Industry: Energy / Utilities
Employment Type: Contractor
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Traffic Banksman in London!
Vermont Electric Power Company (Velco) is a leader in providing reliable energy solutions across the region. We are currently looking for dedicated and experienced individuals to fill traffic banksman jobs in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of an innovative team that prioritizes safety and operational efficiency.
About Us
Founded with the mission of enhancing electric power services, Velco holds a reputable position in the energy industry. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards in all our operations while fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and professional growth. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we continuously strive to create an environment where they can succeed and excel.
Position Overview
The Traffic Banksman plays a critical role in ensuring safe and efficient traffic management on construction and utility projects. You will work closely with site managers and contractors to set up and supervise traffic control measures safely. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in high-pressure situations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage site traffic, ensuring the safety of all personnel and the public.
- Set up and dismantle traffic control equipment, including cones, signs, and barriers.
- Communicate effectively with drivers and pedestrians, ensuring everyone is informed of conditions on-site.
- Monitor ongoing work to anticipate any changes in traffic flow and respond proactively.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Prepare reports on traffic management operations and incidents for review by site management.
- Collaborate with emergency services in case of incidents related to traffic management.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for traffic banksman jobs in London should possess:
- Valid Traffic Banksman certification
- Proven experience in traffic management roles, preferably within construction or utility environments.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and protocols related to traffic control.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions.
- Physical fitness to perform on-site duties and manage traffic controls effectively.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and nights when necessary.
Why Join Velco?
At Velco, we value our employees and are dedicated to their career growth. Here are some benefits and opportunities you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive work environment with collaborative teams.
- Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements.
- Work on meaningful projects that impact the community and the environment.
How to Apply?
If you are ready to embark on an exciting career path with Vermont Electric Power Company as a Traffic Banksman, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a good fit for the role.
Conclusion
Joining Vermont Electric Power Company as a Traffic Banksman not only positions you for a rewarding career but also allows you to contribute to a sustainable future. We look forward to hearing from you!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is a Traffic Banksman?
A Traffic Banksman is responsible for managing the movement of vehicles and pedestrians on construction sites to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
2. What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You will need a valid Traffic Banksman certification and prior experience in traffic management roles.
3. Is prior experience necessary?
Yes, previous experience in traffic management, particularly in construction or utility environments, is essential.
4. What are the working hours for this position?
Working hours may vary, including potential night and weekend shifts.
5. What benefits does Velco offer?
Velco offers a competitive salary, health benefits, training opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
