Purpose of position: Controls movement of vehicular traffic through construction projects by performing the following duties.
Essential duties/responsibilities:
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Develops, interprets and implements traffic routing plans or MHT, and type and location of control points from TCS 3, Crew Leader or Project Manager.
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Distributes traffic control signs and markers along site in designated pattern.
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Directs movement of traffic through site, using sign, hand, and flag signals.
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Warns laborers and drivers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers.
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Informs drivers of detour routes through construction sites.
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Records license number of traffic control violators for police.
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Gives hand marker to last driver in line up of one-way traffic for Flagger at opposite end of site, signaling clearance for reverse flow of traffic.
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Gives direction to flaggers.
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When not working as a TCS, will perform Laborer work as directed. Please see Laborer position for a listing of job duties that are included in this position.
Additional duties/responsibilities:
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Hauls and moves materials at jobsites
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Stacks materials
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Shovels and sweeps asphalt
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Operates small grinders
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Lays striping materials on roadway
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Loads and unloads trucks
Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job
Job Specifications:
Knowledge, skills and abilities
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Basic reading and mathematical abilities
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Knowledge and skillful implementation of federal and state regulations for work zone safety and traffic control
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Knowledge of Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Device (MUTCD) guidelines and the translation of this to control traffic by using proper devices and techniques
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Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand and power tools including hand shovel, pick, construction bar, rake, broom, and other handheld power tools.
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Knowledge of safety rules for construction sites and the ability to abide by them
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Communication skills
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Knowledge of and exposure to hazardous materials
Training/Education:
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Traffic Control Supervisor Certification by the State of Colorado or ATSSA
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Valid Colorado Flagger Certification
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Valid Drivers License
Experience:
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Two years experience in Roadway Construction settings, with a full understanding of the construction phasing, planning and field execution
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Two years experience as a Traffic Control Supervisor with at least a year of that with mobile traffic control zones (managing the phasing of the mobile zone and people associated with that phasing)
Working Environment:
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Outdoor environment that includes exposure to rain, sleet, snow, extreme cold, dust, mud, heat, direct sunlight, dark, and noise
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May be exposed to moving vehicles, exhaust and fumes
Physical Activities:
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Prolonged standing and bending, reaching, crawling, climbing, grasping, kneeling, squatting, and twisting.
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Often includes lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling items up to 75 pounds.
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this job
Kolbe Striping is a Seasonal/Work Dependent Employer. Hours will be limited by weather or work load, and layoffs will occur.
Kolbe Striping is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide a workplace free of drugs.
