Traffic Control Tech I - BU Amarillo

Traffic Control Technician I

This is a non-supervisory position. The Traffic Control Tech I is accountable for the safety, quality, and efficiency of their work. The Traffic Control Tech I reports directly to the Traffic Control Crew Chief.

REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete all areas outlined for this position in a satisfactory manner. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities necessary to meet the minimum job requirements of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

EDUCATION

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred: None

LICENSING / REGISTRATION / CERTIFICATION

Required: Valid state issued driver's license in good standing

Required: 21 Years of Age

Preferred: None

EXPERIENCE

Required: None

Preferred: None

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

1. Ability to accept direction and feedback from Traffic Control Crew Chief and follow through appropriately

2. Ability to adjust to changes in work tasks or environment

3. Ability to read, understand and carry out written instructions and present questions when instructions are unclear

4, Ability to read, understand and carry out verbal instructions and present questions when instructions are unclear

5. Ability to maintain a positive attitude

6. Mechanical aptitude, performing routine maintenance and repair on equipment

7. Map reading skills with the ability navigate back to warehouse

8. Complete deliveries when needed

9. Knowledge of various tools and equipment used in the field and ability

to select the appropriate tool or equipment to perform task at hand

10. Ability to operate in an organized and time efficient manner

111 Ability to speak clearly and convey information to others in an effective manner

12. Ability to take direction from Traffic Control Crew Chief or take initiative if exact direction has not been assigned

13. Ability to work extended hours, days, and weekends when necessary

14.Reading, writing and arithmetic skills

PHYSICAL

The physical demands described be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

BODY POSITIONS: Must have the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time while performing job functions.

BODY MOVEMENTS: The employee must have a full range of body movements including the use of their hands to fingers, handle equipment and tools. The ability to bend the body, crouch, kneel and crawl to reach

for objects is required.

BODY SENSES: The employee must have command of the following senses: sight, hearing, and touch. Specific abilities include: vision must be able to distinguish colors, as well as depth perception.

STRENGTH: The employee must have the ability to lift 50lbs.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position requires the employee to work indoors in a smoke-free, non-climate controlled environment, but mostly outdoors in conditions that may range from hot to cold and rainy at times. Travel to the warehouse, office

and jobsites may be in all types of weather conditions including rain, snow and icy conditions.

AUTHORITY

The Traffic Control Tech I is authorized to take any reasonable action necessary to carry out the responsibilities assigned approved or delegated by the Traffic Control Crew Chief or Traffic Control Operations Manager.

Such authority may include:

Reporting any abuse of the Company's policies and procedures to Supervisor or other members of Management.

Authority to enforce the Company's Safety Policies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary functional duties and responsibilities of the Traffic Control Tech I include but not limited to:

1. Arrive at the Warehouse and be prepared to work at the beginning of the shift

2. Follow work instruction to ensure consistent service and product quality

3. Recommend measures to improve efficiency, service quality, product quality, and safety

4. Maintain all work areas, vehicles and work sites in a neat and orderly fashion

5. Load and unload materials and equipment on site

6. Notify Traffic Control Crew Chief or Field Barricade Supervisor of any quality or safety related concerns

7. Keep Traffic Control Crew Chief informed on ail ongoing activities

8. Demonstrate initiative by evaluating situations, making decisions based on facts and solid judgments

9. Act in a manner that represents the professional manner reflecting the company’s values and principles

10. Maintain a cooperative working relationship with employees

11.Constantly look for and suggest ways to perform duties and responsibilities more effectively, what we call ‘Act Like an Owner.”

12.Perform duties in a manner that is compliant with all applicable regulatory bodies, i.e. Texas DOT.

13. Perform other duties and tasks as may be assigned by the Traffic Control Crew Chief or Traffic Control Operations Manager

MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE

The Traffic Control Tech I shall be deemed to be performing in an acceptable manner when the following have been accomplished:

1, The Traffic Control Crew Chief Is kept informed of dally activity

2. Projects and Deliveries are completed to satisfaction of Customers

3. Zero safety violations or incidents within the employee's control

4. Ensure materials and supplies from Barricade Crews meet Company expectations

5. Successful completion of ATSSA Traffic Control Technician Certification within 24 months

6. Attendance and participation at Company Meetings

7. Other tasks assigned by the Traffic Control Crew Chief are performed in an accurate, complete, and timely manner

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