Traffic Control Flaggers

Goodwin William Staffing is looking for dedicated and observant Traffic Control Flaggers to join our team/work with one of our Clients in Charlottesville, VA. Someone to monitor the flow of traffic around road construction sites. The flagger's responsibilities include informing motorists of possible detour routes and answering motorists’ questions. You should also be able to direct emergency vehicles safely through construction zones as required.

Flagger Responsibilities:

• Using hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites.
• Communicating with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
• Informing the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
• Appropriately positioning warning and detour signs around construction sites.
• Setting up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas.
• Removing all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work.
• Assisting the construction crew in the removal of rubble, debris, and hazardous materials.
• Recording the license plate numbers of motorists who neglect to obey traffic signs and directions.

Professional Flagger Certification Class Offered

Location: Charlottesville, VA

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Hourly Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour

* To be successful as a flagger, you should have excellent communication skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team. Ultimately, a flagger should demonstrate a sound knowledge of state traffic regulations, as well as exceptional observation skills.

* PPE Required: Hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, steel toe boots