Job Summary

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Location: Toledo, OH
Industries: Government and Military
Job Type: Full Time; Employee
Years of Experience: Less than 1 Year
Job Reference Code: 78286323

Flagger | DRG Northeast | UAM Field Inventory Services

About the Job

Additional Locations:Statewide Ohio

Primary Locations:OH, Toledo, 409 Burbank Dr., 43607

Requisition ID:193967
Divisional Overview

Asset Managementis a division ofDavey Resource Group (DRG)which has been employee-owned since 1979. DRG specializes in managing the assets of utility companies throughout the U.S. by providing infrastructure solutions, focused around the electrical and telecommunication industries. We believe in smart strategic growth that continues to provide career advancement opportunities. We utilize cutting-edge technology to deliver solutions for utility companies with design, construction and field inspection teams. Asset Management is currently seeking a motivated self-starter that can thrive in a fast-paced environment to learn and develop new skills that will contribute to our entrepreneurial spirited group.

Position Summary

The ideal Traffic Safety Flagger would be dedicated to safety and have keen observation skills to monitor the flow of traffic around utility construction sites. The Flagger responsibilities include informing motorists of possible detour routes, reporting disobedient drivers to law enforcement officials, and answering motorists' questions. The Flagger would also be the point of contact and direct emergency vehicles safely through construction zones as required. In this position you must possess excellent communication skills in order to work effectively as part of a team. Ultimately, the best Traffic Safety Flagger demonstrates sound knowledge of company, state, and federal traffic regulations and compliance.

Job Responsibilities

Using accurate hand signals and strategically placing direction signs to direct traffic safely around or through utility construction sites
Effectively communicating with other flaggers using hand-held devices to direct two-way traffic safely.
Proactively informing the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
Actively sets up barricades and traffic cones along construction work sites to establish "work zones"
Coordinated removal of all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work
Assist the utility construction crew in the removal of rubble, debris, and hazardous materials.
Record and document the license plate numbers of all motorist who neglect to obey traffic signs and or verbal directions

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license with MVR report meeting all DRG guidelines
Certified or ability to be certified through the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA).
Proven experience working as a Flagger
Sound knowledge and understanding of state traffic regulations
The ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to work as part of a team
This is an outdoor position and you will work in types of weather conditions
Excellent organization skills with a heightened awareness to your surroundings
Effective communication skills
Provide leadership support and solve problems as they occur.
Comfortable working and thinking around high volumes of traffic at different speeds

Additional Information

The ideal candidate would be comfortable with traveling from location to location within the client's service territory. Candidates must be comfortable working full time with a minimum of 40 - 45 hours per week. Compensation based on experience. DRG offers excellent benefits including: health, dental, vision and life insurance after 30 days of employment. Vacation Pay, Company stock and 401-K eligibility after 1 year. Continual training and development offered. Pre-employment drug screen, motor vehicle records screen, criminal background screen, and Social Security # verification required. Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply. DRG is Employee Owned. We encourage you to take ownership of your future.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.00 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience level:

1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
No experience needed
Under 1 year

Schedule:

10-12 hour shifts
10 days on, 4 days off

Application Question(s):

This position requires extensive travel throughout Ohioand surrounding areas. A company vehicle may be provided.
The starting pay rate for this position is $16-$18 dollars an hour. Overtime opportunities, comprehensive benefits package, monthly cell phone reimbursement, Employee Stock Option Program, and 401K are also included. Are you comfortable with this?

Experience:

Flagging: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)
Flagger Certification (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at .

Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 100%

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