Flagger

Flagger Position

CJ HUGHES CONSTRUCTION

C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious individual to join our Flagging Department as a Flagger / Traffic Control Technician. This position is responsible for assisting with traffic control operations to ensure the safe and efficient movement of vehicles around construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong awareness of safety, the ability to work outdoors in various conditions, and a commitment to supporting both crew and public safety. Essential Functions & Responsibilities · Direct traffic using hand signals, stop/slow paddles, and signage to safely manage flow through construction zones · Coordinate with other flaggers using two-way radios to manage alternating traffic patterns · Communicate with construction crews regarding traffic conditions that may impact job site safety · Set up and remove traffic control devices including signs, cones, barricades, and warning devices · Follow traffic control plans and supervisor instructions to ensure compliance and safety · Maintain strong awareness of surroundings, especially when working in the red zone around heavy equipment · Perform physical labor including lifting, carrying, and setting up traffic control equipment · Adapt to various job sites, schedules, and travel requirements · Work safely around moving traffic and active construction environments · Maintain productivity while always prioritizing safety

Qualifications

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred · Valid driver’s license required · ATSSA Flagger Certification preferred or willingness to obtain · Previous flagging or traffic control experience preferred but not required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities · Strong understanding of traffic control procedures and safety practices · Ability to communicate clearly with crew members, equipment operators, and the public · Strong attention to detail and situational awareness · Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team · Reliable, dependable, and strong work ethic · Ability to work in fast-paced and potentially hazardous environments Employment Requirements · Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation · Must provide documentation to verify identity and employment eligibility in accordance with federal I-9 requirements · Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check · Willingness to travel and work in different areas as needed · Commitment to following all safety policies and procedures · Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physical labor · Ability to work overtime and extended hours based on workload · Must be at least 18 years of age Physical Requirements · Ability to lift up to 50 pounds · Frequent standing for extended periods of time · Bending, kneeling, reaching, and crouching as needed · Ability to work in physically demanding outdoor conditions Work Environment · Outdoor construction job sites in varying weather conditions · Exposure to traffic, heavy equipment, noise, and active work zones · Fast-paced environment requiring constant attention to safety Schedule / Travel Requirements · Full-time position · Typical shifts range from 8 to 10 hours depending on job and location · Overtime may be required · Travel required with occasional overnight stays

Compensation & Benefits:

· Competitive pay based on experience · 401(k) with company match · Medical, dental, and vision insurance · Holiday pay · Paid vacation · Opportunities for professional growth and development · Comprehensive Benefit Package Pay; 18.02

Additional Duties:

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or management. C.J. Hughes Construction is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.