About the Company
Kiewit Corporation is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, Kiewit delivers complex projects across various sectors, including transportation, power, building, and mining. We believe in investing in our people and offering comprehensive training programs to foster career growth.
Job Description
Join Kiewit as a Government Roadworks Flagger / Traffic Control specialist! This entry-level position offers comprehensive paid training to equip you with the skills needed to ensure the safety of our work crews and the public on active construction sites. You will play a crucial role in directing traffic, setting up warning signs, and maintaining clear communication with our team. If you are reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to start a rewarding career in infrastructure development, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently direct vehicular and pedestrian traffic around active construction zones.
- Set up and maintain traffic control devices, including signs, cones, and barricades, according to safety regulations and traffic plans.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with drivers, pedestrians, and construction crew members.
- Monitor traffic flow and adjust flagging procedures as necessary to maintain safety and minimize disruption.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and local traffic control regulations.
- Report any unsafe conditions or incidents immediately to a supervisor.
- Maintain a professional and alert demeanor at all times while on duty.
- Participate actively in all provided training sessions and safety briefings.
Required Skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment for everyone.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in any outdoor work or construction environment.
- Basic understanding of construction site safety procedures.
- Valid driver's license.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive paid training program.
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Provided safety equipment (PPE).
- Opportunities for career advancement within Kiewit.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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