Flagger

Job Details Job Location: New Orleans Fulton Garage - New Orleans, LA 70130 Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly Flaggersmust be organized, analytical and attentive to what's going on around them. They must work well alone and as a member of a group, since directing traffic usually takes a team effort. Therefore, they should also possess strong communication skills, as they need to relay traffic information to other flaggers and motorists. On top of those things, flaggers should be professional and courteous, even when dealing with agitated drivers. Flaggersoften work long and odd hours, as well as in a variety of weather conditions that include snow, rain and extreme heat and even cold. Flaggers must possess a good degree of stamina, as they often stand for long shifts with few breaks. At the same time, they must remain alert and keep traffic moving while ensuring the safety of motorists, and themselves. Qualifications Skills The work requires the ability to remain alert and to move quickly to avoid the hazards associated with this position. The job requires use of traffic control tools and signs. Lifting and carrying and standing for extended periods. The work requires the ability to answer questions and communicate with coworkers and others in person and on telephones and mobile radios. The work requires the ability to observe job conditions; work in limited light; and differentiate among colors. The job functions will be performed in an outdoor environment, subject to adverse weather conditions Must have a working knowledge of general traffic control procedures and safety practices. Must have knowledge of local area roads and traffic patterns. Must develop a working knowledge of safe work practices, accident prevention Procedures, tools and equipment as related to job functions. Must have the ability to communicate clear and concise verbal instructions and information to employees, supervisors, customers and others. Must have the ability to work without close supervision and make decisions compatible with prior instructions. Must be at least 18 years of age Must enjoy working with people Must have excellent communication skills Pass a pre-employment background check Must be able to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays #J-18808-Ljbffr Parking Management Services Group