
How do I become a traffic control assistant
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Traffic Control Assistant careers
Their primary responsibility is to ensure the safety of motorists, pedestrians, and workers by setting up and maintaining traffic control devices such as signs, barriers, and cones.
They work closely with site supervisors and other team members to implement traffic management plans and respond to changing site conditions. The role requires alertness, effective communication skills, and a sound understanding of traffic control regulations.
Traffic Control Assistants often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may need to operate during early mornings, nights, or weekends depending on project requirements.