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RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Flagger II (Union)

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$20 - $52/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Flagger is responsible for directing the flow of traffic around construction sites, road ... as required by projects. * Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule. EEO Statement:

AbelsonTaylor Group

Associate Media Director

Chicago, IL

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Project Management: Manage media team scope on projects, flagging potential overages and organizing teams accordingly. * Process Optimization: Define and adjust processes for new tools and ...

AbelsonTaylor Group

Associate Media Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Project Management: Manage media team scope on projects, flagging potential overages and organizing teams accordingly. * Process Optimization: Define and adjust processes for new tools and ...

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What is the difference between Project Flagging vs Data Analyst?

AspectProject FlaggingData Analyst
Required CredentialsBasic training, certifications in project management or specific toolsBachelor's degree in data science, statistics, or related field
Work EnvironmentProject sites, fieldwork, or office settingsOffice, computer-based, data analysis environments
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, research, or project-based industriesFinance, marketing, healthcare, and other data-driven sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding project monitoring rolesAnalyzing data to inform decisions

Project Flagging involves monitoring and marking project issues or progress, often in field or project sites. Data Analysts focus on interpreting data sets to support business decisions. While both roles require analytical skills, Project Flagging emphasizes project oversight, whereas Data Analysts specialize in data interpretation and reporting.

Are project flaggers in demand?

Project flaggers are in steady demand, especially in construction, roadwork, and infrastructure projects, where traffic control and safety are critical. Employment opportunities often depend on regional infrastructure development and seasonal project schedules, with certifications like traffic control training enhancing job prospects.

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Flagger II (Union)

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Romeoville, IL • On-site

$20 - $52/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

RoadSafe Traffic Systems rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 9 rated traffic management

Job description

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations.
At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Flagger is responsible for directing the flow of traffic around construction sites, road maintenance areas, and other work zones. This role involves setting up and taking down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades to ensure the safety of workers and the public. The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and the capability to stand for extended periods.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Set up signs, cones, and other traffic control devices around work areas to divert traffic.
  • Effectively manage traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with team members using two-way radios.
  • Regularly required to stand and walk and reach with hands and arms for up to 10 hours a day.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items over 50 pounds.
  • Drive company vehicles to transport traffic control equipment to and from job sites.
  • Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure vehicles are in good working condition.
  • Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, moving equipment and machinery parts, moving traffic, fumes, and airborne particles.
  • Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
  • Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • Must be member of a Chicagoland Laborer's Local.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
  • Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
  • Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
  • Operate 2-way radio.
  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
  • Provide effective communication with contractors and internal teams while delivering the highest level of customer service.
  • Work well in a team environment.
  • Must have excellent attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic.
  • Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course and company-sponsored Defensive Driver training.
  • Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
  • Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.
EEO Statement: RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

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