Lead Traffic Control Technician

Highway Signing, Inc•Council Bluffs, IA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Objectives of this Role Leading crews in shop and on jobsite, ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently Train on site Daily and Monthly Responsibilities Oversee team members daily Be available to answer phone calls on and away from jobsites Read plans and create a plan to complete the job efficiently Review and coordinate project plans with team members and other documentation required for the project Setting up the work zone using the appropriate safety standards Controlling traffic Breaking down and cleaning up the work zone upon completion of the operation Operate equipment, including Forklifts, Skid Steer, Truck & Trailer combo Perform other duties as assigned Maintain and operate equipment Responsible for quantity sheets

Requirements

Ability to identify problems/issues, generate solutions and make sound decisions using standard procedures.
Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain, and dusty environments.
Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
Report to work at the designated start time.
Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Be able to work overtime when required.
Must have strong work ethic
Ability to work in a team setting
Strong verbal and written communication skills; Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, contractors and the general public in a courteous, professional manner at all times.
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
Must have a valid drivers license
Pass pre-employment drug screen.
Pass a pre-employment DOT physical.
Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas.
Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.

Nice To Haves

Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
1+ years’ experience in the construction field or prior traffic control experience.

Responsibilities

Leading crews in shop and on jobsite, ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently
Train on site
Oversee team members daily
Be available to answer phone calls on and away from jobsites
Read plans and create a plan to complete the job efficiently
Review and coordinate project plans with team members and other documentation required for the project
Setting up the work zone using the appropriate safety standards
Controlling traffic
Breaking down and cleaning up the work zone upon completion of the operation
Operate equipment, including Forklifts, Skid Steer, Truck & Trailer combo
Perform other duties as assigned
Maintain and operate equipment
Responsible for quantity sheets