About the job
Job Title:
Flagger/General Laborer
Job Summary:
Essel Environmental is actively looking for diligent and dependable individuals to join our team in the roles of Flagger and General Laborer. In this position, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our construction sites while providing essential labor support for ongoing projects. As a Flagger, your primary responsibility will be to direct traffic around construction areas, ensuring the safety of both workers and the public.
Key Responsibilities:
- Traffic Control: Manage and direct the flow of traffic around construction sites, employing appropriate signs and signals to ensure safety.
- Site Assistance: Offer general labor support which includes cleaning and preparing job sites, moving materials, and operating light machinery.
- Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols to create a secure working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with team members, site managers, and drivers for seamless operations.
- Equipment Handling: Assist with loading and unloading equipment and help set up tools and materials for various tasks.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous experience in traffic control or general labor is preferred but not mandatory.
- Certification: Traffic Control Flagging certification is advantageous (training will be provided if needed).
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), stand for extended periods, and work outdoors in diverse weather conditions.
- Dependability: A strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality are critical for success in this role.
- Communication Skills: Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively with team members and the public.
Requirements:
- Must be physically fit and capable of performing labor-intensive tasks.
- Willingness to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
- Capable of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) as required (hard hat, vest, etc.).
Benefits:
We offer industry-standard benefits, ensuring our team is well-supported.

