow of vehicles and pedestrians safely around construction sites using hand signals, signs, and other communication methods.
• Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with other crew members, drivers, and pedestrians to ensure safe passage through work zones.
• Safety First: Prioritize the safety of the public and construction team by following strict safety guidelines and regulations.
• Monitoring: Be vigilant and proactive in identifying any potential hazards or unsafe conditions and report them promptly.
• Adaptability: Work in various weather conditions and adjust traffic patterns as needed.

• Experience: Prior experience as a flagger or in traffic control is preferred but not required. Training may be provided for the right candidate.
• Certifications: A flagger certification is a plus, but not mandatory. Candidates must be willing to undergo any necessary training or certification.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods of time, work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and react quickly in high-traffic situations.
• Compliance: Must be able to pass a background check and drug testing
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• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Good verbal communication skills to give clear instructions to drivers and crew members.

Job Site: Metairie, LA — work will primarily be in this region, though travel to nearby areas may be required for certain projects.

Please apply on our website for at

For immediate consideration please send your resume to Nicki at  or text Nicki at .
For immediate consideration please send your resume to Chana at  or text Chana at .

United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check. All applicants must submit to background check and drug screen.