Flagger Job Description

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Last update : July 14, 2023

Flagger Job Description

A flagger is a traffic official who directs traffic along roads.

Flaggers hold orange or yellow vests and wear long pants, a jacket, and boots.

Flaggers are usually employed by local governments or public service agencies.

In some cases, a municipal police department may employ a flagger, but in most places, the responsibility for directing traffic is taken by a state, federal government, or regional transportation authority.

Flaggers may direct traffic from a fixed location or from a vehicle.

The location of flaggers will vary based on the type of road and the severity and frequency of traffic.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for Flagger to help us with our project. Flagger is a great tool that can help us get our project done faster and easier.

Flagger Duties:

  • Use communication/coordination skills to coordinate daily activities of crew members
  • Use safety training to manage safety and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Use safety and evacuation procedures to ensure crew safety

Flagger Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the collection of fees on commercial and private construction sites throughout southwest Louisiana
  • Load, unload, transport, and secure materials, equipment, supplies, and more
  • Establish and maintain relationships with customers
  • Conduct safety inspections of your site and your vehicle
  • Use a variety of vehicles and equipment
  • Assist with general site maintenance

Requirements And Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge of traffic laws
  • Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
  • Ability to read maps
  • Strong customer service skills (with ability to speak clearly, accurately, and enthusiastically)
  • Ability to work overtime as needed

[Company Name] is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from all people of different races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals.


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