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THE ROAD AHEAD IS WITH ACME BARRICADES…

If you’re looking for an exciting career with an industry leading company and a stable foundation on which to build your professional success, we want you to join our growing team. From industry experts to fast learners, we value team-oriented, safety-minded individuals who are willing to go the extra mile for our customers, and one another.

Why Work for Acme Barricades?

Acme Barricades is Florida’s leading highway safety and traffic control company with a 22-year track record of providing best-in-class highway safety, maintenance and traffic control services. We play a key role in improving transportation infrastructure. Acme offers exceptional career stability and growth opportunities. Our company culture is safety-minded, customer-focused, professional, responsible, supportive, diverse and inclusive.

We will train you!

Don’t have related experience? Acme Barricades will train you! We offer on-the-job training, professional mentorship, career training, advancement opportunities and certification opportunities.

Benefits, Perks and Rewards… the Other Good Stuff

Acme Barricades offers competitive compensation, a bonus program, a 401k plan with company match, generous PTO and holidays. We also offer numerous benefits plans, many of which Acme contributes a generous portion, including medical, dental, vision, long and short term disability, group life, voluntary life, tele-medicine and other offer supplemental plans.

Job Title: Maintenance of Traffic Laborer

Job Summary:

The Maintenance of Traffic Laborer is required to perform temporary traffic control operations in order to maintain traffic on a roadway construction project in a manner that protects and conveys the public in an efficient manner within a specified work zone. Certain duties will be under the supervision of an Advanced Maintenance of Traffic Laborer. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

Essential Job Functions:

Includes, but is not limited to, the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions may be required as deemed necessary by management personnel to contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Perform the following duties – some self-directed and others under the supervision of an Advanced Maintenance of Traffic Laborer.

· Set-up and maintain traffic control devices, installation and service work-zone signs, and lights

· Set up and maintain assigned Maintenance of Traffic activity including and detours and lane closures

· Coordinate services with the on-site client representative or officials

· Load and unload equipment into and out of company trucks

· Deliver / Pick-up equipment from customer jobsites

· Coordinate activities of traffic control laborers to ensure compliance with MOT guidelines

· Make recommendations on existing conditions to coordinate procedures for traffic maintenance activities

· Complete daily paperwork and reports as required by supervisor

· If an approved driver, may operate a company vehicle and maintain company standards with Motor Vehicle Record

Desired Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years in Maintenance of Traffic / Temporary Traffic Control or related industry (i.e. Road Construction, Highway Maintenance, Construction)

· High School Diploma/GED and be able to communicate clearly both written and verbally

Required Skills:

• Repeated physical effort including driving for several hours per day or several hours at a time, standing and walking for extended periods of time (more than several hours), loading and unloading equipment into and out of company vehicles, walking on varying ground surfaces and frequently lifting a minimum of 50 pounds

· Working from elevated platforms, ladders or truck beds

• Operating hand/power tools, manual dexterity to operate keyboards and smart phones, physical agility to use arms, legs and hands repetitively

· Working outdoors, working safely under adverse environmental and weather conditions which include high speed traffic areas, heavy construction equipment, fuel fumes and construction substances

• Comfortable around vehicles moving through work zones and maintaining constant awareness of surroundings on construction site including placement of machinery and equipment, other employees and construction activities
• Vision adequate to see moving vehicles, read highway construction MOT signs, read instructions, manuals, reports, and construction plans
• Hearing adequate to hear approaching vehicles, audible commands at a distance from supervisors, conversations in person, and over the telephone

· Communicating clearly - both written and verbally, ability to complete daily paperwork as required by supervisor

• Working a flexible schedule which can include day or night shifts, weekends and/or holidays, adjusting to a changing work schedule, working overtime and working individually and as a team with other employees
• Valid driver's license required, will require passing MVR and controlled substance test, may require background and criminal record check. Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
• Must maintain company standards post-employment for background checks, criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing

Equal Opportunity Employer. E-verify. Drug-Free.

Acme Barricades is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug-Free Workplace and uses E-Verify to confirm U.S. Work Authorization Status. Our company is committed to equal opportunity employment for females, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Under our Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Plan, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $800.00 per week

Benefits:

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

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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