Flagger

About This Role

Flaggers are vital for maintaining a secure work environment and facilitating efficient construction activities by directing vehicles and pedestrians and maintaining safety protocols. This role is essential for maintaining safety standards on busy construction sites while supporting the efficient progression of projects.

Responsibilities

• Direct vehicular and pedestrian traffic around construction zones using standardized hand signals or flagging devices
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and construction site protocols
• Communicate clearly with construction crews, drivers, and pedestrians to prevent accidents and delays
• Assist in setting up traffic control devices such as cones, signs, and barriers
• Monitor work zones for potential hazards and report unsafe conditions promptly
• Support other site activities as needed, including assisting with equipment operation or site cleanup when required

Requirements

• Construction site experience is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided for the right candidates
• Familiarity with heavy equipment operation such as dozer, loader operation, backhoe operation, front loader truck, dump truck, grader operation, or utility locating is a plus
• Knowledge of paving procedures and general construction practices is advantageous
• Prior experience working with Caterpillar equipment or in utility locating enhances candidacy
• Strong communication skills, attention to safety details, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be open to travel around Michigan to different job sites

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

About the Company

CrossRoads Construction is seeking a dedicated Flagger to ensure safety and smooth traffic flow at construction sites.