Job Description
Subsidiary: Barrett Industries
Barrett Paving Materials Inc.is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Barrett Paving is a leader in heavy civil construction with a vertically integrated value chain which includes aggregate production, hot mix asphalt plants, asphalt paving services, and a wide range of road construction work. We engage in heavy civil and commercial construction projects in counties throughout Upstate NY, specializing in airport and highway work. The mission of Barrett Paving has been to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about Barrett Paving visit .
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit .
Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit .
Job Summary
We are currently seeking dedicated and responsible Construction Flaggers to join our construction team! The Construction Flagger will play a meaningful role in ensuring the safety and smooth flow of traffic in and around construction sites. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a dedication to safety.
Main Responsibilities
Direct and control traffic in and around construction sites, following established safety procedures and regulations
Communicate optimally with drivers, crew, and pedestrians to ensure a clear understanding of traffic patterns and instructions
Use hand signals, flags, and other signaling devices to guide traffic and ensure safe passage through construction zones
Supervise traffic flow and adjust traffic control measures as needed to maintain a smooth and efficient flow of vehicles
Collaborate with construction crew members to coordinate flagging operations with ongoing construction activities
Set up and maintain traffic control devices, such as cones, signs, and barricades, in accordance with guidelines
Report any safety hazards, violations, or accidents to supervisors or appropriate personnel
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills
Previous experience as a Construction Flagger or similar role is preferred but not required
Ability to give clear and concise instructions regarding traffic modifications
Strong attention to detail with ability to remain focused and alert in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Adherence to safety protocols and regulations
Physical Requirements
Physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods, sometimes in adverse weather conditions
Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE), as required
Frequent exposure to loud noise
Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
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Colas Inc.and its subsidiaries(Barrett Paving) are anEqual Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here. If you need accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Colas Inc. 973-290-9082 or send an email to .
