Flagger Instructor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFlagger Instructor

Location: Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia

Job Summary:
We are looking for a qualified Flagger Instructor to provide high-quality training on safe and effective flagging operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience as a flagger and possess the ability to teach others about flagging safety and techniques specific to Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver flagger training courses in accordance with OSHA, MUTCD, and state-specific regulations for DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
- Teach proper flagging techniques, including how to safely stop, slow, and direct traffic.
- Emphasize the importance of flagger safety and the safety of the traveling public.
- Conduct both classroom and field training sessions, adapting methods to suit the learning needs of trainees.
- Assess and evaluate trainees' performance, providing constructive feedback and additional instruction as necessary.
- Stay updated on industry standards, regulations, and best practices, including local requirements.
- Maintain training records and prepare reports as required.

Qualifications:
- Certification as a Flagger Instructor through recognized organizations (e.g., ATSSA, NSC).
- Hands-on experience as a flagger and understanding of flagging operations.
- Knowledge of OSHA, MUTCD, and state-specific regulations related to flagging for DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
- Excellent communication and instructional skills.
- Ability to engage and instruct a diverse audience, including construction laborers and maintenance workers.
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Previous teaching or training experience preferred.

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