Pacesetter Personnel Services is currently looking for a flagger for the Denton, TX area.
This is a temporary project for 1 - 2 months.
Shift: Monday- Saturday 6:30am-5pm
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Flagger to join our team. As a Flagger, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of construction sites and roadwork zones by directing traffic and managing the flow of vehicles and pedestrians. Your attention to detail and ability to communicate effectively will help maintain a safe environment for both workers and the public.
Responsibilities
Direct traffic around construction sites using appropriate hand signals and signage.
Monitor the flow of vehicles and pedestrians, ensuring their safety while navigating through work zones.
Collaborate with construction crews to establish safe work zones.
Assist in setting up and taking down traffic control devices, such as cones, signs, and barriers.
Communicate effectively with team members and drivers to relay important information regarding road conditions or hazards.
Maintain awareness of surroundings to anticipate potential safety issues.
Perform utility locating tasks as needed to ensure safe digging practices.
Qualifications
Must pass drug test.
Previous experience in flagging or traffic control is preferred but not mandatory.
Knowledge of heavy equipment operation (backhoe, dump truck, grader, front loader truck) is a plus.
Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety regulations.
Ability to perform utility locating tasks effectively.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
A commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for yourself and others.