Job Description
AKCA Inc., an InfraStripe Company
For over 40 years AKCA Inc., has been a top provider of traffic solutions and services throughout Florida. With headquarters in Plant City, FL, AKCA Inc. solutions are central to your traffic needs.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Under the immediate direction of the Superintendent, this position is responsible for the preparation and execution of projects to install or replace Reflective Pavement Markers (RPM). This position will lead a team that works on highway, surface street, or parking lot-based projects.
Pay is negotiable based upon prior experience.
Sign on bonus of $5,000.00* for Foreman positions. Foremen are also eligible for quarterly bonus program of up to $1,000.00.
BENEFITS
This position offers the following benefits, which new employees are eligible for on the first day of the month after their first thirty days of employment:
Medical
Vision
Dental
401k (with matching option)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead a team to complete projects on public highways and streets.
Read blueprints and delegate workload.
Interact and communicate with inspectors to ensure completion of assigned tasks.
Follow company and state guidelines for effective, safe well managed work zones.
Wear all required safety equipment.
Safely handle hot binding materials.
Good communication skills and ability to work well with a team.
Must be able to travel.
Must have dependable transportation to and from work.
Must reflect a clean driving record.
Must be able to work overtime, days, and nights.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with RPM crews preferred but not required. Leadership experience in construction required.
Excellent attendance required, dependable transportation, good work ethic.
Maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
Successfully pass a background/ drug screen and meet Federal DOT requirements.
Awareness of the occupational hazards associated with roadway work.
Ability to be a vital part of our TEAM.
Responsibility for performing tasks individually when required.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of the traffic control industry with prior traffic control or road construction experience preferred. Leadership experience preferred.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
This position will be based in Plant City, FL. Travel required.
Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; moving equipment and machinery parts; moving traffic, and fumes and airborne particles.
Dealing with traveling public effectively.
Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate/loud.
Regularly required to stand/walk; reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally lift and/or move lift and move up to 50 pounds.
AKCA, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, military service or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.